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Product Name: Marigold Extract
Latin name: Tagetes erecta L
Part Used: Flower
Active Ingredient: Lutein, zeaxanthin, Xanthophyll
Test Method: HPLC /UV
Appearance: Orange-yellow powder
Application: Pet supplement, animal feed additives
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Lutein from Tagetes erecta L. is a purified marigold extract made from marigold oleoresin, which is made by using organic solvents to extract the oleoresin from the petals of marigold flowers. Marigold extract powder and a smaller amount of zeaxanthin make up the majority of the final product after saponification.
Marigold extract is widely used in food, feed, medicine and other food and chemical industries. It plays an important role in improving product color and is an indispensable additive in industrial and agricultural production.
Item | Specification |
Product Name | Marigold Extract |
Botanical Source | Tagetes erecta (Marigold Flower) |
Appearance | Orange-yellow powder |
Odor & Taste | Characteristic |
Loss on Drying | ≤ 5.0% |
Ash Content | ≤ 5.0% |
Heavy Metals | ≤ 10 ppm |
Lead (Pb) | ≤ 2 ppm |
Arsenic (As) | ≤ 1 ppm |
Cadmium (Cd) | ≤ 1 ppm |
Mercury (Hg) | ≤ 0.1 ppm |
Total Plate Count | ≤ 10,000 CFU/g |
Yeast & Mold | ≤ 100 CFU/g |
Salmonella | Negative/25g |
E. coli | Negative/10g |
GMO Status | Non-GMO |
Allergen Status | Allergen-free |
Storage | Store in a cool, dry place away from light |
Shelf Life | 24 months |
Packaging | 20kg/drum or customized as per requirement |
The carotenoids in marigold extract not only improve a chicken’s health, but they also positively affect egg quality.
because it was demonstrated that eggs laid by hens fed marigolds or extract of marigold had lower cholesterol levels.
In point of fact, it was discovered that the cholesterol level had dropped by a whopping 29.98%.
Therefore, there are advantages for both us and the chickens and their eggs.
Even though they aren’t technically herbs, marigold extract powder can help keep insects out of your chicken coop and garden by repelling them. Like mint and lavender, fresh marigold extract can help keep your chickens’ nesting boxes free of insects.
Your chickens’ egg yolks, beaks, and feet will turn a beautiful, vibrant orange color if they consume the marigold petals. Ingestion of marigold extract powder, an antioxidant, aids in body detoxification.
Pet Food & Pet Supplements
Vision Support: Especially in formulations for senior pets.
Antioxidant Booster: Helps protect against cellular aging and inflammation.
Color Enhancer: Naturally improves the pigmentation of bird and fish feed .
Animal Feed (Poultry & Aquaculture)
Yolk Color Enhancement: Commonly used in poultry feed to achieve a desirable golden egg yolk.
Skin Color in Broilers: Enhances the yellow pigmentation of broiler skin.
Aquaculture: Intensifies coloration in farmed fish like trout and salmon.
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