Pomegranate Peel Extract Powder

Product Description

What Is Pomegranate Peel Extract？

Pomegranate extract is a natural ingredient extracted from the peel or seeds of pomegranate, mainly containing active ingredients such as punicalagin, pomegranate polyphenols and ellagic acid. These ingredients have significant antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effects, and can effectively delay skin aging, moisturize and anti-wrinkle.

Punicalagin

Punicalagin is a high-molecular-weight ellagitannin (polyphenolic compound),Primarily found in pomegranate peel, it is the main polyphenolic component of pomegranate juice.. It is considered a major contributor to the health benefits of pomegranate, exhibiting significant antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and antiviral activities. Punicalagin is beneficial to cardiovascular health and may show anti-SARS-CoV-2 potential by inhibiting the 3CLpro enzyme.

Ellagic acid

Ellagic acid is a natural polyphenol compound mainly found in pomegranate peel, possessing antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-cancer biological activities. Studies have found that it exerts its health benefits through mechanisms such as scavenging free radicals and regulating cell signaling pathways, and it is currently used in the fields of medicine, skincare products, and food additives.

Polyphenols

Pomegranate peel polyphenols are a class of natural active compounds extracted from pomegranate peels, possessing various biological activities such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial properties. They are among the most abundant functional components in pomegranates, mainly containing ellagic tannins, anthocyanins, and flavonoids, and have wide applications in food, health products, and pharmaceuticals.

Pomegranate Peel Extract Specification

Pomegranate Peel Extract Health Benefits

Pomegranate peel extract is a potent, nutrient-dense substance rich in antioxidants (punicalagin, ellagic acid) and polyphenols, offering significant antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and cardioprotective benefits. It helps manage blood sugar and cholesterol, supports skin health by fighting acne and aging, aids in wound healing, and may aid weight management.

• Cardiovascular Health: Pomegranate extract may reduce systolic blood pressure and improve blood lipid profiles (increasing HDL-C). It helps combat atherosclerosis by reducing plaque buildup and decreasing carotid intima-media thickness.
• Reduced Inflammation & Antioxidant Support: The high concentration of punicalagins and anthocyanins helps combat oxidative stress and chronic inflammation, which are linked to various diseases.
• Strong Antimicrobial Action: Exhibits antibacterial effects against pathogens like E. coli and S. aureus, making it useful for reducing dental plaque, gingivitis, and mouth ulcers.
• Weight Management: Research indicates that the extract can reduce fat accumulation, improve gut microbiota, and help manage weight gain.
• Skin Care Improvement: Known to promote wound healing, fight acne, and reduce hyperpigmentation due to its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.
• Antioxidant：The tannins in pomegranate polyphenols have strong antioxidant effects, and ellagic acid can chelate with metal ions and react with free radicals, thus having antioxidant functions. Ellagic acid and its derivatives have good inhibitory activity on lipid peroxidation in mitochondria and microsomes.

Pomegranate Peel Extract Applications

• Skincare:

Anti-aging: Used in creams, serums, and masks to protect skin from oxidative stress and promote rejuvenation.

Skin Brightening: Helps reduce dark spots and improve skin tone.

• Hair Care:

Used in shampoos and conditioners to reduce inflammation, promote hair growth, and strengthen follicles.

• Dietary Supplements:

Included in supplements for antioxidant support, cardiovascular health, and inflammation reduction.

• Beverages:

Used in functional teas and juices to deliver antioxidant benefits.

Skin Benefits of Pomegranate Extract

1. Antioxidant and Antibacterial Properties
Pomegranate extract is rich in antioxidants such as polyphenols and anthocyanins, which help protect the skin from free radical damage. Its antibacterial effects may also help reduce acne. A study by Malviya et al. (2014) demonstrated that pomegranate peel extract exhibits potent antioxidant activity due to its high polyphenol content, effectively scavenging free radicals and preventing oxidative damage. The extract also showed antibacterial activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, attributed to the presence of tannins and flavonoids. These findings suggest that pomegranate peel extract holds promise as a natural antioxidant and antibacterial agent for applications in the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries.

