Description
Chicory Extract — Benefits, Uses & Industrial Applications
What is Chicory Extract?
Chicory Extract is a natural botanical extract derived from the roots of Cichorium intybus. It is widely used in food, nutraceutical, and pharmaceutical industries due to its rich content of inulin, a natural dietary fiber, and its functional properties.
Chicory Extract is typically obtained through aqueous or hydroalcoholic extraction and is highly valued in functional foods, dietary supplements, and herbal formulations.
Product Specifications
• Botanical Name: Cichorium intybus
• Part Used: Root
• Extraction Method: Aqueous / Hydroalcoholic Extraction
• Appearance: Light brown to dark brown powder / liquid extract
• Odor: Mild, characteristic
• Active Component: Inulin (as per specification)
• Application Grade: Food / Nutraceutical / Pharmaceutical
Key Benefits of Chicory Extract
✔ Widely used in functional food and nutraceutical formulations
✔ Known for inulin (dietary fiber) content
✔ Suitable for dietary supplement applications
✔ Used in herbal and wellness products
✔ Compatible with food and pharmaceutical preparations
✔ Available in bulk industrial quantities
Uses of Chicory Extract
• Functional food and beverages
• Nutraceutical supplements
• Dietary fiber formulations
• Herbal and wellness products
• Pharmaceutical preparations
• Coffee substitutes and blends
Industrial Applications
Food & Beverage Industry
Used in coffee substitutes, dairy products, baked goods, and functional food products for fiber enrichment and flavor.
Nutraceutical Industry
Widely used in dietary supplements for digestive and wellness formulations.
Pharmaceutical Industry
Used in tablets, powders, and herbal medicinal products.
Health & Wellness Industry
Used in fiber supplements, powders, and wellness blends.
Herbal & Botanical Industry
Used in plant-based formulations and dietary applications.
Shelf Life & Storage
• Shelf Life: 24 months
• Storage: Store in airtight containers in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight
Packaging Options
• HDPE containers
• Fiber drums
• Food-grade containers
• Bulk industrial packaging
• Customized packaging available as per buyer requirement
Required Documents
CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. provides:
• Certificate of Analysis (COA)
• MSDS / SDS
• Technical Data Sheet
• Standardization details (Inulin %)
• Batch traceability documentation
• Export documentation as per importing country regulations
Where to Buy Chicory Extract
Bulk buyers can source premium quality Chicory Extract from:
CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd.
A trusted manufacturer, supplier and global exporter of botanical extracts and nutraceutical ingredients from India.
Global Export Presence
CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. exports Chicory Extract to:
Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, U.K., and U.S.A.
FAQ
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• Health & Wellness
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