Product Description

1. Product Introduction

Our Lime Extract is a high-quality plant extract derived from premium ripe natural lime fruits. It is rich in lime flavonoids, limonin, coumarins, natural fruit acids, polyphenols and other beneficial active ingredients. Featuring excellent effects of refreshing greasiness relief, clearing heat and reducing internal heat, oil control and skin brightening as well as outstanding natural health preservation value, it is widely used in beauty skincare, food & beverage, dietary health care and other industries, and wins wide market recognition.

2. Active Ingredients

Lime Flavonoids and Limonin

The main active ingredients of Lime Extract are natural lime flavonoids and limonin compounds. These active substances are famous for strong antioxidant, refreshing skin evening, oil-controlling soothing and mild conditioning properties, which form the core efficacy of lime.

Limonin and lime flavonoids are key natural active ingredients widely researched in the industry. Studies prove that they can efficiently neutralize free radicals inside human body and on skin surface. Free radicals are the main triggers of dull oxidized skin, excessive sebum secretion, internal heat and physical sub-health conditions, which can effectively improve various oxidative damages.

Natural Fruit Acids and Plant Polyphenols

Lime Extract also contains abundant natural fruit acids and plant polyphenols, with fresh and brisk natural fruit fragrance. These ingredients not only endow products with refreshing and transparent fruit-derived texture, but also deliver remarkable effects on metabolism promotion and excretion, mild skin softening and refreshing moisturizing. They can gently nourish skin and physical condition and bring multiple maintenance benefits.

3. Appearance and Properties

Color

Our conventional-grade Lime Extract ranges from pale turquoise to light brownish yellow; high-purity grade is pale yellowish green, and high-precision grade is pale yellowish white, free of impurities and agglomeration.

Form

We supply fine dry powder and concentrated liquid extract in various specifications. The delicate powder is easy to blend and formulate, suitable for producing dietary supplements, solid functional foods and skincare powder raw materials. Liquid extract owns higher concentration with fully retained active substances, perfectly fitting deep processing scenarios requiring high concentration and high permeability.

Solubility

Conventional Lime Extract powder has good water solubility, and shows better dispersion and dissolution performance in alcohol-based and oil-based systems. Supported by advanced extraction and modification technology, water-soluble Lime Extract has achieved stable mass production. It is compatible with all kinds of water-based production systems and fully meets diversified application demands of different industries.

4. Health Benefits

Antioxidant Protection

As mentioned above, flavonoids, limonin and polyphenols in Lime Extract possess powerful antioxidant capacity. They can effectively eliminate free radicals in the body and on the skin, protect cells from oxidative damage and slow down the aging process of body and skin. They greatly reduce the risks of dull yellow skin, rough oily skin and sub-health problems caused by excessive internal heat.

Anti-inflammatory and Soothing Properties

A large number of studies have confirmed that Lime Extract has remarkable anti-inflammatory and soothing effects. It can effectively relieve skin redness, dry heat, oily acne and other skin discomforts, and help clear accumulated internal heat. It works well in stabilizing fresh skin condition, improving oily skin texture and clearing internal heat for physical conditioning.

Physical Metabolism and Mental Conditioning

Natural active ingredients in lime exert positive regulating effects on human metabolism and physical and mental state. They help adjust metabolic circulation, relieve heat stagnation caused by food accumulation and ease mental sluggishness and fatigue, so as to stabilize physical functions. They can effectively improve sub-health conditions brought by heavy diet and dry-heat daily routine.

Metabolic Regulation and Health Maintenance

Natural fruit acids and polyphenols in Lime Extract can mildly regulate human metabolism, balance internal body circulation and accelerate the discharge of metabolic wastes. They relieve physical irritability and listlessness caused by slow metabolism and internal heat accumulation, realizing mild full-body refreshing conditioning and health care.

5. Applications

Dietary Supplements

As a high-quality natural raw material for dietary supplements, Lime Extract can be made into capsules, tablets, solid powders, oral liquids and other dietary products, providing consumers with convenient health care solutions including clearing heat, refreshing conditioning and daily internal nourishment.

Food and Beverage Industry

In the food and beverage industry, it can be used as natural functional additive, antioxidant raw material and flavor seasoning agent. It can be added into refreshing heat-relief drinks, sparkling beverages, light casual foods and baked pastries to effectively enhance nutritional value, heat-clearing capacity and natural fresh lime fruit flavor of finished products.

Cosmetics and Personal Care Products

Endowed with excellent antioxidant, refreshing oil-control and skin-brightening soothing properties, Lime Extract is widely applied in cosmetics and personal care products. It can be added into refreshing oil-control toners, brightening face creams, lightening essences, soothing lotions and natural plant-based care products. It resists skin oxidation and dullness, relieves skin dry heat discomfort and improves oily skin, keeping skin fresh, clean, transparent and delicate in the long run.

6. Quality Assurance

Raw Material Procurement

All lime raw materials are purchased from reliable suppliers complying with Good Agricultural Practices. Raw materials undergo strict manual and mechanical double screening. Only high-quality natural limes with plump flesh, fresh fruit aroma, moderate maturity, free from mildew, insect damage and harmful residues are selected to ensure superior raw material quality, stable active ingredients and consistent quality from the source.

Extraction Technology

Our extraction processes have been multi-layer optimized and upgraded to maximally extract core active ingredients including lime flavonoids, limonin, fruit acids and polyphenols, while completely retaining their molecular structure and biological activity to avoid active ingredient loss. Advanced technologies such as supercritical fluid extraction, low-temperature solvent extraction and spray drying are flexibly adopted according to different product grades to ensure product purity and quality.

Testing and Analysis

Every batch of Lime Extract is subject to strict tests on active ingredient content, purity and overall quality. High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) is used to accurately detect the content of core components such as flavonoids, limonin and polyphenols to reach qualified standards. Meanwhile, strict safety tests on microorganisms, heavy metals and impurities are carried out to eliminate harmful contaminants and ensure products are safe and compliant.

7. Packaging and Storage

Packaging

Lime Extract is packed in high-quality sealed containers to effectively isolate light, moisture and oxygen and prevent active ingredients from oxidative failure. Powder products are generally packed in food-grade multi-layer composite bags and moisture-proof cardboard drums; liquid extract can be stored in light-proof glass bottles and various eco-friendly sealed containers to guarantee stable quality during transportation and storage.

Storage Conditions

It is recommended to store Lime Extract in cool, dry, well-ventilated and shaded places away from direct sunlight. Low-temperature refrigeration at 2°C to 8°C is recommended to maximally lock active ingredients and maintain long-term stable product quality and efficacy.

As a professional manufacturer of SD green plant extracts, we are committed to supplying high-quality Lime Extract that meets the highest industrial standards. Whether you are engaged in dietary supplements, food & beverage or cosmetics industry, our Lime Extract is a valuable raw material to enrich your product line and elevate core product value.