Marigold Extract

• Source: Flowers of Tagetes erecta L., made through extraction and refining. • Parts used: Marigold flowers are rich in lutein, zeaxanthin, flavonoids and carotenoids. • Specifications: Lutein 5%-80%; Zeaxanthin 5%-60% • Harvest season: Harvest from summer to autumn, fully bloomed flowers are the best as they have a high content of active ingredients. • Appearance: Orange-yellow to yellowish-brown powder. • Solubility: Insoluble in water, easily soluble in ethanol and ethyl acetate. • Product Advantages: ◦ Complies with Chinese Pharmacopoeia (CP), United States Pharmacopeia (USP), European Pharmacopoeia (EP), etc. ◦ Non-GMO, non-irradiated, allergen-free, BSE/TSE-free, and ethylene oxide-free.