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Food Grade Pure Blue Spirulina Extract Phycocyanin Powder Natural Pigment Herb Extract

Other Name

Blue Spirulina Extract

Appearance

Dark blue powder

Specifications

E6,E10,E18,E25,E40

Price

40-180 USD

MOQ

1KG

Application

Health care

Certificates

HACCP, ISO22000, Kosher, Halal, TÜVRheinland, EU Organic Certificate, USDA, NOP, FDA

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    What’s the Phycocyanin Powder?

    Phycocyanin Powder is a natural, vibrant blue pigment-protein complex extracted from Spirulina (Arthrospira platensis). As one of the rarest blue pigments found in nature, it is not only prized for its brilliant sky-blue hue but also for its exceptional nutritional profile. Often referred to as "Magic Blue" or a "Diamond among Foods," Phycocyanin is a potent water-soluble antioxidant that plays a crucial role in cellular protection and immune support.


    Structurally, it belongs to the phycobiliprotein family and serves as a key light-harvesting nutrient for the algae. In the modern wellness and food industries, it has become a premium alternative to synthetic dyes, serving as a high-purity superfood ingredient for functional beverages, health supplements, and natural cosmetics. Its unique ability to combine aesthetic appeal with powerful biological benefits makes it a cornerstone of clean-label innovation.

    Speicifictaion

    We provide various grades of Phycocyanin ranging from E6 to E40 to meet specific requirements for color intensity and purity.

    Grade (Color Value) Product Type Appearance Key Features Primary Applications
    E6 / E10 Standard Food Grade Blue Fine Powder Cost-effective; 100% Water Soluble Confectionery, Ice Cream, Bakery
    E18 Premium Grade Brilliant Blue Powder High color saturation; Pure taste Beverages, Health Supplements, Superfoods
    E25 Nutraceutical Grade Deep Blue Fine Powder High Phycocyanin content; Bioactive Tablets, Capsules, Functional Drinks
    E40 Clinical/Cosmetic Grade Ultramarine Blue Powder Ultra-pure; Maximum antioxidant activity Skincare, Laboratory Research, Anti-aging

    Certificate of Analysis

    General Information

     

     

     

    Botanical Name:

    Phycocyanin

    Plant Origin

    Spirulina

    Batch #

    CRSL251215

    Produce date

    2019-12-16

    Report Date

    2025-12-15

    QTY

    500kg

    Expiry Date

    2027-12-13

    Package

    25kg/drum

    Item

    Specification

    Method                Result

    Physical Property

     

     

    Appearance

    Blue Fine Powder

    Organoleptic            Conforms

    Odor

    Characteristic

    Organoleptic            Conforms

    Solubility

    Water soluble

    Organoleptic            Conforms

    Mesh Size

    100% through 80% mesh size

    USP32<786>           Conforms

    General Analysis

     

     

    Color Value(10%E618nm)

    >180 Unit

    *As per below

       187

    Loss on Drying

    ≤7.0%

    Eur.Ph.6.0[2.8.17]

       4.9%

    Ash

    ≤5.0%

    Eur.Ph.6.0[2.4.16]          3.2%

    10%PH

    5.5-6.5

    PH meter                  6.0

    Bulk Density

    35.0~50.0g/100ml

    USP <616>               41.3g/100ml

    Contaminants

     

     

     

    Solvents Residue

    Meet Eur.Ph6.0<5.4>

    Eur.Ph 6.0<2.4.24>         Conforms

    Pesticides Residue

    Meet USP32<561>

    USP32<561>              Conforms

    Lead(Pb)

    ≤1.0mg/kg

    Eur.Ph6.0<2.2.58>ICP-MS      0.4

    Arsenic(As)

    ≤1.0mg/kg

    Eur.Ph6.0<2.2.58>ICP-MS      0.2

    Cadmium(Cd)

    ≤0.2mg/kg

    Eur.Ph6.0<2.2.58>ICP-MS      0.04

    Mercury(Hg)

    ≤0.1mg/kg

    Eur.Ph6.0<2.2.58>ICP-MS      0.02

    Microbiological

     

     

     

    Total Plate Count

    ≤1000cfu/g

    USP30<61>                 720

    Yeast &Mold

    ≤100cfu/g

    USP30<61>                  56

    E.Coli.

    Negative

    USP30<62>             Conforms

    S.aureus

    Negative

    USP30<62>             Conforms

    Staphylococcus

    Negative

    USP30<62>             Conforms

    Salmonella

    Negative

    USP30<62>             Conforms

    Shelf Life

    24 months under the conditions below, no antioxidant used

    Package

    25 kg/carton outside and double food plastic bags inside.

    Storage

    Store in a cool,dry place away from Moisture, Light, Oxygen

    Function

    1. Delivers potent antioxidant activity, with phycocyanin acting as a strong free radical scavenger to reduce oxidative stress and protect cellular health.
    2. Supports immune function by enhancing the activity of immune cells (e.g., macrophages, lymphocytes) and regulating the body's immune response.
    3. Provides natural blue pigmentation, offering a safe, plant-based alternative to synthetic blue colorants without harmful additives.
    4. Aids anti-inflammatory effects by inhibiting pro-inflammatory factors, helping to alleviate mild inflammatory responses in the body.
    5. Preserves high purity and bioactivity via advanced extraction and purification technology, ensuring the stability of phycocyanin and its functional efficacy.
    Natural Pigment(2)
    Natural Pigment(1)

    Application

    1. Food & Beverage Industry: Used as a natural blue colorant in beverages (smoothies, cocktails, functional drinks), baked goods, candies and dairy products.
    2. Dietary Supplement Sector: Formulated into capsules, tablets or powder sachets for antioxidant support and immune enhancement.
    3. Cosmetics & Skincare Industry: Incorporated into facial masks, serums, lipsticks and nail polishes to leverage its antioxidant properties and natural blue hue.
    4. Nutraceutical Sector: Blended into superfood supplements and health drinks targeting consumers pursuing natural and functional nutrition.
    5. Aquaculture Industry: Used as a nutrient supplement and natural colorant in fish and shrimp feed to enhance growth performance and flesh color.

    Private Label and Customized Service

    Phycocyanin Powder is wholesale at the absolutely competitive price for business, and you can also get OEM packaging and private label service from us, so that you can retail the Phycocyanin Powder in small package with your logo and design. Furthermore, Phycocyanin Powder can be supplied in powder and tablet form.
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