What is Purslane Extract Powder?
Purslane Extract Powder is a natural botanical extract derived from the whole plant of Portulaca oleracea. Purslane is a traditional herb widely distributed across the globe. Extensively studied for its rich array of bioactive compounds, it demonstrates significant functional potential, particularly in antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, cardiovascular health, and skin health applications. As a natural botanical offering multiple health benefits, purslane extract has progressively become a key plant-based ingredient in dietary supplements and functional nutrition products.
Purslane Extract Powder focuses on extracting and enriching key active components from purslane, particularly polyphenols, Omega-3 fatty acids (such as alpha-linolenic acid), and flavonoids. Through meticulous solvent extraction, multi-stage separation, and purification processes, APPCHEM ensures the product meets the stringent application requirements of the dietary supplement and functional food industries in terms of purity, stability, and batch consistency.
Purslane Extract Powder is typically supplied as a brown to yellowish-brown powder, exhibiting excellent formulation compatibility and processing stability. It is suitable for various product forms, including capsules, tablets, granules, drink mixes, and functional beverages. In practical applications, purslane extract is frequently incorporated into formulations supporting antioxidant defence, cardiovascular health, immune regulation, and skin wellness. It may also be synergistically combined with other botanical extracts, such as green tea extract, goji berry extract, and grape seed extract, to establish comprehensive plant-based health support systems.
Certificate Of Analysis (COA)
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General Information |
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Name |
Purslane Extract Powder |
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Item |
Specification |
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Appearance |
Brown Powder |
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Odor |
Characteristic |
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Taste |
Characteristic |
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Particle Size |
95% pass 80 mesh |
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Physical |
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Loss on Drying |
≤5.0% |
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Sulphated Ash |
≤5.0% |
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Chemical |
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Pb |
≤3mg/kg |
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As |
≤1mg/kg |
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Hg |
≤0.1mg/kg |
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Cd |
≤1mg/kg |
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Microbial |
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Total microbacterial count |
≤1000cfu/g |
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Yeast & Mold |
≤100cfu/g |
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E.Coli |
Negative |
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Staphylococcus aureus |
Negative |
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Salmonella |
Negative |
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Enterobacteriaceaes |
Negative |
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Conclusion |
Conforms to specification |
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Storage: |
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area; keep in tightly sealed containers, preferably full. |
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Shelf Life: |
24 months when properly stored. |
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Status: |
Non-irradiation; Non-GMO; No Carrier; Halal & Kosher certified. |
What is the Process Flow Diagram?
XI'AN APP-CHEM BIO (TECH) CO., LTD. (APPCHEM) provides Purslane Extract Powder utilising a mature, reproducible industrial plant extraction process, comprising the following principal steps:
- Washing
- Filtering
- Removing impurities
- Drying: to prevent high-temperature damage to thermosensitive active ingredients, especially volatile oils.
- Crushing: (such as 80 mesh) to increase the contact area with the solvent and improve extraction efficiency.
- Extraction
- Solid-liquid separation
- Purification
- Concentrate
- Drying
- Smashing
- Packaging
- Finished product
Is Purslane Extract Powder Effective?
The health benefits of purslane extract have been substantiated by extensive modern scientific research. Its mechanism of action is complex and synergistic, primarily centred on two core functions: anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects, achieved through multiple signalling pathways and molecular targets.
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Potent Anti-inflammatory Effects
Purslane Extract Powder demonstrates exceptional anti-inflammatory potential by precisely modulating inflammatory responses through multi-targeted, multi-pathway mechanisms. It significantly suppresses TLR4 expression while inhibiting NF-κB activation and the nuclear translocation of its key subunit p65. By inhibiting this core pathway upstream, purslane extract fundamentally reduces pro-inflammatory cytokine production, thereby effectively controlling inflammatory responses. Research indicates purslane extract also partially suppresses excessive MAPK signalling pathway activation, further synergising with its NF-κB inhibition to form a robust anti-inflammatory network. Purslane extract has been demonstrated to significantly reduce the expression and activity of multiple key pro-inflammatory molecules and enzymes, which serve as core executors in the inflammatory cascade:
Pro-inflammatory Cytokines: Significantly reduces levels of tumour necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), interleukin-6 (IL-6), and interleukin-1β (IL-1β).
Inflammatory enzymes: Effectively inhibits the expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), thereby reducing the production of inflammatory mediators such as nitric oxide (NO) and prostaglandins.