2. Anti-inflammatory Effects
Pomegranate extract possesses strong anti-inflammatory properties that help soothe irritated skin, reduce redness, and calm inflammation. A study by Stefanou (2020) investigated the anti-inflammatory effects of pomegranate and its bioactive compounds, including ellagic acid and punicalagin. The research found that these compounds effectively modulate signaling pathways and transcription factors involved in the inflammatory response. Their anti-inflammatory activity is also linked to their antioxidant properties. The study concluded that pomegranate and its derivatives have significant potential as natural anti-inflammatory agents for the prevention and treatment of inflammatory diseases, including those affecting the skin.

3. Moisturization
Pomegranate extract is valued for its ability to hydrate and moisturize the skin, leaving it soft and smooth. A study by Kaszuba et al. (2017), titled “Moisturizing effect of cosmetic formulations containing Punica granatum extract,” evaluated the effects of pomegranate extract on skin hydration and transepidermal water loss in healthy volunteers. The results showed that formulations containing the extract significantly improved skin hydration and strengthened the skin barrier function. These findings support the use of pomegranate extract as a natural moisturizing ingredient in cosmetic products, offering an effective alternative for enhancing skin moisture and barrier health.

4. UV Protection
Research suggests that pomegranate extract may offer protective effects against UVB-induced skin damage. A study by Afaq et al. (2009) investigated the protective role of pomegranate-derived products in human reconstructed skin. The results showed that treatment with pomegranate extract or oil reduced UVB-induced DNA damage and oxidative stress in skin cells. Additionally, the extract demonstrated anti-inflammatory effects and helped preserve the skin barrier function. The authors concluded that pomegranate-derived ingredients have potential as natural and safe components in skincare formulations aimed at protecting the skin from UVB-induced damage.

5. Wrinkle Reduction
Pomegranate extract contains bioactive compounds such as polyphenols and flavonoids that exhibit anti-aging effects by stimulating collagen and elastin production—key proteins responsible for skin structure and elasticity. As collagen and elastin naturally decline with age, wrinkles and fine lines become more apparent. A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial by Chakkalaka et al. (2022) found that oral pomegranate extract significantly improved skin hydration, elasticity, and sebum content while reducing wrinkle depth and volume. The study also noted a positive impact on gut microbiome composition, suggesting a potential gut-skin axis. Pomegranate extract thus offers a natural intervention for skin aging and overall health.

6. Skin Lightening
Pomegranate peel extract contains polyphenols, flavonoids, and tannins that have been shown to inhibit tyrosinase, the enzyme responsible for melanin production. By reducing melanin synthesis, the extract helps lighten hyperpigmentation, dark spots, and uneven skin tone. A study by Kanlayavattanakul et al. (2020) confirmed these skin-lightening effects, highlighting the role of pomegranate’s bioactive compounds in reducing pigmentation. Additionally, the extract’s antioxidant properties help protect the skin from further damage and prevent the formation of new hyperpigmentation. This makes pomegranate peel extract a valuable natural ingredient for brightening formulations and addressing pigmentation concerns.

Why Choose our Pomegranate Peel Extract?

Sourced from Punica granatum peel cultivated in pollution-free regions, our ​Pomegranate Extract Powder​ uses ​ethanol or supercritical CO₂ extraction​ to deliver standardized ​ellagic acid (40–90%)​, ​punicalagins, and ​polyphenols. Clinically proven to combat oxidative stress, inflammation, and microbial infections, this non-GMO, allergen-free powder supports nutraceuticals, functional foods, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. Certified ISO 9001, FDA-GMP, Halal, and Kosher. Free from solvents, maltodextrin, and synthetic additives.

Pomegranate Peel Extract Powder High-quality Supplier

Green Spring Bio is a professional supplier of plant extracts and active ingredients, dedicated to the research, development, production, and sales of plant active ingredients. With over 26 years of experience in supplying plant extracts, guaranteeing you a high quality product with competitive price, best service!! The company owns a cooperative factory covering over 1000 acres. Its products encompass over 1000 herbal extract, exported to 80% of countries and regions worldwide, serving over 1000 clients across various industries in more than 200 countries and regions,with annual exports exceeding 3000 tons.

We provide various dosage forms and neutral packaging including mixed powders, granules, soft capsules, hard capsules, tablets, soft candies, etc. to meet the different needs of customers.These active ingredients can be used in dietary supplements, cosmetics and personal care, health foods, functional foods and beverages,Animal and pet nutrition etc.

As a professional plant extract Active ingredients supplier,we have successfully obtained EU&NOP ,USDA, Kosher, Halal, ISO9001, BRC, FDA, COSMOS, IFS and other quality system certifications.

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