Description

Avena Sativa Extract is a natural botanical concentrate derived from the oat plant, *Avena sativa*. This extract is valued for its rich composition of bioactive compounds, including avenanthramides, saponins, and polysaccharides, which contribute to its functional properties. It serves as a key ingredient for manufacturers in the cosmetic, personal care, nutraceutical, and pharmaceutical industries seeking natural, skin-soothing, and antioxidant solutions.

Application

• Cosmetic & Skincare Formulations: Used in creams, lotions, and serums for its anti-inflammatory, anti-itching, and skin-barrier strengthening properties.
• Hair Care Products: Incorporated into shampoos and conditioners to soothe the scalp and improve hair manageability and shine.
• Nutraceuticals & Dietary Supplements: Serves as a functional ingredient in capsules and powders for its potential cardiovascular and antioxidant benefits.
• Pharmaceutical Topicals: Utilized in formulations for eczema, psoriasis, and other dermatological conditions requiring calming and protective agents.
• Baby Care Products: A preferred ingredient in gentle lotions, washes, and diaper rash creams due to its mild and soothing nature.
• Natural & Organic Product Lines: A cornerstone for brands marketing plant-based, clean-label personal care and wellness products.

Basic Information

Product Name	Avena Sativa Extract
CAS No.	11-25-6
Molecular Formula	Complex botanical mixture
Molecular Weight	N/A (Variable composition)
Synonyms	Oat Extract; Oat Straw Extract; Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract; Wild Oat Extract; Colloidal Oatmeal Extract; Avenanthramides Extract; Oat β-Glucan Extract; Avena sativa L. Extract
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Avena Sativa Extract is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols. We ensure batch-to-batch consistency through comprehensive analytical testing, including assays for key marker compounds like avenanthramides. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, potency, and safety parameters (e.g., heavy metals, microbial limits, pesticides) are available upon request to support your regulatory and formulation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from excessive heat and moisture to maintain stability and prevent degradation of active components.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Fine powder or liquid concentrate (color varies)
Identification (TLC/HPLC)	Complies (Positive for Avena Sativa markers)
Assay (Avenanthramides)	≥ 1.0% - 10.0% (Customizable)
Loss on Drying	≤ 5.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Total Plate Count	≤ 1000 CFU/g
Yeast & Mold	≤ 100 CFU/g

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.