Chrysanthemum Flower Extract Powder

Chrysanthemum Flower Extract Powder is produced from dried chrysanthemum flowers commercially identified as Chrysanthemum morifolium. Extraction, concentration, and spray drying convert the flower material into a fine extract powder for commercial formulation, distinguishing it from directly milled chrysanthemum flower powder and its higher proportion of insoluble plant material.

Essencefield supplies a 10:1 extract as the primary commercial grade, with 4:1, 5:1, and 20:1 ratio options. Available specification paths also include total flavonoids, polyphenols, chlorogenic-acid-related profiles, and TLC or HPLC fingerprints. Water or water-ethanol extraction, carrier selection, and 80–120 mesh particle-size options support different formulation requirements.

Ingredient Profile & Common Uses

The extract is made from the dried flower portion of chrysanthemum, a member of the Asteraceae family. Commercial processing removes much of the coarse insoluble plant structure through extraction and filtration before concentration and drying. This produces a more concentrated ingredient than ground flower powder and provides finer particle characteristics for use in supplements, powdered systems, and other formulated products.

Commercial selection follows two main specification paths: ratio extracts and marker-defined extracts. Extract ratios describe botanical input relative to finished extract rather than the percentage of an active constituent. Marker-controlled projects instead use defined flavonoid, polyphenol, phenolic-acid, or chromatographic parameters. Carrier selection adds another purchasing variable because carrier-free and maltodextrin-containing formats can differ in concentration, powder handling, and dispersion behavior.

The finished material is a fine, water-dispersible powder with a mild floral-herbal aroma, botanical taste, and light appearance. It is used in concentrated supplements, powdered beverages, gummies, multi-ingredient blends, and selected cosmetic systems. In liquids, formulators should evaluate wetting, haze, sedimentation, flavor contribution, and color stability rather than assuming complete molecular solubility.

Application Areas

Capsules & Tablets

A concentrated extract format can reduce the amount of directly milled flower material needed in capsules and tablets. Evaluate powder flow, blend uniformity, compression behavior, and finished-unit color.

Beverage Powders & Sachets

Water-dispersible grades can be used in instant drink powders and sachets. Product development should evaluate wetting time, agitation, haze, sediment formation, flavor intensity, and final beverage color.

Gummies

The extract can be incorporated into botanical gummy systems at relatively low inclusion levels. Heat exposure, acidic conditions, flavor pairing, color development, and distribution through the gummy matrix should be evaluated.

Botanical Powder Blends

Fine-particle extract can be combined with other plant extracts and functional ingredients. Premixing is useful when particle size or powder density differs significantly from other components.

Cosmetic & Personal Care Formulations

Chrysanthemum flower extract can be evaluated in selected cosmetic systems where dispersibility, botanical color, odor, pH compatibility, settling behavior, and interaction with the formulation base are relevant.

Typical Specifications

ItemCommercial Specification
Product NameChrysanthemum Flower Extract Powder
Accepted Botanical NameChrysanthemum × morifolium (Ramat.) Hemsl.
Commercial Botanical NameChrysanthemum morifolium
Botanical FamilyAsteraceae
Common NamesChrysanthemum extract · Chrysanthemum flower extract · Ju Hua extract
Plant PartDried flower
Ingredient TypeBotanical flower extract
Product FormFine dry powder
Primary Extract Ratio10:1
Additional Ratio Grades4:1 · 5:1 · 20:1
Ratio BasisBotanical raw material to finished extract
Marker / Profile OptionsTotal flavonoids · Polyphenols · Chlorogenic-acid-related profile
Identification / FingerprintTLC · HPLC fingerprint
Extraction SystemWater · Water-ethanol
ProcessingExtraction · Filtration · Concentration · Spray drying · Sieving · Blending
AppearanceLight yellow to off-white fine powder
Sensory ProfileMild floral-herbal aroma and botanical taste
Particle SizeTypically 80 mesh; 80–120 mesh options
Water BehaviorWater-dispersible
Carrier OptionsCarrier-free format · Maltodextrin-containing format
Main Commercial UsesSupplements · Beverage powders · Gummies · Botanical blends · Selected cosmetic formulations

Key Constituents & Extract Profile

Chrysanthemum flower contains a diverse phytochemical profile dominated by flavonoids and phenolic acids rather than one universally defined active constituent. Characteristic compounds include luteolin derivatives, apigenin derivatives, rutin-related flavonoids, chlorogenic acid, and mono- or dicaffeoylquinic acids. These constituent families are useful for ingredient characterization and for developing more chemically defined commercial specifications.

Flavonoid glycosides and caffeoylquinic acids provide complementary analytical information. Total flavonoid or polyphenol testing can be used when a grouped constituent specification is required, while individual phenolic markers offer more selective chemical control. A chromatographic fingerprint can also help evaluate whether the overall constituent pattern remains consistent with the intended chrysanthemum flower extract.

TLC is suitable for routine botanical identity and fingerprint comparison. HPLC provides greater resolution when individual phenolics or detailed chromatographic profiles are required. These analytical approaches serve different quality objectives and should not be interpreted as measurements of extract ratio.

Technical & Quality Considerations

Quality evaluation should begin with the botanical source and flower plant part. This is particularly important because Chrysanthemum morifolium and Chrysanthemum indicum materials can both appear in commercial searches under the general term “chrysanthemum extract.” Botanical identity, extract ratio, marker profile, carrier status, and analytical method therefore represent separate procurement attributes rather than interchangeable indicators.

Particle size influences blending, wetting, dust generation, capsule filling, and sedimentation. An approximately 80-mesh powder is suitable for many dry applications, while finer options can change flow and dispersion behavior. Carrier-free and maltodextrin-containing formats may also differ in bulk density, sensory intensity, hygroscopic behavior, concentration, and performance when dispersed into water.

For dry-dose development, evaluate premixing, blend uniformity, powder flow, capsule filling, and tablet compression. Beverage systems require attention to wetting, agitation, haze, sedimentation, pH, flavor balance, and color stability. Gummy and other heat-processed products require additional evaluation of thermal exposure and acidic conditions. Pilot-scale testing helps identify processing differences before a laboratory formulation moves into commercial production.

Packaging & Commercial Supply

Essencefield supports product evaluation, formulation trials, commercial orders, and ongoing ingredient supply. Packaging, storage, and shipping arrangements are determined by product characteristics, order quantity, stability requirements, and destination-market needs.

Supply ItemGeneral Information
SampleAvailable upon request for formulation, testing, and supplier evaluation
Order Quantities100 g · 1 kg · 5 kg · 25 kg · 100 kg · 500 kg · Bulk
Sample Lead TimeTypically 5–7 days after sample confirmation
Production Lead TimeTypically 15–30 days after order and specification confirmation
PackagingSuitable protective inner packaging with bags, cartons, drums, or other appropriate outer packaging
StorageStore in tightly sealed, suitable protective packaging in a cool, dry environment. Protect from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight. Specific storage conditions follow the approved product specification.
DocumentationCOA · Product Specification · TDS · SDS · Applicable declarations (as applicable)

Final order quantities, lead times, packaging, documentation, and shipping arrangements are confirmed according to the selected product and commercial requirements.

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