Acerola Cherry Extract

 

Botanical Source: Malpighia glabra

 

Specification:

 

Natural Vitamin C 17%, 25%; tested by Volumetic

 

Features of Skyherb's Acerola Cherry extract:

 

1. Standardized to natural occurring Vitamin C;

2. Kosher certified;

3. Non-irradiated;

4. Large production capacity.

Packing:

25kgs/drum, 5kgs/drum.

 

Description:

 

Acerola cherry, also named Barbados cherry, West Indian Cherry and Wild Crapemyrtle, is a tropical fruit native from South and Central America, It is known worldwide by being an excellent source of Vitamin C.

 
Function:

 

Application in Food Supplement

Acerola powder has been used to help diarrhea, dysentery, and liver issues, as well as combat free radicals and strengthen the immune system with its high levels of Vitamin C, and it also can be used as a nutritive because it contains many other vitamins and minerals

 

Application in Cosmetics 

Acerola first appeared in Japanese skin care products at least five years ago. Niche skin care brands have started incorporating it into their facial care products for its Vitamin C rich properties. And it can also be found in hair care and cosmetics.

 

Most of the skin benefits associated with acerola comes from its high vitamin C concentration. These include:

• Antioxidant action to protect against free radical damage that can accelerate skin aging;
• Ability to even skin tone and brighten skin;
• Boosting production of collagen and elastin;
• Increasing the ability of skin to retain moisture.