Gardenia Extract Genipin Powder

Product Description

What is Gardenia Extract?

Gardenia Extract is extracted from the fruit of gardenia jasminoides, which is an evergreen flowering plant of the coffee family Rubiaceae. Main active ingredient is geniposide.

Genipin is produced from geniposide through hydrolysis reaction and concentration process. Genipin is an excellent natural cross-linking agent for proteins, collagen, gelatin, and chitosan, and it can be used in artificial bones and wound dressing materials. Genipin is also great material for tattoo cream, as it can display dark blue or navy blue when it reacts with amino acid and proteins in the skin cells. It can also be used in the treatment of liver diseases, blood pressure reduction, constipation and so on.

Gardenia Extract Specification

Product Features

• Purity: Genipin powder is highly pure, often exceeding 98%, ensuring consistent and high-quality chemical composition.
• Stability: Known for its stability, genipin powder is suitable for long-term storage and various manufacturing processes.
• Cross-linking Properties: Genipin powder exhibits valuable cross-linking properties, particularly in biomedical materials, tissue engineering, and drug delivery systems.
• Biocompatibility: The powder is biocompatible, making it suitable for various biomedical and pharmaceutical applications without adverse effects on living tissues.
• Natural Sourcing: Sourced from natural botanical materials as a derivative of Gardenia Extract, genipin powder aligns with the growing consumer preference for natural and plant-based ingredients.
• Versatile Applications: Genipin powder is utilized in various industries, including biomedical, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and material science fields, showcasing its versatility and wide range of applications.

Applications of Gardenia Flower Extract Genipin

• Biomedical and Materials Science

Natural Biocrosslinking Agent: Genipin can crosslink with biomacromolecules such as proteins, collagen, gelatin, and chitosan, and is used to prepare medical materials such as artificial bones, tissue-engineered blood vessels, wound dressings, and bioprosthetic valves.

Immobilized Enzyme Carrier: Used in the preparation of immobilized enzymes, improving enzyme stability and reusability.

Fingerprint Acquisition Reagent: Used in forensic and security fields for fingerprint development.

• Food Industry

Natural Food Coloring: Genipin is the main component of gardenia blue pigment. The US FDA approved its use in various foods in 2025, including: sports drinks, flavored or functional non-carbonated water, fruit-flavored beverages and soft drinks, ready-to-drink tea, hard candy, and soft candy.

Food Texture Improvement: As a natural additive, it improves the shelf life and texture of food. Genipin glycosides can also be used as functional food ingredients, added to beverages, dairy products, etc., to exert antioxidant, liver-protective, and other health benefits.

• Cosmetics

Genipin, with its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and whitening properties, is widely used in skincare products. It can be used in serums, lotions, creams, and masks to help improve skin texture and delay skin aging. Genipin can scavenge free radicals, inhibit melanin production, brighten skin tone, and improve rough and dull skin.

• Health Supplements

Genipin, due to its multiple effects such as liver protection, blood sugar regulation, anti-inflammation, and antioxidant properties, is widely used in the health supplement industry. It can be formulated into capsules, tablets, and oral liquids for improving liver function, regulating blood sugar, enhancing immunity, and delaying aging.

Gardenia Extract Genipin 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.

How To Buy Gardenia Extract Genipin Powder?

Just send email to sales@greenspringbio.com, or submit your requirement in bottom form, we are of service at any time!