Hawthorn Leaf & Flower Extract Powder – 2% Vitexin (Crataegus monogyna)

Hawthorn extract is prepared from the leaves, flowers or berries of Crataegus species and standardised to vitexin flavonoids or OPCs. It is a traditional European botanical for heart and circulatory wellness.

Supplied as a standardized botanical extract powder with a declared marker-compound assay for batch-to-batch consistency.

GUTINS Hawthorn Extract — 2% vitexin is offered for manufacturers, formulators and brands. Specification: 2% vitexin; form / technology: Standardized extract; diet suitability: Plant-based.

Product Specifications

Key Benefits

• Supports healthy heart function
• Supports healthy circulation
• Supports healthy blood pressure within normal range
• Provides flavonoids and OPCs
• Traditional European heart tonic

Uses & Applications

Typical applications: Cardiovascular.

• Heart health capsules and tablets
• Circulation blends
• Herbal tinctures and teas
• Healthy aging formulas
• Calm and stress blends

How to Use / Dosage

• Typical daily intake: 300-900 mg/day of standardised extract
• Typical use level: 10-40% in capsules/tablets; 0.1-0.5% in beverages
• Formulation tip: Standardized extracts are best dosed on the basis of the marker assay stated on the CoA.
• Weigh accurately and pre-blend small quantities with a carrier (e.g. maltodextrin, MCC or rice flour) for uniform distribution.
• Final dosage should be based on the lot-specific Certificate of Analysis, the target serving size and the rules of your destination market.

Solubility & Formulation

Partly soluble in water and hydroalcoholic solutions; insoluble in oils

Storage & Handling

Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place below 25 °C, protected from light and moisture. Keep container tightly closed; use clean, dry utensils. Shelf life is typically 24 months in unopened original packaging (see CoA).

Regulatory Note

Hawthorn is a US dietary ingredient and an EU traditional herbal medicine (HMPC monograph). Verify permitted use and labelling in the destination market.

Diet suitability: Plant-based. This product is supplied as a raw ingredient for further manufacturing and is not a finished consumer product. The buyer is responsible for ensuring the ingredient, its use level and all label claims comply with the regulations of the destination market (e.g. FDA, EFSA, FSSAI, Health Canada, TGA).

Caution & Disclaimer

• May potentiate digoxin, beta-blockers and other cardiac drugs – professional advice required
• May lower blood pressure
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding without professional advice
• Not a substitute for medical management of heart conditions

For manufacturing, formulation and professional use only. Not for direct consumption in concentrated form. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with eyes; use suitable PPE when handling. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before use if pregnant, nursing, taking medication or managing a medical condition. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Bulk & Wholesale Orders

Need more than 5 Kg, a custom specification, private label support or documentation (CoA, TDS, SDS, allergen and GMO statements)? Contact the GUTINS team for bulk pricing and lead times.