Logwood Extract, derived from the heartwood of Haematoxylum campechianum, is a versatile natural ingredient with multiple applications across various industries. It serves as a natural colorant and antioxidant in the food and cosmetic industries, providing deep shades and protecting products from oxidation. In pharmaceuticals, it is valued for its potential antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, while in the textile industry, it is used for dyeing fabrics and leather. Additionally, it finds applications in biotechnology as a natural marker for research. With its natural, stable properties, Logwood Extract plays a key role in enhancing product quality and sustainability.
Product Specifications
| Product Name | Logwood Extract |
| Latin Name | Haematoxylum campechianum |
| Active Ingredient | Hematoxylin |
| Test Method | UV-Vis Spectrophotometry, HPLC |
| Appearance | Dark brown powder or liquid |
| Part Used | Heartwood |
| Packaging Details | Available in plastic drums, aluminum bags, or custom packaging options |
| Shelf Life | 24-36 months when stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight |
Product Advantages
- Natural Source: Sourced from the heartwood of Haematoxylum campechianum, offering a high-purity natural pigment.
- Effective Coloring: Rich in Hematoxylin, it provides powerful coloring properties, widely used in the food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries.
- Wide Application: Used as a dye, natural pigment, and antioxidant, meeting the demand for natural ingredients across various sectors.
- High Stability: Advanced UV-Vis and HPLC testing methods ensure consistent quality and stability in every batch.
- Eco-friendly: Naturally sourced and meets sustainable development criteria, making it an environmentally friendly choice.
- Customizable Packaging: Available in various packaging options, including plastic drums, aluminum bags, or customized packaging to suit different customer needs.
Applications
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Food Industry:
- Natural Dye: Used as a natural food coloring agent, providing deep brown or red shades, catering to the demand for natural ingredients.
- Antioxidant: Acts as a natural antioxidant, helping to extend the shelf life of food products and maintain their freshness.
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Cosmetics Industry:
- Colorant: Used in cosmetics to provide natural color, especially in products like lipsticks, foundations, and blushes.
- Antioxidant Protection: Acts as a natural antioxidant, protecting the skin from free radical damage and reducing signs of aging.
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Pharmaceutical Industry:
- Natural Colorant: Used as a natural coloring agent in some pharmaceutical products, replacing synthetic dyes.
- Antibacterial and Anti-inflammatory Properties: Studies suggest that Logwood Extract may possess antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, offering potential applications in pharmaceutical formulations.
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Textile Industry:
- Natural Dye: Widely used in the production of natural dyes for coloring textiles, leather, and other materials.
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Biotech Industry:
- Natural Dye and Marker: Used in some laboratory research as a natural marker for analysis and detection processes.
