Lemon Balm Leaf Extract Powder – 10:1 Extract (Melissa officinalis)
Lemon balm is a mint-family herb traditionally used in Europe for relaxation and digestive comfort. Extracts standardised to rosmarinic acid are used in calm, sleep and focus formulas.
Supplied as a standardized botanical extract powder with a declared marker-compound assay for batch-to-batch consistency.
GUTINS Lemon Balm Extract — 10:1 extract is offered for manufacturers, formulators and brands. Specification: 10:1 extract; form / technology: Standardized extract; diet suitability: Plant-based.
Product Specifications
| Product | Lemon Balm Extract — 10:1 extract |
|---|---|
| Category | Standardized Botanical Extracts |
| Subcategory | Lemon Balm |
| Base Ingredient / Source | Melissa officinalis |
| Scientific Name | Melissa officinalis L. |
| Plant Part | leaf |
| Specification / Assay | 10:1 extract |
| Form / Technology | Standardized extract |
| Source Type | Botanical |
| Diet Suitability | Plant-based |
| INCI Name | Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract |
| CAS Number | 84082-61-1 |
| EINECS / EC Number | 282-007-0 |
| Solubility | Largely soluble/dispersible in water; partly soluble in hydroalcoholic solutions; insoluble in oils |
| Trend / Positioning | Core botanical |
| Notes | Botanical: Melissa officinalis |
| Available Pack Sizes | 50 g, 225 g, 1 Kg, 5 Kg (larger volumes on request) |
| Documentation | CoA, TDS and SDS available on request |
Key Benefits
- Supports relaxation and a calm mood
- Supports restful sleep
- Supports focus and cognitive performance under stress
- Supports digestive comfort
- Provides antioxidant rosmarinic acid
Uses & Applications
Typical applications: Sleep, calm.
- Sleep and calm capsules
- Relaxation gummies
- Bedtime herbal drinks
- Stress and focus blends
- Children's calm formulas (as permitted)
- Digestive herbal teas
How to Use / Dosage
- Typical daily intake: 300-600 mg/day of standardised extract
- Typical use level: 10-30% 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
Largely soluble/dispersible in water; partly soluble in 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
Lemon balm is GRAS as a flavour in the US and is an EU traditional herbal medicine (HMPC monograph); used in food supplements. 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 add to sedatives and cause drowsiness
- May interfere with thyroid hormone medication
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding without professional advice
- Avoid driving if drowsy
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.
Specification
| SKU | GUT-BOT-0085-50G |
|---|---|
| Type | Standardized Botanical Extracts |
| benefit | Stress & Sleep |
| collection | Standardized Herbal Extracts |
| diet | Plant-Based |
| form | Powder |
| format | Beverages & Shots |
| format | Capsules & Tablets |
| format | Gummies |
| ingredient | Lemon Balm |
| menu | Botanical Extracts |
| source | Botanical |
| tech | Standardized Extract |
| trend | Core Range |
Usage
Typical dosage 0.1–0.5%. Adjust to application and heat process.