Hops Flower Extract Powder

Product Description

What Is Hops Flower Extract Powder？

Hops flower extract is a concentrated substance derived from the female cones of the Humulus lupulus plant, rich in bitter acids (alpha/beta-acids), essential oils, and flavonoids such as xanthohumol. It is widely used for beer brewing, as a traditional remedy for sleep disorders and anxiety, and as a skin-soothing ingredient in cosmetics.

Key active compounds include xanthohumol, 8-prenylnaringenin (a phytoestrogen), and humulone. Health benefits include relieving insomnia, reducing anxiety, alleviating menopausal symptoms, and offering anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties.

The extract is commonly found in dietary supplements, tinctures, and teas, often combined with other herbs like valerian root.Used in lotions and cosmetics for anti-aging, anti-inflammatory, and anti-dandruff properties.

Hops Flower Extract Powder Specification

Health Benefits of Hops Extract

• Improved Sleep & Reduced Anxiety

Hops act as a natural sedative by aiding GABA activity, making them effective for insomnia, tension, and nervous restlessness. It is often paired with valerian for maximum effect.

• Menopause Relief

Hops contain potent phytoestrogens, specifically 8-prenylnaringenin, which can alleviate hot flashes and hormonal imbalances.

• Anti-inflammatory & Antioxidant

Compounds like xanthohumol and bitter acids (humulone/lupulone) offer strong antioxidant benefits, potentially protecting against chronic disease and reducing joint pain.

• Metabolic & Digestive Support

Research indicates potential in reducing cholesterol, managing weight, and stimulating digestive enzymes for better gut health.

• Mental Health Improvement

Studies show that matured hop extract can reduce fatigue, anxiety, and improve overall work performance.

• Skin Care

Due to their anti-inflammatory properties, they are used in topical creams to treat skin issues like irritation or ulcers.

Hops Flower Extract Applications

1. Brewing Industry
Hops are a key ingredient in beer, providing its characteristic bitter flavor and aroma.
They also act as a preservative, helping to inhibit bacterial growth.
The extract is used to standardize hop flavor and aroma in brewing, according to Adventures in Homebrewing.

2. Pharmaceuticals
Hops extract is used in some sleep aids and sedatives, often combined with valerian root.
It’s also being investigated for its potential anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties.
Some studies suggest it may help with menopausal symptoms, although more research is needed.
It has been used traditionally as a digestive aid.

3. Cosmetics
Hops extract is valued for its antioxidant, antimicrobial, and soothing properties.
It’s found in anti-aging creams, toners, and shampoos.
It can help protect the skin from damage, reduce inflammation, and promote a youthful appearance.
In hair care, it can soothe the scalp, reduce dandruff, and promote healthy hair growth.

4. Dietary Supplements
Hops extract is used in supplements marketed for sleep, relaxation, and menopausal symptoms.
It’s often combined with other herbs like valerian, chamomile, or passionflower.

5. Other Potential Applications
Hops extract is being explored for its potential uses in livestock feed, as well as for its antimicrobial properties in various applications.
It may also have applications in insecticides, perfumes, deodorants, and preservatives.

Hops Flower 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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