We distribute bulk artichoke extract powder 5% cynarin China for Pet Nutrition with verified purity. Your reliable China source for USDA-certified botanical ingredients. Zenpet specializes in supplying botanical extracts and functional ingredients for pet food manufacturers, supplement brands, and animal nutrition companies worldwide.
Zenpet Artichoke Extract Powder is a concentrated botanical ingredient manufactured from premium artichoke leaves through water/ethanol extraction, purification, concentration, and spray drying processes.
The extract is standardized by active marker compounds such as Cynarin, ensuring batch-to-batch consistency for formulation manufacturers.
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Scientific research has investigated artichoke leaf extract for digestive function, bile secretion, antioxidant activity, and lipid metabolism support.
| Specification Item | Standard |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Artichoke Extract Powder |
| Botanical Name | Cynara scolymus L. |
| Plant Part | Leaf |
| Appearance | Fine yellow-brown powder |
| Odor | Characteristic herbal odor |
| Taste | Slightly bitter |
| Extract Ratio | 10:1 – 20:1 (customizable) |
| Cynarin Content | ≥2.5% / ≥5% / ≥10% (custom options) |
| Total Polyphenols | ≥10% (customizable) |
| Moisture | ≤5.0% |
| Ash | ≤5.0% |
| Particle Size | 80–100 mesh |
| Heavy Metals | Meets USP/EP standards |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤3 ppm |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤2 ppm |
| Cadmium (Cd) | ≤1 ppm |
| Mercury (Hg) | ≤0.1 ppm |
| Total Plate Count | ≤10,000 CFU/g |
| Yeast & Mold | ≤1,000 CFU/g |
| E. coli | Negative |
| Salmonella | Negative |
| Solvent Residue | Meets food-grade requirements |
| GMO Status | Non-GMO available |
| Allergen Status | Free from common allergens |
| Animal Testing | No animal testing |
| Certification Options | ISO, HACCP, Organic (optional) |
Zenpet supplies premium Artichoke Extract Powder in bulk with standardized Cynarin content for pet nutrition, digestive health, liver support, and functional supplement formulations. Factory-direct botanical extract with strict quality control, COA, and global export capability.

Artichoke extract bulk powder is commonly standardized by its caffeoylquinic acid/cynarin content. Commercial human supplements often use 450–500 mg extract standardized to approximately 5% cynarin/caffeoylquinic acids, which provides a reference point for formulation development.
| Pet Application | Pet Type | Dosage | Active Level Reference | Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digestive Health Support | Dogs & Cats | 10–30 mg/kg body weight/day | Standardized Artichoke Extract 2.5–5% Cynarin | Add to daily food or supplements |
| Liver & Metabolism Support Formula | Adult Dogs | 20–50 mg/kg body weight/day | 5% Cynarin Extract | Combine with milk thistle, choline, taurine |
| Senior Pet Wellness Formula | Senior Dogs & Cats | 10–40 mg/kg body weight/day | Polyphenol-rich extract | Long-term nutritional support |
| Weight Management Formula | Dogs | 15–40 mg/kg body weight/day | Cynarin + flavonoid extract | Support healthy fat metabolism |
| Pet Detox & Antioxidant Blend | Dogs & Cats | 10–30 mg/kg body weight/day | High-polyphenol extract | Combine with antioxidants |
Note: Final dosage should be adjusted according to animal species, body weight, formula positioning, and regulatory requirements.
| Pet Weight | Daily Artichoke Extract Powder Amount | Application Example |
|---|---|---|
| Small dog (5 kg) | 50–150 mg/day | Digestive chew, powder topper |
| Medium dog (15 kg) | 150–450 mg/day | Liver support supplement |
| Large dog (30 kg) | 300–900 mg/day | Functional nutrition formula |
| Cat (4 kg) | 40–120 mg/day | Digestive/liver support powder |
| Formula Positioning | Ingredients Combination |
|---|---|
| Liver Support Formula | Artichoke Extract + Milk Thistle Extract + Taurine + Choline |
| Digestive Health Formula | Artichoke Extract + Inulin Powder + Digestive Enzymes |
| Senior Pet Formula | Artichoke Extract + Lion’s Mane Mushroom Extract + Omega-3 |
| Weight Management Formula | Artichoke Extract + L-Carnitine + Green Tea Extract |
| Antioxidant Formula | Artichoke Extract + Rosemary Extract + Grape Seed Extract |

| Feature | Artichoke Extract | Milk Thistle Extract |
|---|---|---|
| Main Active Compound | Cynarin | Silymarin |
| Primary Source | Artichoke Leaf | Milk Thistle Seed |
| Main Application | Digestive & metabolic support | Liver antioxidant support |
| Common Formula Positioning | Digestive enzymes, metabolism | Liver protection formulas |
| Pet Application | Senior pets, digestion, weight management | Liver support supplements |
| Feature | Artichoke Extract | Green Tea Extract |
|---|---|---|
| Key Compounds | Cynarin, chlorogenic acid | EGCG, catechins |
| Main Benefits | Digestive & bile support | Antioxidant & metabolism |
| Stimulant Level | Caffeine-free | May contain caffeine |
| Pet Formula Advantage | Gentle botanical support | Requires dosage control |
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References
Kirchhoff R. et al. Increase in choleresis by means of artichoke extract. Phytomedicine.
Bundy R. et al. Artichoke leaf extract reduces plasma cholesterol in hypercholesterolemic adults: randomized controlled trial.
European Medicines Agency. Assessment report on Cynara scolymus leaf preparations.
WHO Monographs on selected medicinal plants.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Standard Packaging | 25 kg drum |
| Custom Packaging | Available |
| Storage Temperature | ≤25°C |
| Protection | Avoid moisture, oxygen, and sunlight |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |