Product name: Aphanizomenon Flos-aquae Powder
Latin name: Aphanizomenon Flos-aquae
Specification:Powder
Origin of raw materials: China
Certificates: Organic,Kosher, Halal,FDA,ISO9001,ISO22000
| Appearance | Fine Green powder |
| Origin of raw materials | China |
| Part used | Herb |
| Specification: | Powder |
| Certificates | Organic,Kosher, Halal,FDA,ISO9001,ISO22000 |
| Shelf Life | 2 years if sealed and store away from direct sun light. |
| Packing | Pack in paper-drums and two plastic-bags inside. Net Weight: 25kg/drum. |
| Storage | Store in a well-closed container away from moisture. |
[Specification sheet of Aphanizomenon Flos-aquae Powder]
| Appearance | Green Fine Powder |
| Odor | Characteristic |
| Loss on Drying | ≤5% |
| Specification | powder |
| Ash | ≤5% |
| Sieve Analysis | ≥100mesh |
| Extract Solvent | Grain Alcohol & water |
| Heavy Metal | ≤10PPM |
| Total Plate Count | ≤10000cfu/g |
| Yeast & Mold | ≤1000cfu/g |
| E.Coil | Negative |
| Salmonella | Negative |
Aphanizomenon Flos-Aquae (AFA) Powder: Nature’s Most Potent Blue-Green Algae for Nutraceutical Innovation
Harness the Power of Oregon’s Pristine Waters
From the mineral-rich depths of Klamath Lake comes Aphanizomenon flos-aquae (AFA), the most nutrient-dense freshwater algae on Earth. At Changsha Vigorous-tech, we deliver premium AFA powder that meets pharmaceutical-grade standards – giving your formulations an unmatched natural advantage.
Why global brands are reformulating with our AFA:
✔ 65% protein content – Superior to spirulina & chlorella
✔ Unique phycocyanin & phenylethylamine (PEA) content
✔ Wild-harvested & solar-dried to preserve bioavailability
✔ USDA Organic & EU Novel Food compliant
5 Science-Backed Applications Driving Market Growth
1. Cognitive Performance Enhancement
Contains natural PEA (supports focus & mood)
Rich in omega-3 (ALA) for brain cell integrity
2024 market opportunity: $25B brain health supplement sector
2. Immune System Modulation
Polysaccharides stimulate NK cell activity
Whole-food alternative to synthetic immune boosters
Ideal for: Post-pandemic wellness formulations
3. Cellular Detoxification
Chlorophyll content 3x higher than spirulina
Binds heavy metals & environmental toxins
Key ingredient in: Cleanse programs, anti-aging protocols
4. Plant-Based Nutrition
Complete amino acid profile (all 9 essentials)
Vegan source of B12 analogues
Perfect for: Athletic recovery powders, vegan multivitamins
5. Longevity Formulations
Activates AMPK pathway (cellular renewal)
Telomere-supporting nutrients
Emerging in: NMN & NAD+ booster combinations
| Parameter | Our Premium Grade | Industry Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Protein Content | ≥65% | 55-60% |
| Phycocyanin | ≥15% | 8-12% |
| PEA Content | 0.5-1.2mg/g | Often undetected |
| Heavy Metals | 50% below EU limits | Meets minimums |
| Solubility | 95%+ in water | 80-90% |
✓ Purity Guaranteed
DNA-verified AFA strain (no microcystin risk)
Batch-specific heavy metal testing
✓ Production Innovations
Low-temperature drying preserves enzymes
Oxygen-free packaging extends shelf life
✓ B2B Advantages
US warehouse stock (avoid 8-week lead times)
Private label programs from 100kg
Free formulation support from our algae specialists
Success Story: From Ingredient to Market Leader
“After switching to Changsha’s AFA powder, our cognitive supplement line saw 29% higher repeat purchase rates. Customers reported noticeable mental clarity within days.”
VP Product Development, European Nootropics Company
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