Tart Cherry Extract

Tart Cherry Extract (Prunus cerasus) is a natural extract derived from the fruit of the tart cherry tree. It is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, and is particularly known for its high content of anthocyanins and melatonin.

Description

Product Name Acerola Cherry Powder
Appearance Pink Powder
Specification 10:1
Part Fruit
Extraction Type Solvent Extraction
Certificate Kosher/Halal/ISO/Organic etc certificates

Function

  • Antioxidant Properties: Tart Cherry Extract is a rich source of antioxidants, including anthocyanins and vitamin C, which help neutralize free radicals and reduce oxidative stress.
  • Anti-inflammatory Effects: It contains compounds that can inhibit the activity of enzymes like COX-1 and COX-2, reducing inflammation and pain.
  • Muscle Recovery and Performance: Tart Cherry Extract may help improve muscle strength and endurance, reduce muscle soreness after exercise, and enhance athletic performance.
  • Sleep Improvement: The extract contains melatonin, a hormone that regulates sleep-wake cycles, and can help improve sleep quality.
  • Cardiovascular Health: It may support heart health by reducing inflammation and improving blood flow.
  • Joint Health: Tart Cherry Extract can help reduce inflammation and pain associated with conditions like arthritis.

Application

  • Dietary Supplements: Tart Cherry Extract is commonly used in capsules, powders, and juices to support overall health, particularly for muscle recovery, sleep improvement, and joint health.
  • Food and Beverage: It is added to various food products, such as smoothies, baked goods, and sports drinks, for its health benefits and natural flavor.
  • Cosmetics and Skincare: Due to its antioxidant properties, Tart Cherry Extract is used in skincare products to protect the skin from damage and promote a healthy complexion.
  • Medical and Health: It is used in traditional medicine and modern health practices to support cardiovascular health, reduce inflammation, and improve cognitive function.