(Crocus sativus L. Extract)
Description
Saffron Extract is derived from the dried stigmas of Crocus sativus L., a precious botanical traditionally prized for its rich color, distinct aroma, and valuable bioactive compounds. Standardized for key constituents such as crocin, safranal, and picrocrocin, this extract supports emotional well-being, cognitive balance, and natural antioxidant defense. With its vibrant golden hue and gentle plant-based activity, Saffron Extract is widely used in premium wellness and mood support formulations.
Specification
[Specs] Crocin ≥ 2%, 3%, 5% (UV or HPLC)
[Source] Stigma of Crocus sativus L.
[Active Compounds] Crocin, Safranal, Picrocrocin
[Appearance] Reddish-orange to orange-yellow fine powder
[Odor] Warm, slightly honeyed and floral aroma
[Solubility] Soluble in water and ethanol
[Identification] HPLC or UV tested for active marker compounds
Functions:
Supports positive mood and emotional balance;
Contributes to natural stress resilience and mental clarity;
Promotes antioxidant activity for cellular protection;
May assist in maintaining eye health and visual comfort;
Encourages overall vitality and cognitive performance;
Offers a natural botanical solution for holistic well-being.
Health Benefits
Supports daily mood stability and emotional calmness;
Helps reduce feelings of tension associated with modern lifestyles;
Aids in maintaining memory, attention, and focus;
Offers gentle support for sleep quality and mental relaxation;
Provides natural antioxidant compounds to help protect against oxidative stress;
Suitable for both general wellness and targeted mental performance formulas.
Segment
Widely used in mood balance products, cognitive wellness supplements, and antioxidant blends;
Ideal for capsules, tablets, gummies, sachets, and functional drinks;
Often combined with L-theanine, ashwagandha, magnesium, or B-complex vitamins in mood and stress formulas.
