Sourcing and specifications for industrial buyers
International manufacturers of supplements and cosmetics source grapefruit extract powder from Germany for consistent quality. The product carries INCI Citrus paradise Extract (and) Maltodextrin, supplied as a fine powder in 1 kg packs. Powdered extracts and algae wholesale lists this item among stable botanical concentrates obtained by drying juice and pulp while retaining natural components. Shelf life extends to December 2028 when stored properly.
Technical parameters and solubility
The powder dissolves readily in hot water and polysorbate-80, with possible minor sediment. It tolerates caking in sealed containers without quality loss. Input levels range from 1 to 4 percent depending on the final product type and phase. Smaller test packs are available as Grapefruit Extract Powder 5 g.
Formulation uses across industries
Cosmetic labs incorporate the powder into serums, body wraps and hair masks for toning effects. Supplement and functional food producers apply it as a botanical raw material in drink blends and confectionery bases. Retail formulators and factories access bulk options via Extracts Wholesale. The material serves dietary supplement and food industry applications without claims of effect.
Sample hair mask blend
Distilled water 80%, grapefruit extract powder 2%, glycerin 5%, xanthan gum 0,5%, preservative 0,8%, hair conditioning agent 11,7%. Heat water and glycerin to 45 degrees, disperse gum, add powder gradually, mix until uniform and incorporate preservative. Apply to scalp and hair as needed.
Dosage guidelines for production
Emulsions and gels receive 1-1,5%, toners and micellar waters 1,5%, body scrubs and anti-cellulite formulas 1-3%. Add during the water phase at 40-60 degrees with continuous stirring. Direct addition suits dry mask formats.
Storage recommendations
Keep in a dry cool location inside closed packaging away from light. Minor organic sediment remains acceptable and does not affect performance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended input for toners?
Toners and micellar waters typically use 1,5% dissolved in the aqueous phase at moderate heat.
Can it be combined with other extracts?
Yes, it blends well with additional powdered extracts in masks and functional mixtures.
Is it suitable for food-grade applications?
The powder serves as raw material for beverages, confectionery and functional foods in industrial settings.
How should sediment be handled?
Any slight sediment can be filtered if clarity is required, yet it does not impair the product.