Lemon Balm Extract Powder

Lemon Balm Extract Powder is a natural botanical extract derived from the aerial parts of Melissa officinalis, a plant belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Renowned for its distinctive aromatic properties and historical applications in emotional soothing, cognitive support, and sleep management, Lemon Balm Extract Powder contains key active constituents including rosmarinic acid, polyphenols, and flavonoids. Recognised for its value in alleviating stress, promoting relaxation, and supporting nervous system equilibrium, Lemon Balm Extract Powder finds extensive application within dietary supplements and functional nutrition products. It has established itself as a plant-derived functional ingredient with clearly defined functional positioning. 

APPCHEM's Lemon Balm Extract Powder focuses on the stable enrichment and precise control of key active constituents. Using premium lemon balm as raw material, combined with gentle solvent extraction, multi-stage separation and refining processes, the raw material undergoes systematic extraction and processing. This effectively preserves the structure of active components while ensuring, through standardised production procedures, that the product meets the professional requirements of dietary supplement formulation development in terms of active ingredient content, activity retention and batch consistency.

Lemon Balm Extract Powder is typically supplied in powder form, offering excellent formulation compatibility and processing adaptability. It is suitable for various dosage forms, including capsules, tablets, powders, and liquid dietary supplements. In practical applications, Lemon Balm Extract Powder is frequently incorporated into formulations targeting emotional balance, stress management, sleep support, and cognitive health. It may also be synergistically combined with ingredients such as L-theanine, melatonin, valerian extract, and magnesium to create multifunctional neuro-emotional support formulations.

XI'AN APP-CHEM BIO (TECH) CO., LTD. (APPCHEM) provides Lemon Balm Extract Powder utilising a mature, reproducible industrial plant extraction process, comprising the following principal steps:

1. Washing
2. Filtering
3. Removing impurities
4. Drying: to prevent high-temperature damage to thermosensitive active ingredients, especially volatile oils.
5. Crushing: (such as 80 mesh) to increase the contact area with the solvent and improve extraction efficiency.
6. Extraction
7. Solid-liquid separation
8. Purification
9. Concentrate
10. Drying
11. Smashing
12. Packaging
13. Finished product

The application value of lemon balm extract powder in the dietary supplement sector is grounded in robust scientific research, demonstrating exceptional potential, particularly for nervous system health. Its efficacy centres on alleviating stress, improving mood, supporting cognition, and promoting sleep.

• Stress Relief and Mood Enhancement

Lemon Balm Extract Powder effectively aids the body in coping with stress, delivering significant sedative and anti-anxiety effects. In a prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial published in 2023, researchers conducted a 12-week intervention on healthy adults. Results demonstrated statistically significant improvements across multiple dimensions-including stress, anxiety, mood, and sleep quality-among subjects receiving 400mg of standardised Lemon Balm Extract Powder daily, compared to the placebo group. Tolerability was also favourable.

• Modulation of the GABA Neurotransmitter System

The core mechanism underpinning Lemon Balm Extract Powder's sedative and anxiolytic effects is closely linked to its regulation of the gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) system within the central nervous system. Active constituents in Lemon Balm Extract Powder, particularly rosmarinic acid, inhibit the activity of GABA transaminase (GABA-T). GABA-T is the key enzyme responsible for breaking down GABA. By inhibiting this enzyme, Lemon Balm Extract Powder effectively increases GABA concentrations in the synaptic cleft, thereby enhancing the inhibitory effects of GABAergic neurotransmission. This mechanism of action is similar to certain prescription anti-anxiety medications, but as a natural plant extract, lemon balm offers a gentler alternative with a lower risk of side effects.

• Enhancing Sleep Quality

Lemon Balm Extract Powder has been employed since antiquity as a mild somnolent. Its capacity to promote relaxation and alleviate tension naturally extends to improving sleep quality. By strengthening the inhibitory effects of the GABA system, it assists in reducing the time required to fall asleep, diminishing nighttime awakenings, and elevating overall sleep satisfaction. Clinical trials have also confirmed its efficacy in alleviating insomnia symptoms. Unlike conventional sleeping pills, Lemon Balm Extract Powder typically does not cause daytime drowsiness or dependency, making it an ideal ingredient for developing safe, natural sleep support products.

Our lemon balm extract powder possesses excellent physicochemical properties and distinct biological activity, making it highly suitable for developing dietary supplement products in various forms.

• Target Dosage Forms

1. Hard capsules and tablets
2. Powders and solid beverages
3. Gummies and functional foods
4. Drops and oral liquids

• Formulation Development Considerations: Tablet Formulation Guidelines

Taking the technically demanding direct compression process as an example, our lemon balm extract powder demonstrates excellent compatibility. Generally, to ensure tablets possess ideal hardness, low friability, and meet pharmacopoeia-specified disintegration times while avoiding production issues such as capping or lamination, the loading quantity of lemon balm extract powder can typically be optimised. We advise clients to refine formulations through small-scale trials before large-scale production to achieve optimal tablet performance. Our technical team can provide support for this process.

The product is mainly in the form of standardised plant extract powder and supports customisation of content, making it easy for OEM/ODM customers to design formulas.

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The regular bulk packaging of the product is a 25kg plastic bag and a cardboard drum. The sample is packaged in an inner aluminium foil bag and an outer plastic bag, supporting customised packaging solutions.

XI'AN APP-CHEM BIO (TECH) CO., LTD. (APPCHEM) regularly participates in international raw material exhibitions such as CPHI, SSW, and In Cosmetics Asia, and establishes long-term cooperative relationships with global customers.

Q1. How is the purity of this product verified?
A1: We employ authoritative analytical methods such as High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Ultraviolet Spectroscopy (UV) to ensure the content.

Q2. What is the minimum order quantity for Lemon Balm Extract Powder?
A2: Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) varies by product and specific requirements, and is typically negotiable. Please contact us for detailed information.

Q3. What is the delivery timeframe for the product?
A3: Delivery times depend on order volume and product type. Generally, we arrange production and dispatch promptly upon order confirmation.

Q4. Does APPCHEM offer customisation services?
A4: Yes, we provide customisation services including packaging, labelling, and adjusting product specifications to meet specific client requirements.

Q5. How does APPCHEM ensure product quality and stability?
A5: We maintain a rigorous quality control system. All products undergo third-party testing, with detailed COA (Certificate of Analysis) and stability data provided.
Reference
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[3]A. Arceusz, M. Wesołowski et al. "Flavonoids and Phenolic Acids in Methanolic Extracts, Infusions and Tinctures from Commercial Samples of Lemon Balm." Natural Product Communications (2015).
[4]Imogen Maria Mathews, Jessica Eastwood et al. "Clinical Efficacy and Tolerability of Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis L.) in Psychological Well-Being: A Review." Nutrients (2024).
[5]Ana Atanasova, Ani Petrova et al. "Subcritical Water Extraction of Rosmarinic Acid from Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis L.) and Its Effect on Plant Cell Wall Constituents." Antioxidants (2023).