Charantin Extract is a naturally occurring active compound sourced from the fruit of Momordica charantia, more widely known as bitter melon. This plant-derived extract is processed to a standardized charantin content, which ranks as one of the key bioactive components naturally present in bitter melon.
Charantin is a highly popular ingredient widely adopted in dietary supplements, functional food lines, and all types of nutraceutical formulations. It is most commonly recognized for its potential to support healthy glucose metabolism, help maintain blood sugar levels that already sit within a normal healthy range, and promote overall balanced metabolic function. Aside from these core benefits, it also supports antioxidant activity to boost general daily wellness.
Basic Product Information
| Product Detail | Specific Content |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Charantin Extract |
| Other Aliases | Momordica charantia L. Extract, Bitter Melon Extract |
| Available Specifications | 10%, 20% Charantin content |
| Appearance | Fine, yellow colored powder |
| Molecular Formula | C70H118O12 |
| Molecular Weight | 1151.68 |
| CAS No. | 57126-62-2 |
| Testing Method | HPLC (High Performance Liquid Chromatography) |
| Compliance Standard | USP or EP grade |
| Certifications Held | ISO, Halal, Kosher, and official SGS inspection report |
| Supplier | China Extract Warehouse |
| Sample Policy | Free samples are provided upon request |
Benefits of Charantin Extract
- It has long been used to deliver supportive effects against cancer, diabetes, a range of skin infections, asthma, gastrointestinal disorders, and the common cold.
- It is also widely leveraged as a supporting intervention for diabetes management, and carries verified antiviral properties targeting HIV.
- It helps the pancreas increase beta cell production, supports repair of damaged beta cells, and stimulates the restoration of normal pancreatic function.
Applications of Charantin Extract
- As a core raw material for heat-clearing and detoxification pharmaceutical products, it is primarily used across the medicinal manufacturing sector.
- It is a very common active ingredient in health care products, added to formulations targeted at lowering blood sugar, improving digestion, and supporting healthy stomach function.
Full Test Report
| Test Item | Required Specification | Actual Test Result | Testing Standard Adopted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marker Compound Assay | |||
| Charantin Content | >10% | 10.15% | HPLC |
| Organoleptic Data | |||
| Appearance | Brown powder | Meets requirement | NLS-QCS-1008 |
| Odor | Distinct characteristic scent | Meets requirement | GB/T 5492-2008 |
| Taste | Distinct characteristic flavor | Meets requirement | GB/T 5492-2008 |
| Physical Characteristics | |||
| 80-Mesh Particle Size | 100.0% passes through 80-mesh sieve | Meets requirement | GB/T 5507-2008 |
| Loss on Drying | <5.0% | 3.56% | GB/T 14769-1993 |
| Total Heavy Metals | <10 ppm | Meets requirement | USP <231>, Method II |
| Arsenic | <1.0 ppm | Meets requirement | AOAC 986.15, 18th Edition |
| Lead | <0.2 ppm | Meets requirement | AOAC 986.15, 18th Edition |
| Mercury | <0.5 ppm | Meets requirement | AOAC 971.21, 18th Edition |
| Microbiology Testing | |||
| Total Plate Count | <1,000 cfu/g | 100 cfu/g | AOAC 990.12, 18th Edition |
| Yeast & Mold Count | <100 cfu/g | Meets requirement | AOAC/Petrifilm |
| E. Coli | Negative | Negative | AOAC 997.11, 18th Edition |
| Salmonella | Negative | Negative | FDA (BAM) Chapter 5, 8th Edition |
Where to Buy Charantin Extract for Global Delivery?
China Extract Warehouse serves global customers looking for reliable botanical extract manufacturers and suppliers, offering competitive market pricing, stable large-scale supply capacity, and flexible customized specifications to fit the unique needs of different formulation projects.
Our core strengths include:
★ 100% direct factory supply
★ Professional, experienced manufacturer and supplier team
★ Fully standardized charantin content for all batches
★ Consistent, reliable batch-to-batch quality
★ Non-GMO, no artificial additives included
★ Custom specifications available on demand
FAQ
★ What is the standard specification of Charantin Extract?
Common available specifications cover 1% to 10% charantin content, adjusted to match different customer requirements. Customized content ratios can also be provided based on specific formulation needs.
★ Can I get a COA and sample before placing a bulk order?
We are able to provide official COA (Certificate of Analysis) documents, as well as free or low-cost product samples for independent quality evaluation before you confirm your bulk order.
★ Is Charantin Extract safe?
Charantin Extract is a 100% natural plant-derived ingredient. It is generally recognized as safe when used in dietary supplement formulations following the recommended usage levels. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any disease.
★ How do you guarantee consistent product quality?
We operate all production processes under strict GMP-standard systems, with rigorous quality control covering every step from raw material selection to final finished product packaging. Every single batch of product is fully tested to ensure complete consistency and purity.