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Exceptional antioxidant capacity
Purslane extract is rich in multiple antioxidant substances, effectively establishing a robust defence against oxidative damage. Flavonoids, phenolic acids, and vitamins C and E within purslane extract act as potent free radical scavengers, directly neutralising excess reactive oxygen species (ROS) within the body to mitigate damage to cellular DNA, proteins, and lipids. Beyond direct action, Purslane Extract Powder also fortifies the body's intrinsic antioxidant defence mechanisms. Clinical studies reveal that purslane supplementation significantly elevates total antioxidant capacity (TAC) and the activity of superoxide dismutase (SOD) – a key antioxidant enzyme – in rheumatoid arthritis patients. This demonstrates its dual efficacy: not merely "giving a fish" (directly supplying antioxidants), but also "teaching to fish" (enhancing the body's intrinsic antioxidant capabilities).

What Are the Applications of Purslane Extract Powder?
Owing to its robust scientific basis and well-defined mechanism of action, purslane extract powder holds significant application potential within the dietary supplement and functional food sectors. Its favourable physicochemical properties enable versatile incorporation across multiple product formats.
Maintaining high alignment with product positioning, we recommend applying purslane extract powder in innovative product development across the following domains:
- Joint Health Supplements:
Formulation Suggestion: Combine with classic joint health ingredients such as glucosamine, chondroitin, MSM, collagen, or curcumin to create synergistic compound formulations, delivering comprehensive joint support solutions.
- Healthy Ageing and Antioxidant Products:
Formulation Suggestion: Combine with antioxidants such as Vitamin C, Vitamin E, resveratrol, and Coenzyme Q10 to create premium anti-ageing supplements.
- Metabolic Support and Blood Sugar Management Formulations:
Formulation Suggestion: Combine with chromium, cinnamon extract, bitter melon extract, or berberine to provide nutritional support for individuals at risk of metabolic syndrome.
- Oral Beauty and Skin Health Products:
Formulation Recommendations: Blend with beauty nutrients like collagen peptides, hyaluronic acid, ceramides, and grape seed extract to create an inside-out skin health solution.
Factory Strength
Bon Natural Life(Nasdaq: BON)
The Company is headquartered in Xi'an High-tech Zone, Shaanxi Province, with an independent R&D centre and testing laboratories. Its Dali and Tongchuan production sites cover a total area of nearly 20,000 square meters, and it operates through the marketing networks in and out of China.
DALI FACTORY
Covering 30 acres and a building area of 11000 m²
Having a plant extract workshop, a precision drying and packaging workshop, and a spice refining workshop
TONGCHUAN FACTORY
Covering 20 acres, with a construction area of 6900 m²
Having 3 clean workshops, 2 formula product production lines, and 1 special food production line under construction

2006
Since
17,900 m²
Building area
90M
Order received
30+
Patents
Certificates

Security statement:
Our company guarantees that the goods sent are safe, non-flammable, and non-explosive, and consistent with the declaration. Under normal transportation conditions, all losses caused by the products sent by our company shall be borne by our company.
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Shipping and Packaging
Long-term cooperative logistics companies include international logistics companies such as DHL, FedEx, UPS, etc.

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.

Exhibition Photos
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.

FAQ
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 Purslane 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
[1]Yan-Xi Zhou, H. Xin et al. "Portulaca oleracea L.: A Review of Phytochemistry and Pharmacological Effects." BioMed Research International (2015).
[2]M. Uddin, A. Juraimi et al. "Purslane Weed (Portulaca oleracea): A Prospective Plant Source of Nutrition, Omega-3 Fatty Acid, and Antioxidant Attributes." The Scientific World Journal (2014).
[3]Lingguang Lu, Lijun Ding et al. "To Explore the Anti-Inflammatory Mechanism of Purslane Based on Network Pharmacology and Molecular Docking." SAS Journal of Medicine (2023).
[4]Samia A Ahmed, Sylvia E. Shaker et al. "Solvent polarity dictates the anti-inflammatory potency and mechanism of two purslane (Portulaca oleracea) seed extracts." Journal of Food Biochemistry (2022).
[5]Xiao‐Min Lin, Ai-Jing Chen et al. "Anti‐Inflammatory Activity and Mechanism of Stearic Acid Extract From Purslane." Food Science & Nutrition (2025).
[6]Li He. "Anti-inflammatory mechanisms of purslane from Yunnan province: an experimental study." Chinese Journal of Dermatology (2013).

