Black Fungus Extract
Plant source: Auricularia auricula
Content specification: 10:1-100:1
Testing method: TLC
Active ingredients:polysaccharides, proteins, vitamins, minerals, phytochemicals
Number of mesh: 80 mesh
Appearance: Brown yellow powder
Product uses: food supplements, beauty and skincare, medicinal value, thickeners and stabilizers, health drinks, etc
Product packaging: 1KG/aluminum foil bag; 25KG/cardboard drum
Product storage: Store in a dry and cool place, away from sunlight and high temperatures
Shelf life: 24 months
Product Overview
Industrial-Grade Black Fungus Extract
Manufactured by Xi'an Tihealth Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
Xi'an Tihealth is a premier global B2B supplier of highly purified Black Fungus Extract (Auricularia auricula-judae). Sourced exclusively from premium, heavy-metal-free cultivation bases in China, we select mature fruiting bodies to ensure an exceptionally dense nutritional and bioactive profile.
Utilizing a highly optimized multi-stage aqueous extraction and advanced ultra-filtration process, we successfully isolate and concentrate the mushroom's core therapeutic compounds: Complex Polysaccharides and Natural Melanin. Available in customizable concentrations ranging from 10% to 50% polysaccharides (UV analysis), our fine brown-to-dark powder demonstrates exceptional stability and solubility. It acts as an indispensable, natural Active Ingredient for cardiovascular health supplements, immune-boosting functional foods, and premium antioxidant skincare formulations.
Technical Data Sheet (TDS) & Analytical Control
| Analysis Item | Target Specification | Result (Typical Batch) | Methodology |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botanical Source | Fruiting Body of Auricularia auricula | Verified | Macroscopic ID |
| Total Polysaccharides | 10.0% - 50.0% (Customizable) | 31.5% | UV Spectrophotometry |
| Appearance | Brown to dark brown fine powder | Complies | Visual |
| Solubility (Water 25°C) | ≥ 98.0% Soluble | 99.1% | Aqueous Dispersion |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 5.0% | 3.6% | USP <731> |
| Ash Content | ≤ 5.0% | 3.1% | USP <281> |
| Heavy Metals (Pb, As) | ≤ 2.0 ppm / ≤ 1.0 ppm | < 0.5 ppm / < 0.1 ppm | ICP-MS |
| Total Plate Count | ≤ 1000 CFU/g | < 100 CFU/g | ISO 4833-1 |
Manufacturing & Processing Excellence
Advanced Sequential Extraction
Black fungus contains a complex matrix of water-soluble and solvent-soluble bioactives. We utilize a precise, multi-stage temperature-controlled extraction protocol. This allows us to sequentially isolate high-molecular-weight polysaccharides alongside specific triterpenoids and flavonoids, ensuring a full-spectrum active profile.
Targeted Melanin Preservation
The unique natural melanin found in Auricularia is a potent radical scavenger. High-heat processing destroys its efficacy. Tihealth employs low-temperature vacuum concentration and spray-drying, meticulously preserving the melanin's molecular structure for premium anti-aging and cosmetic applications.
Ultra-Filtration & Solubility
Through micron-level membrane separation (30-100 mesh graded filtration), we completely remove heavy, insoluble fungal fibers. The resulting micro-powder exhibits exceptional flowability and dissolves seamlessly in aqueous solutions without causing turbidity or sedimentation.
Evidence-Based Physiological Benefits
Cardiovascular & Lipid Regulation
Clinical literature supports its strong anti-thrombotic properties. The specific polysaccharides actively inhibit platelet aggregation and reduce blood viscosity. Furthermore, it aids in lowering serum cholesterol and triglyceride levels, mitigating the risk of hyperlipidemia.
Profound Cellular Antioxidant Defense
The unique combination of fungal melanin, polyphenols, and complex polysaccharides functions as a powerful free-radical scavenging matrix. In vitro assays demonstrate exceptional neutralization of DPPH and ABTS radicals, defending cellular DNA against oxidative stress.
Immunomodulation & Microbiome Health
Acts as a biological response modifier. The extract enhances systemic immune responses while the non-digestible oligosaccharide fractions serve as potent prebiotics, regulating infectious intestinal flora and supporting robust gastrointestinal function.
Dermatological Repair & Anti-Aging
In topical applications, the melanin and antioxidant compounds actively slow down collagen degradation caused by UV photoaging. It accelerates dermal wound healing and exhibits bacteriostatic activity against common skin pathogens.
Industrial Formulation Applications
Dietary Supplements & Nutraceuticals
The core Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) for formulating cardiovascular support capsules, lipid-lowering tablets, and comprehensive immune-boosting blends (often paired with Ginkgo Biloba).
Functional Foods & Beverages
Due to its high water solubility, it integrates seamlessly into RTD botanical drinks, medicinal mushroom coffees, and nutritional jellies targeting metabolic wellness.
Cosmeceuticals & Skincare
Utilized in premium anti-aging serums and barrier-repair creams. The isolated fungal melanin provides natural UV-defense and inhibits excessive pigmentation pathways.
Sports Nutrition & Recovery
Formulated into post-workout recovery powders and energy gels to leverage its anti-hypoxia properties and systemic fatigue-reduction capabilities.
Contract Manufacturing & Global Supply Chain
♦ Precise Active Customization
We strictly tailor the concentration of Total Polysaccharides (from 10% to 50%) to meet your specific therapeutic claims and budgetary requirements for both cosmetic and dietary supplement lines.
♦ Traceable Quality Control
Every batch undergoes strict cGMP-certified analysis. We provide full COAs, ensuring heavy metals, pathogens, and pesticide residues strictly comply with stringent USP/EP and FDA standards.
♦ Strict Brand Confidentiality
Secure IP protection via NDAs. We offer blind shipping, private label bulk packaging (1kg foil bags to 25kg drums), and full regulatory documentation support for global customs clearance.
Packaging, Logistics & Secure Payment
Reliable B2B Supply Chain Solutions
We provide pharmaceutical-grade aseptic packaging, efficient global logistics (Air/Sea freight with dual customs clearance), and secure multi-currency payment methods to ensure seamless, oxidation-free cross-border transit for our B2B procurement partners.
Formulator & Procurement FAQ
01. What is the difference between total polysaccharides and specific glucans?
Total polysaccharides include all complex carbohydrates (like starches). We utilize specific analytical methods (like HPLC) to ensure that the core bioactive components-the immuno-stimulating fungal β-glucans-are preserved and highly concentrated in our extract.
02. Is the extract completely water-soluble for beverage applications?
Yes. Through advanced ultra-filtration and macroporous resin purification, we completely remove heavy insoluble fibers. The resulting micro-powder disperses rapidly and clearly in cold water, making it perfect for functional RTD beverages without causing sedimentation.
03. Does the extraction process use toxic chemical solvents?
No. We strictly abandon harsh chemical solvents. Relying on a sequential water and food-grade ethanol extraction system, combined with vacuum evaporation, we ensure solvent residues remain strictly <50ppm, guaranteeing a safe, clean-label ingredient.
04. Can you guarantee the product is free from heavy metals?
Yes. Fungi act as bio-accumulators. We proactively mitigate this risk by sourcing exclusively from ecologically controlled indoor cultivation bases. Every batch is verified via ICP-MS to ensure Lead (Pb) ≤ 2.0 ppm and Arsenic (As) ≤ 1.0 ppm.
05. What is the Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) and lead time?
MOQ for commercial mass production is 25kg (standard double-lined cardboard drum). Standard extracts are dispatched within 7-10 days. Samples (10g-1kg) are available for your R&D formulation trials upon request.
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