Cranberry Extract

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Cranberry Extract is a potent natural ingredient derived from the berries of Vaccinium macrocarpon, a fruit native to North America. It is renowned for its high content of proanthocyanidins (PACs), powerful antioxidants that play a key role in supporting urinary tract health. Cranberry Extract is commonly used in supplements and functional foods aimed at promoting overall well-being, particularly for urinary and immune health.

  • Spec: Proanthocyanidins 1–50% UV
    Proanthocyanidins 1–15% BL-DMAC
  • Form:Powder, Capsules, Tablets, Softgels, Blends

Visual Representation of Cranberry Extract (Powder)

Origin

Sourced from the ripe berries of Vaccinium macrocarpon, Cranberry Extract is typically harvested from regions in North America known for high-quality cranberries. The berries undergo careful processing to preserve their natural polyphenols and ensure maximum potency of proanthocyanidins.

Benefits

  • Urinary Tract Support: PACs in cranberry extract help prevent the adhesion of E. coli bacteria to the urinary tract walls, reducing the risk of infections.

  • Rich in Antioxidants: Cranberries are high in natural antioxidants that combat oxidative stress and support immune health.

  • Heart and Oral Health: Some studies suggest cranberries may help maintain cardiovascular health and reduce harmful bacteria in the mouth.

  • Natural Defense: A preferred botanical alternative for those looking for a gentle, plant-based way to support health without relying on antibiotics.

Usage

Cranberry Extract is widely used in dietary supplements for urinary health, often combined with ingredients like D-Mannose or Vitamin C for enhanced effect. It is suitable for long-term use and ideal for people prone to recurrent UTIs.

Applications

  • Dietary Supplements: Capsules, softgels, and powder blends targeting urinary and immune support.

  • Functional Beverages: Added to drinks and shots for daily urinary tract support.

  • Women’s Health Products: A staple ingredient in many female-focused formulations.

  • Oral Care and Wellness: Occasionally used in lozenges or mouthwashes due to its antimicrobial potential.

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