B2B botanical ingredient sourcing

Blue Cornflower Extract Supplier for Supplement Manufacturing

Blue Cornflower Extract is listed in the NutriCo Herbal Extract Master List as Centaurea cyanus. This page gives supplement manufacturers and ingredient buyers a clear technical starting point before requesting the current commercial specification.

Technical identity

Blue Cornflower Extract — catalogue identity

For B2B sourcing, the product name alone is not enough. Identity, nomenclature and the current analytical specification should match the finished-product requirement.

ProductBlue Cornflower Extract
Botanical / Latin nameCentaurea cyanus
Used Partflower
INCICentaurea Cyanus Flower Extract
CAS84012-18-0
EINECS281-664-0
Specification strategy

What buyers should specify before comparing Blue Cornflower Extract.

Blue Cornflower Extract grades can differ in marker profile, extract ratio, carrier system, colour, sensory profile and physical powder behaviour. These variables should be confirmed against the exact commercial specification.

For this ingredient, commercial specifications may be differentiated by relevant botanical markers / constituent profile according to the commercial specification where specified. NutriCo does not assume every available grade uses the same target; the current specification should be used for confirmation.

Botanical Identity & StandardisationCentaurea cyanus flower extract. Standardisation options are defined according to the selected commercial specification, including relevant botanical markers / constituent profile according to the commercial specification where relevant.
Extraction & Carrier SystemPressurised aqueous extraction with spray-dried powder format. Extract ratio and carrier system are defined according to the selected commercial grade.
Physical CharacteristicsFine powder, typically brown to warm tan, with characteristic botanical odour and taste. Moisture, bulk density and flow parameters are controlled according to specification.
Contaminant & Microbiological ControlControlled for microbiological criteria, pesticide residues and heavy metals where applicable. Batch-specific analytical values are reported on the Certificate of Analysis.
Supplement formulation context

Blue Cornflower Extract for formulation and manufacturing teams.

Typical B2B evaluation may include capsules, tablets and powdered supplement formulations. Suitability depends on the exact extract grade, dosage form, other ingredients and processing conditions.

Before scale-up, formulators should review particle size, bulk density, flow, moisture, hygroscopicity, sensory impact and compatibility where those attributes are relevant to the selected specification. If powder handling is difficult, NutriCo can also discuss whether the Active Granulation platform is appropriate.

Related botanical sourcing

Related extracts in the NutriCo catalogue

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Sourcing questions

Blue Cornflower Extract FAQ for B2B buyers

Is Blue Cornflower Extract supplied to one fixed specification?

No single specification is assumed on this page. Assay, extract ratio, carrier, physical properties and other release criteria must be confirmed against the current NutriCo commercial specification.

What should a supplement manufacturer check when sourcing Blue Cornflower Extract?

Start with botanical identity and used part, then compare relevant botanical markers / constituent profile according to the commercial specification, extract ratio, carrier system, physical powder profile and contaminant limits. Documentation should also match the target market and dosage form.

How do I request CoA, specification or technical documents?

Use the Request Documents button on this page. NutriCo can respond with the documentation available for the current commercial grade and discuss the intended supplement application.

Technical & commercial inquiry

Need the current Blue Cornflower Extract specification?

Tell us the target dosage form, market and documentation requirement. We’ll respond against the currently available NutriCo commercial specification.