Cranberry Powder, derived from the whole fruit of Vaccinium macrocarpon, is a highly concentrated source of beneficial compounds, most notably Proanthocyanidins (PACs) and Quercetin. This natural powder delivers extraordinary antioxidant defense (with a high ORAC value) to combat photo-aging, offers significant anti-inflammatory and soothing benefits, and helps protect the skin’s moisture barrier. The powder format is ideal for dry-mix formulas, masks, scrubs, and mineral makeup.
| INCI Name | Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit Powder |
|---|---|
| Botanical Source | Dried Cranberry Fruit |
| Active Components | Polyphenols, Vitamin C, Anthocyanins |
| Appearance | Fine pink to dark red powder |
| Solubility | Water-soluble (partially) |
| Main Functions | Antioxidant, Brightening, Anti-aging |
| Applications | Facial masks, exfoliating scrubs, gel cleansers |
| Grade | Cosmetic grade (food grade optional) |
| Recommended Dosage | 0.5% – 5% |
For the modern premium beauty brand, the “natural” claim is no longer enough; customers demand proven antioxidant density and sustainable sourcing. Yet, many botanical ingredients suffer from low bio-efficacy and lack the versatility required for today’s clean-label, waterless, and powder-to-emulsion trends. Our Standardized Cranberry Powder solves this tension. By delivering a concentrated source of Proanthocyanidins (PACs) in a stable, bioactive powder format, we provide a multifunctional ingredient that offers powerful structural protection, natural coloration, and the verifiable antioxidant efficacy your high-end formulations require.
High-Potency PAC Standardization: Rich in Proanthocyanidins (PACs), our powder delivers measurable free-radical scavenging capacity (high ORAC value), providing a robust defense against environmental photo-oxidative stress.
Matrix Metalloproteinase (MMP) Inhibition: Clinically validated to inhibit the activity of collagenase and elastase enzymes, effectively preserving the structural integrity of the dermal matrix and delaying signs of premature aging.
Inflammatory Modulation: Actively reduces the release of pro-inflammatory cytokines, calming reactivity in sensitive skin types and promoting rapid recovery from external stressors.
Bioactive Versatility: A dual-purpose ingredient providing both antioxidant protection and a premium, natural reddish-pink color profile, enabling formulators to reduce reliance on synthetic dyes.
| Parameter | Specification |
| Active Content | Standardized to PACs (e.g., 1% – 5%) |
| Physical Form | Freeze-Dried or Spray-Dried Fine Powder |
| Solubility | Water-dispersible (contains natural fruit fibers) |
| Recommended Dosage | 0.5% – 2.0% (Serums/Creams); 1.0% – 10.0% (Masks/Scrubs) |
| pH Sensitivity | Color may shift based on formula acidity |
| Shelf Life | 24 Months |
| Storage | Airtight container, protected from moisture and heat |
Accelerate your development cycle with these strategically optimized pairings designed to deliver market-leading results:
The “Antioxidant Shield” Protocol: Combine with Vitamin E and Ferulic Acid. This trio creates a powerhouse defense system for daytime formulas, shielding the skin from pollution and UV-induced free radicals while reinforcing the skin’s barrier.
The “Radiance Renewal” Mask: Integrate into Kaolin or Bentonite clay bases. The Cranberry Powder provides an immediate antioxidant boost and a natural, “premium-look” pink hue, while the fruit fibers offer gentle physical exfoliation for dull skin.
The “Barrier-Calm” Recovery Balm: Pair with Squalane or Ceramides. This lipid-rich delivery system allows the bioactive antioxidant components of the Cranberry Powder to penetrate more deeply, helping to soothe and repair compromised skin.
Our production standards reflect the precision required by global beauty brands, ensuring total supply chain confidence:
ISO 9001
ISO 22000
COSMOS
HALAL
IQNET
Our comprehensive technical dossier—including TDS, MSDS, and COA—is available to support your regulatory and safety assessment requirements.
True innovation in the “clean beauty” sector requires the integration of standardized, high-efficacy botanical actives that deliver visible results. Do not settle for generic fruit powders that lack standardization and clinical validation. Integrate the potency and versatility of our Cranberry Powder into your next formulation launch.
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