Purslane Extract Powder

Description

Product name: Purslane Extract Powder

Common name: Purslane, Little Hogweed, Verdolaga
Botanical name: Portulaca oleracea
Origin: Widely found across Asia, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East

Purslane Extract Powder is derived from the nutrient-rich purslane plant, a resilient leafy herb that has been used for centuries in both traditional medicine and culinary practices. Known for its succulent leaves and high nutritional profile, purslane is considered one of the most valuable wild edible plants.

The extract powder form offers a more concentrated and convenient way to utilize its benefits, making it suitable for modern formulations in wellness, skincare, and nutritional applications. It is especially valued for its rich antioxidant content and skin-supporting properties.

Nutritional value:
Purslane is naturally rich in essential nutrients, including omega-3 fatty acids (particularly alpha-linolenic acid), vitamins A, C, and E, as well as minerals such as magnesium, calcium, potassium, and iron. In extract form, these nutrients are more concentrated, enhancing its overall value.

Composition:
Purslane Extract Powder contains a wide range of bioactive compounds including omega-3 fatty acids, flavonoids, alkaloids, polysaccharides, vitamins, and antioxidants. These compounds contribute to its anti-inflammatory, protective, and restorative properties.

Benefits In Traditinal Medicine
• Rich in antioxidants that help protect the body from oxidative stress
• Supports skin health, hydration, and overall appearance
• Contains plant-based omega-3 fatty acids for overall wellness
• Traditionally used to support heart health and general vitality
• Helps promote internal balance and cellular protection
• Known for its soothing and calming properties in skincare formulations
• Supports immune function through its nutrient profile

Uses:
• Incorporated into dietary supplements and wellness formulations
• Added to smoothies, drinks, or herbal blends (in appropriate amounts)
• Used in skincare products such as creams, serums, and masks
• Included in functional food and nutrition-based products
• Suitable for both internal and external applications when properly formulated

Precautions:
• Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding individuals without guidance
• Individuals with specific medical conditions should consult before use
• Use in moderate, recommended amounts
• Those prone to kidney stones should use with caution (due to oxalate content)
• Discontinue use if any adverse reaction occurs

IN COSMETIC,

Purslane Extract Powder is a concentrated botanical extract derived from the leaves and stems of Portulaca oleracea, a plant widely known for its soothing and antioxidant properties. This herb has been used for centuries in traditional medicine due to its rich composition of vitamins, minerals, flavonoids, and omega-3 fatty acids.

In cosmetic formulations, purslane extract is valued for its ability to calm irritated skin, protect against environmental stressors, and support skin repair. The powder form allows easy incorporation into water-based formulations such as serums, lotions, creams, and masks.

Cosmetic Benefits Includes:

* Strong antioxidant protection
* Helps soothe irritated and sensitive skin
* Supports skin repair and regeneration
* Hydrates and strengthens skin barrier
* Helps reduce redness and inflammation

INGREDIENT INFORMATION

INCI Name: Portulaca oleracea
CAS Number:90083-07-1
Appearance: Brown powder
Solubility: Water soluble
Recommended Usage Rate: 0.5 – 3%
pH Stability: 4 – 7
Country of Origin: India

Common Uses

* Anti-aging formulations
* Sensitive skin products
* Calming creams and lotions
* Facial serums
* After-sun products

Formulation Tips:
Dissolve in water or glycerine, may need gentle stirring, Add at room temperature or below 50 °C to preserve active compounds.

Applications

* Facial serums
* Creams and lotions
* Face masks
* Toners
* Gel formulations

Packaging:

Our powders are packed in waterproof zip-lock pouches to avoid spillage.

Recommended Storage:

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture in an airtight container.
(Current lot will expire Sepetember 2028)

DISCLAIMER:

This product is a natural food supplement and not evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It is intended for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Consult a healthcare professional before use if you have allergies or medical condition.