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Morchella Esculenta Extract

Morchella Esculenta Extract

Product Name: Morchella Esculenta Extract
Latin Name: Morchella esculenta
Catalog Number: ALPE-ME029
Appearance: Brown Yellow Powder
Specification: 10%-30% Polysaccharides
Test Method: UV

Description

Morchella esculenta, commonly known as the morel mushroom, is a prized edible fungus from the Helvellaceae family, recognized for its distinctive honeycomb-like structure and nutritional richness. Native to temperate regions of Europe, Asia, North America, and Australia, it has long been valued in both culinary traditions and traditional medicine. Alfa Chemistry supplies a premium-quality Morchella esculenta extract in fine brown-yellow powder form, standardized to contain 10%–30% polysaccharides—its principal bioactive components.

Specification

ItemSpecification
Organoleptic
AppearanceFine powder
ColorBrown yellow
Taste and odorCharacteristic
ImpurityNo visible foreign impurities
Physical Characteristics
Particle size100% through 80 mesh
Moisture≤5%
Heavy Metals
Total heavy metals≤10 ppm
Arsenic (As)≤1 ppm
Lead (Pb)≤3 ppm
Microbiological Tests
Total plate count≤10000 CFU/g
Yeast & mold≤1000 CFU/g
E. coliNegative
Staphylococcus aureusNegative
SalmonellaNegative
StorageCool, ventilate and dry

Key Benefits

Morchella esculenta extract delivers a range of scientifically supported health benefits, primarily attributed to its high polysaccharide content and complementary compounds such as tocopherols, carotenoids, phenolic compounds, and organic acids. These include:

  • Antioxidant activity: Helps neutralize free radicals and reduce oxidative stress
  • Anti-inflammatory properties: Supports the body's natural inflammatory response
  • Immunomodulatory effects: Enhances and balances immune function
  • Antitumor potential: Contributes to inhibiting abnormal cell growth
  • Cardiovascular support: Promotes vascular health through anti-atherogenic mechanisms
  • Nephroprotective action: Assists in protecting and maintaining kidney function
  • Lipid regulation: Aids in reducing blood lipid levels

These properties make Morchella esculenta extract a versatile and effective ingredient for health-focused formulations.

Application Areas

  • Nutraceuticals and dietary supplements targeting immune, cardiovascular, and renal health
  • Functional foods and beverages designed for proactive wellness
  • Herbal and botanical preparations based on traditional medicine principle

Choose Alfa Chemistry

  • Stringent Quality Control – Each batch undergoes rigorous testing for purity, safety, and potency
  • Customizable Solutions – Available in bulk or customized formulations to meet specific development needs
  • Reliable Partnership – Transparent, long-term collaboration with a focus on customer success

Unlock the multifunctional potential of Morchella esculenta extract—where tradition meets innovation.

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