Holy Basil Extract 2% Ursolic Acid Powder

1. Product Overview

Holy Basil Extract 2% Ursolic Acid Powder is a standardized botanical extract derived from Ocimum tenuiflorum (Holy Basil or Tulsi), formulated to deliver a consistent concentration of ursolic acid. It is primarily used as an active botanical ingredient in dietary supplements, nutraceutical formulations, herbal products, and functional wellness applications. Its standardized composition supports formulation consistency, product differentiation, and reliable ingredient performance. Growing demand for plant-based wellness ingredients makes it a commercially valuable raw material for global nutraceutical and botanical ingredient manufacturers.

2. Key Specifications & Technical Characteristics

• Botanical Name: Ocimum tenuiflorum (syn. Ocimum sanctum)

• Plant Part: Leaves

• Active Compound: Ursolic Acid

• Standardization: 2% Ursolic Acid

• Chemical Composition: Naturally occurring ursolic acid and other botanical phytochemicals.

• Physical Form: Fine powder

• Appearance: Green to brownish-green powder

• Odour: Characteristic herbal odour

• Solubility: Typically dispersible in water; solubility depends on formulation conditions.

• Grade: Standardized botanical extract

• Packaging: 25kg fibre drums or aluminium foil bags with food-grade inner liners.

• Shelf Life: 24 months when stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

• Origin: Subject to supplier and manufacturing source.

3. Core Industrial Applications

• Nutraceutical Industry: Used in capsules, tablets, and botanical supplement formulations.

• Dietary Supplement Manufacturing: Incorporated into standardized herbal wellness products.

• Functional Food Industry: Applied in selected plant-based functional ingredient blends.

• Herbal Extract Manufacturing: Serves as a standardized raw material for multi-botanical formulations.

• Cosmetic Industry: Used in selected botanical skincare and personal-care formulations.

Its standardized ursolic acid content provides a measurable specification for ingredient sourcing and formulation control, supporting greater batch consistency than non-standardized Holy Basil powders.

4. Competitive Advantages

• Standardized Active Content: 2% ursolic acid specification supports consistent formulation and quality control.

• Quality Consistency: Defined botanical identity and active-compound specifications facilitate batch-to-batch verification.

• Supply Reliability: Suitable for recurring procurement and bulk ingredient sourcing.

• Logistics Capability: Available in export-oriented bulk packaging for international distribution.

• Price Competitiveness: Bulk procurement options support cost efficiency for manufacturers and distributors.

• Sustainability: Plant-derived ingredient supporting demand for botanical-based formulations.

• Technical Documentation: COA, MSDS/SDS, botanical identification, and relevant quality documentation available subject to supplier provision.

5. Commercial & Supply Information

• Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): BULK 20 MT

• Loading Capacity (20FT Container): Approximately 10–12 MT, subject to packaging configuration and payload restrictions.

• Loading Capacity (40FT Container): Approximately 20 MT, subject to packaging configuration and payload restrictions.