| Product Name |
Pure Apigenin Powder |
|---|---|
| CAS No. | 520-36-5 |
| MF | C15H10O5 |
| MW | 270.24 |
| Purity | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Appearance | Light yellow crystalline powder |
| Packing | 1kg/bag, 25kg/drum, customizable |
| Apply |
Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, sleep support, anti-aging |
Apigenin is a natural plant flavonoid abundant in parsley, celery, chamomile, and other medicinal plants.
It is recognized for its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, and anti-aging properties.
Key benefits include:
Neutralizing oxidative stress and protecting cellular health
Supporting brain health and relaxation (GABA receptor modulator)
Potential to extend cellular lifespan and promote healthy aging
Anti-inflammatory activity for joint and skin health
High Purity ≥98%, HPLC verified
Extracted from natural botanical sources
Gentle extraction method without harmful solvents
Produced in GMP & ISO-certified facilities
Applicable for dietary supplements, functional foods, cosmetics
| Specification | Qualified Testing Result | Actual Testing Result | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part 1. Physical & Chemical Analysis | |||
| Appearance | Light yellow crystalline powder | Complied | Visual |
| Odor | Characteristic | Complied | Organoleptic |
| Assay (HPLC) | ≥98.0% | 98.6% | HPLC |
| Loss on Drying | ≤5.0% | 4.3% | USP <731> |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤0.5% | 0.11% | USP <281> |
| Melting Point | 345°C (decomposes) | Complied | USP |
| Part 2. Heavy Metal Analysis & Chemical Control | |||
| Total Heavy Metals | ≤10 ppm | Complied | AAS |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤3 ppm | <0.5 ppm | ICP-MS |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤1 ppm | <0.1 ppm | ICP-MS |
| Cadmium (Cd) | ≤1 ppm | <0.05 ppm | ICP-MS |
| Mercury (Hg) | ≤0.1 ppm | <0.01 ppm | ICP-MS |
| Part 3. Microbiological Analysis & Control | |||
| Total Plate Count (cfu/g) | ≤1,000 | <100 | USP <61> |
| Yeast & Mold (cfu/g) | ≤100 | <10 | USP <61> |
| E. coli | Negative | Negative | USP <62> |
| Salmonella (per 25 g) | Negative | Negative | USP <62> |
Health and Food Products
Used in dietary supplements for anti-aging, relaxation, sleep support, and immune health
Functional ingredient in herbal teas, nutraceuticals, and brain health formulations
Industrial Field
Utilized in pharmaceutical R&D for anti-cancer, cardiovascular, and neuroprotective studies
Potential application in natural antioxidant stabilizers for food preservation
Feed Additives
Explored in veterinary nutrition for immune modulation and animal stress reduction
Cosmetics
Anti-aging skincare ingredient with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity
Helps reduce fine lines, redness, and oxidative damage in topical formulations
1. What is apigenin?
Apigenin is a natural compound found in many plants like chamomile, parsley, and celery. It’s known for its calming and antioxidant properties.
2. How much apigenin for sleep?
For sleep support, studies suggest 50mg of apigenin about 30 minutes before bedtime. This is the amount found in some popular sleep supplements.
3. What does apigenin do?
Apigenin helps promote relaxation by supporting GABA activity in the brain. It also acts as an antioxidant and supports healthy inflammation response.
4. Why is apigenin good for you?
It supports better sleep, reduces oxidative stress, and promotes cellular health. Research shows it may also support brain health and healthy aging.
5. How much apigenin per day?
Most clinical studies use 50mg daily for sleep. General wellness doses range from 25-50mg daily. Always start with the lowest effective dose.
6. When to take apigenin for sleep?
Take apigenin 30-60 minutes before bedtime. This allows enough time for it to be absorbed and begin supporting relaxation.
7. Is apigenin safe?
Yes, apigenin is generally safe with few side effects. It’s well-tolerated in recommended doses. Those pregnant, nursing, or on medications should consult a doctor.
8. How long before bed should I take apigenin?
30-60 minutes before bed is ideal. This timing matches its absorption rate and aligns with your body’s natural wind-down process.
1kg/aluminium foil bag, with two plastic bags inside.
Gross Weight: 1.5kg Size: 18cmxH27cm
25kg/fiber drum, with two plastic bags inside.
Gross Weight: 28kg Size: 42cmxH52cm Volume: 0.0625mg/Drum.
DHL / FEDEX / EMS / E-PACKET / BY AIR / BY SEA
1. ≤50kg, Express delivery(DHL /FEDEX) recommended, usually called as DDU service;
2. ≤500kg, Air shipping recommended, usually called as CIF service;
3. >500kg, sea shipping recommended, usually called as FOB, CFR, or CIF service;
4. For high value products, please select air shipping and express delivery for safe.
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