Description
The standardized extract of Pomegranate peel (Punica granatum), containing ellagic acid and punicalagins as the principal active polyphenols. Used in cardiovascular-support, antioxidant, and cosmetic skincare applications.
Reddish-brown to brown free-flowing powder. Water-soluble.
We supply food-grade Pomegranate Peel Ellagic from manufacturers in China holding ISO, Halal, Kosher and other certifications relevant to the product and production.
Common market grades include 40 percent Ellagic Acid (cost-effective baseline), 60 percent Ellagic Acid (standard supplement grade), 90 percent Ellagic Acid (premium grade), 98 percent Pure Ellagic Acid (pharmaceutical-grade isolated compound), and Punicalagins 40 percent (the alternative high-value polyphenol grade).
Bulk and reduced-MOQ shipments. Batch-level COA covering ellagic acid content (HPLC), punicalagin content, total polyphenols, residual solvents, heavy metals, pesticides, and microbiology.
Introduction
Pomegranate has been used as both food and medicine across Persian, Mediterranean, and South Asian cultures for over 3,000 years. The compound's commercial prominence in the modern superfruit category accelerated through the 2000s on the strength of clinical research on cardiovascular and prostate-health endpoints.
Industrial production proceeds by hot-water and ethanol extraction of dried Pomegranate peel (a juice-industry co-product), followed by purification and standardization to defined ellagic acid or punicalagin content.
Recognized as a permitted food ingredient by the U.S. FDA (GRAS), the European Food Safety Authority, and equivalent regulators worldwide.
The ellagic acid and punicalagin polyphenols have well-documented antioxidant activity and a moderate clinical evidence base for cardiovascular endpoints including blood pressure, endothelial function, and arterial stiffness. The compound's prostate-health positioning rests on smaller controlled trials.
Strategic positioning combines cardiovascular-support supplements, antioxidant and anti-aging formulations, and premium cosmetic skincare applications.
Where it is used
- Cardiovascular-support dietary supplements (the dominant commercial application)
- Antioxidant and anti-aging dietary supplements
- Cosmetic skincare: anti-aging serums and skin-brightening formulations
- Beauty-from-within supplements
- Functional beverages: superfruit drinks and wellness shots
- Prostate-health and men's-wellness supplement formulations
- Premium pet food and supplements: senior-health positioning
- Pharmaceutical research applications
Technical data
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Reddish-brown to brown free-flowing powder |
| Ellagic acid (HPLC) | 40% / 60% / 90% / 98% (grade dependent) |
| Punicalagins (HPLC) | 40% (alternative grade) |
| Total polyphenols | ≥ 60% |
| Loss on drying | ≤ 5.0% |
| Residue on ignition | ≤ 5.0% |
| Heavy metals (as Pb) | ≤ 2 mg/kg |
| Source | Punica granatum dried peel |
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