Herbal Extracts
Alfalfa Leaf Extract
Botanical Source: Medicago sativa
Specification: Raw material powder
Appearance: Green Powder
Used Part: Leaf
Test Method: TLC
Solubility: Not Soluble in water
MOQ: 1 kg
Sample: 20 g
Packing: 1 kg in aluminum foil bag; 25 kg in fibre drum
Delivery: FedEx, DHL, air shipment, sea shipment
Certifications: ISO, HACCP, KOSHER, HALAL, BRC
Features:
Non-irradiated
GMO-free, allergen-free, TSE/BSE-free
Not treated with ETO during production, storage, or transportation
Product Description
Reliable Alfalfa Leaf Extract Manufacturer & Bulk Supplier
Greenherb operates a GMP-certified extraction facility specializing in Alfalfa Leaf Extract. We source raw leaves from certified organic farms practicing regenerative agriculture to enhance soil mineral density. Our low-temperature ethanol-water extraction protocol preserves heat-sensitive chlorophyll and polyphenols while removing fibrous material. We provide full export documentation and technical support for seamless integration into your supply chain.
Why Choose Greenherb Alfalfa Leaf Extract
- Early-Stage Harvest Control – We restrict procurement to young leaves harvested before the plant bolts, ensuring our alfalfa leaf powder contains peak concentrations of chlorophyll and bioavailable minerals.
- Dual-Phase Extraction – Unlike single-solvent methods, we use a sequential ethanol-water process to capture both polar (chlorophyll, flavonoids) and semi-polar (saponins) compounds.
- Chlorophyll Stabilization – Our oxygen-free processing line prevents the oxidation of magnesium-rich chlorophyll into pheophytin, maintaining the vibrant green pigment and antioxidant capacity.
- Heavy Metal Remediation – Specialized chelation steps remove soil-borne heavy metals to levels far below international pharmacopeia limits.
- Low-Temperature Concentration – Vacuum evaporation at <40°C preserves heat-labile B vitamins and enzymes present in the fresh leaf.
- Custom Carrier Systems – Available as a pure extract or with food-grade carriers (Maltodextrin/Silica) to optimize flowability for tablet compression.
- Export Documentation Support – Shipments include COA, MSDS, Organic Certificate, and Non-GMO affidavit to facilitate customs clearance.
- Logistics Coordination – We work with specialized freight forwarders experienced in handling botanical extracts, ensuring temperature-stable delivery.
- Direct Factory Pricing – Eliminate middlemen markups with transparent pricing for bulk quantities and long-term supply agreements.
Certificate of Analysis
Product Introduction
Alfalfa Leaf Extract is a concentrated botanical ingredient derived from the aerial parts of Medicago sativa. Unlike raw leaf powders that suffer from extreme variability in active compound density, our standardized extract isolates key phytonutrients. The extraction process concentrates chlorophyll, saponins, and flavonoids, transforming a common forage crop into a precision nutraceutical raw material suitable for capsules, tablets, and functional beverages targeting detoxification and alkalinity support.
Production Process
Greenherb employs a controlled extraction sequence to ensure purity and potency:
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Leaf Authentication – Harvesting of young leaves from certified organic farms, followed by macroscopic and TLC identification.
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Washing & Drying – High-pressure air and water cleaning, followed by low-temperature dehydration (<40°C).
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Size Reduction – Grinding into uniform particles to optimize extraction efficiency.
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Dual-Phase Extraction – Sequential ethanol and water extraction to isolate the full spectrum of bioactive compounds.
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Vacuum Concentration – Removal of solvent under reduced pressure to create a concentrated extract paste.
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Purification – Filtration and decolorization steps to remove fibrous impurities and chlorophyll waxes.
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Spray Drying – Transformation into a free-flowing powder, utilizing food-grade carriers if required for stability.
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Precision QC – Final testing for marker compliance, heavy metals, and microbiological safety.
Functional Properties & Benefits
As a alfalfa leaf juice powder alternative, it offers targeted physiological support:
- Systemic Alkalization – Naturally high mineral content (calcium, magnesium, potassium) helps buffer acidic metabolic waste products.
- Chlorophyll Delivery – Magnesium-rich chlorophyll supports antioxidant defenses and cellular detoxification pathways.
- Lipid Metabolism – Saponins exhibit emulsifying properties that support healthy cholesterol levels and fat digestion.
- Phytoestrogen Modulation – Isoflavones provide mild estrogenic activity, supporting hormonal balance in menopausal women.
- Nutrient Density – Concentrated source of vitamin K1, folate, and trace minerals often deficient in modern diets.
Applications
Alfalfa Leaf Extract is engineered for diverse commercial formulations:
Detoxification Supplements
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Capsules and tablets targeting liver support and heavy metal chelation protocols.
Alkalizing Superfood Blends
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Powdered greens and wellness shots leveraging its mineral density and chlorophyll content.
Hormonal Balance Formulas
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Menopause support supplements utilizing its phytoestrogen profile.
Animal Nutrition
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Premium feed additive for livestock and companion animals requiring chlorophyll supplementation.
Contact Greenherb for Alfalfa Leaf Extract Supply
Greenherb supplies Alfalfa Leaf Extract with verified saponin and chlorophyll profiles, backed by comprehensive third-party testing. We offer flexible order quantities ranging from laboratory samples to full container loads. Customized specifications for alfalfa leaf powder are available upon request to match your exact formulation requirements.
For immediate assistance, contact our sourcing team directly.
Greenherb – Your Strategic Partner for Botanical Extracts and Nutraceutical Ingredients.
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