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Chengdu Chenlv Herb Co., Ltd. (referred to as "Chenlv Herb") was established in 2012 as a high-tech enterprise specializing in the R&D, production, and sales of botanical extracts and natural pharmaceutical ingredients.
Committed to providing high-purity, highly active, and premium-quality natural raw materials, the company serves diverse industries, including pharmaceuticals, health supplements, food, and cosmetics. By integrating traditional botanical science with advanced separation technology, we are recognized as a pioneer in phytochemistry and specialized extract customization.
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An authoritative breakdown of chemical markers, therapeutic applications, extraction mechanics, and sourcing pathways.
Brown Propolis is highly regarded globally for its rich therapeutic profile, which differs fundamentally from Green and Red propolis due to its specific botanical sources. Mostly gathered from the resin of poplar trees (Populus nigra and Populus tremula) across temperate European and Asian regions, it is characterized by its high concentrations of bioflavonoids, phenolic acids, and esters.
Unlike Brazilian Green Propolis, which contains high levels of Artepillin C, European and Asian Brown Propolis is distinguished by its high content of Galangin, Chrysin, Pinocembrin, and CAPE (Caffeic Acid Phenethyl Ester). These compounds act synergistically to deliver powerful antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and immune-modulatory benefits. Modern pharmacological studies indicate that standardized Brown Propolis exhibits robust efficacy in neutralizing free radicals, inhibiting pathogenic bacterial strains, and accelerating tissue repair.
Contains standardized levels of Galangin and Pinocembrin, which are key markers for antibacterial activity and quality control.
Rich in CAPE, which helps modulate inflammatory pathways (specifically targeting NF-kB inhibition).
Our extraction techniques enhance the solubility of bio-actives, ensuring maximum absorption in digestive and topical formulas.
Global procurement teams in Europe, North America, and Japan face strict regulatory requirements when sourcing crude or extract-form propolis. The main challenge is achieving batch-to-batch consistency despite seasonal variations in natural resins. Additionally, there is a strong focus on contaminants like pesticide residues (specifically organochlorine pesticides), polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), heavy metals (lead, arsenic, cadmium), and antibiotic residues (such as tetracyclines used in bee-keeping).
Chenlv Herb addresses these challenges by implementing strict quality assurance protocols at the raw material stage. We ensure full traceability back to the apiaries and use advanced High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) to monitor chemical purity. Our standardized ODM/OEM solutions allow clients to choose customized dry extract powders, liquid extracts, or oil-soluble fractions tailored to their local regulatory requirements (such as EFSA in Europe and DSHEA/FDA in the USA).
The botanical extraction industry has evolved past simple solvent-wash methods. At Chenlv Herb’s modern manufacturing facility, we utilize a "Factory 4.0" design. This includes automated closed-loop extraction systems, low-temperature vacuum concentration, and clean spray-drying techniques. Protecting heat-sensitive compounds like CAPE is critical, so we avoid excessive thermal exposure throughout the production process.
Our extraction facilities use countercurrent extraction and membrane filtration to separate active compounds from heavy plant waxes. This produces a highly soluble, wax-free propolis extract that is ideal for clear functional beverages and cosmetics. With advanced automation, we optimize solvent recovery, reduce energy consumption, and guarantee competitive pricing while maintaining high quality standards.
Why leading global brands choose Chenlv Herb as their natural ingredients manufacturing partner.
We develop innovative formulas and proprietary extraction techniques that elevate your brand and ensure market exclusivity.
Optimized production schedules and advanced supply chains enable fast turnaround times to keep you ahead of market demands.
We prioritize eco-friendly, green chemistry principles, minimizing solvent waste and utilizing energy-efficient operations.
We provide comprehensive assistance at every stage, including formulation design, regulatory documentation, custom blending, and logistics.
Every batch undergoes rigorous quality control checks and is verified by third-party certificates of analysis (CoA) for identity, purity, and safety.
Over a decade of manufacturing experience ensures precise, reliable processes and exceptional product outcomes.
How our standardized botanical extracts and ODM solutions are applied across global industries.
Driven by the concept of "homology of medicine and food" and modern wellness trends, plant extracts have become core raw materials for natural health supplements, providing green and safe wellness solutions.
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From traditional herbal remedies to modern natural medicines, bioactive plant extracts are highly valued in the pharmaceutical industry for their reliable active markers and targeted therapeutic actions.
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As consumer demand shifts toward natural and sustainable personal care, clean plant extracts are widely used in cosmetics for their soothing, antioxidant, and skin-barrier-strengthening properties.
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Natural extracts are increasingly used in animal feed and veterinary nutrition to support immune function, improve performance, and offer a safe alternative to antibiotic growth promoters.
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Discuss and define detailed product goals and project requirements.
Receive a clear commercial proposal based on product specifications.
Finalize legal and commercial terms to start development.
Our lab develops and refines prototypes and samples.
Scale up to full commercial runs after sample approval.
Comprehensive testing to issue the certificate of analysis.
Carefully packed, temperature-monitored delivery.
We adhere to international regulatory systems to ensure the safety and efficacy of our plant extracts.
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Recently, the market price of Citrus aurantium raw materials in China has been on the rise, drawing significant attention from the industry. As the new production season (May-June) comes to an end and new supplies gradually enter the market, price fluctuations have become a focal point due to supply and demand dynamics and cost considerations.
As a 'calling card' for leading China's pharmaceutical industry onto the global stage, the 23rd China Pharmaceutical Raw Materials Exhibition (CPHI China 2025) will join hands with the 18th China Pharmaceutical Machinery to present the latest manufacturing and processing solutions.
Join our scientific and commercial team at the 92nd API conference. We will showcase our new bioflavonoids, discuss custom purification techniques, and establish strategic raw material sourcing partnerships for the upcoming fiscal year.
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