Chamomile Extract (1.2% Apigenin HPLC): Benefits & Custom Solutions

Chamomile Extract has long been a trusted staple in natural wellness, with its soothing properties celebrated by ancient healers—from Egyptian priests to Traditional Chinese

Medicine practitioners. Today, as brands lean into clean-label, science-backed ingredients, standardized chamomile extracts have become essential for consistent efficacy.

Excarepharm’s Chamomile Extract, standardized to 1.2% apigenin and verified via HPLC testing, is crafted to merge this traditional heritage with modern quality controls,

making it a reliable choice for formulations worldwide.

The Science Behind Chamomile Extract: Apigenin as the Key Active Compound

Chamomile extract derives its core benefits from apigenin, a flavonoid polyphenol with powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties . Our 1.2% apigenin specification

—verified via high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)—strikes the perfect balance between potency and versatility. HPLC testing ensures precision, eliminating

variability by measuring apigenin content against strict standards, with our extracts consistently meeting heavy metal limits (Pb < 0.5 ppm, As < 1 ppm) and microbiological

safety thresholds (total plate count < 1000 CFU/g) .

This standardized concentration aligns with preliminary clinical research linking chamomile extract to anxiety relief. A randomized placebo-controlled trial found that chamomile

extract standardized to 1.2% apigenin showed modest antianxiety effects in patients with mild-to-moderate symptoms . Beyond mood support, apigenin contributes to the

extract’s skin-soothing abilities, making it a valuable addition to topical formulations for irritated or sensitive skin.

Core Benefits of Excarepharm’s Chamomile Extract

chamomile extract (Matricaria recutita) preserves the herb’s natural compounds through a carefully controlled extraction process—combining ethanol and water solvents

to retain apigenin and other beneficial flavonoids . Key benefits include:

- Anxiolytic & Mood Support: Apigenin interacts with GABA receptors in the brain, promoting calm without drowsiness. This makes it ideal for dietary supplements targeting

stress management .

- Skin Wellness: Topical applications soothe inflammation, redness, and irritation. It’s a popular ingredient in serums, creams, and after-sun products, compatible with all skin

types .

- Oral & Digestive Health: Chamomile extract may relieve mild indigestion and support oral mucosa health. Mouthwashes containing chamomile have shown promise in

reducing irritation from radiation therapy .

- Natural Antioxidant Protection: Fights free radicals, supporting overall cellular health and complementing clean-label formulations.

Why Choose Excarepharm’s 1.2% Apigenin Chamomile Extract?

At Excarepharm, quality is embedded in every step—from raw material sourcing to final testing. We partner with trusted chamomile growers to ensure organic, pesticide-free

flowers, then use advanced extraction technology to maintain bioactivity. Our 1.2% apigenin extract is available as a light yellow fine powder, easily integrated into

supplements, cosmetics, and functional foods .

We understand that one-size-fits-all solutions don’t work in the plant extracts industry. That’s why we offer fully customized chamomile extract services tailored to your

unique needs: adjust apigenin concentrations (from 1.2% to 98% HPLC), modify particle size (80 mesh or finer), or optimize extraction solvents for specific applications

(water-soluble for beverages, oil-soluble for creams). Our team works closely with you to develop formulations that meet regulatory standards (ISO 9001, Kosher, Halal) and

market demands .

With a production capacity to handle both small-batch pilots and large-scale orders, we ensure consistent supply and on-time delivery. Our strict quality control lab uses

HPLC and TLC testing to validate every batch, providing a certificate of analysis (CoA) for complete transparency.

Applications Across Industries

Chamomile extract is versatile, fitting seamlessly into diverse product categories:

Dietary Supplements: Capsules, tablets, and powders for stress relief and sleep support.

Personal Care: Facial serums, body lotions, and baby products for gentle soothing.

Food & Beverage: Herbal teas, functional drinks, and dairy products for natural flavor and benefits .

Pharmaceuticals: Mouthwashes and topical ointments for mild irritation relief.

Safety & Compliance

Chamomile extract is generally safe for oral and topical use when sourced from a reliable supplier . Excarepharm’s extracts are free from harmful residues, with ethanol levels

below 3000 ppm and no detectable mercury . We advise caution for individuals allergic to Asteraceae family plants (e.g., ragweed, daisies) and recommend consulting a

healthcare provider for use with estrogen-sensitive conditions or birth control pills .

Partner With Excarepharm for Premium Chamomile Extract

As the demand for natural, clean-label ingredients grows , Excarepharm’s standardized chamomile extract offers a reliable, effective solution for your product line. Our 1.2%

apigenin HPLC formulation delivers consistent results, while our custom services let you innovate without compromise. Whether you’re developing a new supplement or

reformulating a skincare staple, we’re your trusted partner for high-quality plant extracts.

Contact Excarepharm today to request a sample, review our CoA, or discuss your custom chamomile extract needs. Let’s bring the power of natural chamomile to your

products.