Plant Extract Supply is proud to offer our premium Pure Nature Bitter Apricot extract powder, a highly purified, standardized botanical ingredient designed for professional formulators, dietary supplement manufacturers, and pharmaceutical researchers. Derived from the exceptional seeds of the Prunus armeniaca L. tree, this high-quality extract is a potent natural source of Amygdalin, widely recognized in scientific literature and the nutraceutical industry as Natural Vitamin B17.
By prioritizing raw material traceability, advanced extraction technology, and stringent quality control, we ensure our natural Bitter Apricot extract meets the rigorous demands of the global health and wellness market, providing unmatched stability and bioactivity for your next innovative formulation.
Botanical Source & Advanced Manufacturing Profile
Our organic Bitter Apricot extract is sustainably sourced from the premium seeds of the Prunus armeniaca L. (apricot) tree. Through a precise, solvent-free isolation and purification process, we actively extract the primary compound, Amygdalin (also known as Laevomandelonitrile or historically modified as Laetrile).
Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities operate strictly according to GMP guidelines, ensuring that the botanical integrity of the plant is preserved while concentrating the active molecular properties. As a leading Bitter Apricot extract manufacturer, we guarantee a consistent, unadulterated product that delivers a standardized concentration—such as Amygdalin 98%—to support precise dosing in commercial manufacturing.
Core Functional Benefits & Industry Applications
The active constituent, Amygdalin, has been the subject of global traditional use and modern clinical research. As a raw nutritional ingredient, our Pure Nature Bitter Apricot extract powder offers profound physiological benefits making it ideal for the following applications:
- Respiratory Formulations: Traditionally and scientifically validated as a potent remedy for cough and asthma, making it highly suitable for incorporation into respiratory health supplements, syrups, and lung-support botanical blends.
- Cellular Health & Alternative Therapeutics: Since the early 1950s, a modified formula of Amygdalin has been globally recognized and marketed under the names Laetrile and "Vitamin B17" as an alternative cellular support agent and researched as a treatment for cancer. It remains a high-demand ingredient for specialized therapeutic formulas and advanced phytochemical research.
Target industries for this ingredient include dietary supplements, functional foods, alternative pharmaceuticals, and botanical medicine encapsulation.
Strict Quality Control & Technical Specifications
To guarantee safety, efficacy, and ease of formulation, our High Quality Bitter Apricot extract undergoes comprehensive third-party verified testing. The following specifications ensure optimal performance in blending, encapsulation, and tableting processes.
Basic Physical & Chemical Analysis
- Extraction Method / Identification: Extract Microscopy / Ph. Eur. protocols
- Appearance: Fine powder with excellent flowability and uniform particle size
- Loss on Drying: < 1% (Ensures optimal moisture control and extended shelf-life)
- Ash Content: < 1%
- Bulk Density: 0.50 - 0.68 g/ml (Ph. Eur. 2.9.34) — Ideal specification for consistent capsule filling operations and blending compatibility.
Heavy Metal Standards (ICP-MS/AOAC 993.14)
We rigorously test for heavy metals to guarantee safety for prolonged human consumption:
- Arsenic (As): < 2 ppm
- Cadmium (Cd): < 2 ppm
- Lead (Pb): < 2 ppm
- Mercury (Hg): < 0.5 ppm
Microbial Testing (AOAC & ELFA Standards)
Our raw materials maintain the highest microbiological purity, ensuring regulatory compliance across international markets:
- Total Plate Count: < 3,000 cfu/g (AOAC 990.12)
- Total Yeast & Mold: < 300 cfu/g (AOAC 997.02)
- E. Coli: < 10 cfu/g (AOAC 991.14)
- Coliforms: < 10 cfu/g (AOAC 991.14)
- Salmonella: Negative (ELFA-AOAC)
- Staphylococcus: < 10 cfu/g (AOAC 2003.07)
Comprehensive Certifications & Purity Declarations
At Plant Extract Supply, transparency and safety are our core values. We provide wholesale buyers and brand owners with total confidence through the following official declarations:
- Non-GMO Statement: Carefully cultivated and processed, we declare that this product was not produced from or with any Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) plant material.
- By-products & Impurities Statement: Our extraction process is impeccably clean. This extract does not contain and was not manufactured utilizing Parabens, Phthalates, Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), harsh commercial Solvents, or Residual Solvents.
- Vegan & Cruelty-Free: Certified to strict Vegan standards and never tested on animals, making it perfect for modern, ethically-conscious supplement brands.
- Kosher Statement: Fully certified to Kosher standards, catering to specialized dietary markets globally.
- BSE/TSE Statement: Confirmed to be 100% free of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) and Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy (TSE).
Complete Food Allergen Information
Designed for hypoallergenic formulation, our Pure Nature Bitter Apricot extract powder is explicitly free from all major allergens. It contains NO:
- Peanuts or derivatives (e.g., protein oil)
- Tree Nuts or derivatives
- Seeds (including Mustard and Sesame) or derivatives
- Wheat, Barley, Rye, Oats, Spelt, Kamut, or their hybrids
- Gluten (Supported by a dedicated Gluten-Free Statement)
- Soybeans or soy derivatives
- Dairy (including lactose) or Eggs
- Fish or Shellfish (or their derivates)
- Celery or Lupin
- Sulphites (Added or > 10 ppm)
Formulation Compatibility & Storage Recommendations
The optimal bulk density (0.50-0.68 g/ml) and exceptionally low moisture content (< 1%) of this Bitter Apricot extract powder ensure excellent solubility, stability, and formulation compatibility. It is highly compatible with a wide array of excipients used in hard-shell gelatin or vegetal capsules, compressed tablets, and functional powder blenders.
Storage: To maintain maximum potency and the integrity of the active Amygdalin profile, we recommend storing the powder in a cool, dark, and dry environment, securely sealed in its original commercial packaging, away from direct sunlight, extreme heat, and moisture.
Partner with Plant Extract Supply
Secure the most competitive Bitter Apricot extract price without sacrificing purity, traceability, or technical support. Whether you are a seasoned formula developer, a prominent nutraceutical brand, or an international distributor, Plant Extract Supply provides scalable quantities tailored to your exact manufacturing requirements.
Enhance your product line with our industry-leading Natural Vitamin B17 powder. For bulk orders, specific Certificates of Analysis (COA), or specialized technical documentation, please contact our dedicated B2B sales and technical support team:
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