Scullcap Fluid Extract
Scullcap Fluid Extract is a fluid extract of Scutellaria lateriflora leaf, giving dietary supplement and food-and-beverage developers a concentrated botanical base. Bio-Botanica produces it through the low-heat Bio-Chelated cold-extraction process at its FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York, preserving a full-spectrum leaf profile.
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What Is Scullcap Fluid Extract?
A North American member of the mint family long valued in calming formulas, skullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora) is the source of Scullcap Fluid Extract. Drawn from the leaf and carried in ethanol, it is supplied full-spectrum and non-standardized, giving supplement and beverage developers a concentrated, pour-and-dose base rather than an isolated fraction to build an evening formula around.
Market Demand
Skullcap belongs to the calming-botanical set that has surged alongside the sleep-support and relaxation category, one of the most active spaces in dietary supplements. A concentrated ethanol extract lets brands carry that demand into nighttime tinctures and liquid supplements with reliable dosing, and its North American origin suits brands sourcing recognizable regional botanicals.
Formulation Applications
The ethanol carrier suits hydro-alcoholic tinctures, evening-wellness shots, and liquid supplements, and dilutes into glycerin extract or syrup blends where it pairs naturally with other calming herbs. Skullcap leaf is traditionally associated with sleep support, structure/function positioning only, not a consumer health claim.
Why Formulators Choose Bio-Botanica
Bio-Botanica has processed leaves like this at its FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York since 1972, using the low-heat Bio-Chelated method to preserve the leaf's Holistically Balanced set of naturally occurring constituents. Identity, microbial, and heavy-metal checks run in an onsite lab equipped with HPLC and ICP/MS, and Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification is available.
Common Buyer Questions
What is Scullcap Fluid Extract, and what species and plant part does it come from?
Scullcap Fluid Extract is a fluid extract made from the leaf of Scullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora), a member of the Lamiaceae family, native to North America (eastern United States and Canada). It is produced by Bio-Botanica through our proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat cold-extraction process, which is designed to preserve a Holistically Balanced, full-spectrum profile of its naturally occurring constituents.
What extract form is this, and what is it carried in?
This is a Fluid Extract, and the extraction solvent is ethanol. The fluid extract is a concentrated liquid form of the botanical. The exact carrier and any processing details are documented on the Spec Sheet/TDS that accompanies samples.
Does Scullcap Fluid Extract contain alcohol?
Yes — as a fluid extract, Scullcap Fluid Extract is an ethanol (alcohol)-based extract. For exact residual solvent levels specific to your batch, refer to the Spec Sheet/TDS and representative COA.
Is Scullcap Fluid Extract standardized to a specific compound?
Scullcap Fluid Extract is a full-spectrum, Holistically Balanced extract and is non-standardized. It is designed to reflect the naturally occurring constituents of the leaf rather than an isolated, quantified compound.
What applications and formats is Scullcap Fluid Extract suited for?
Scullcap Fluid Extract is formulated for ingestible applications, meaning dietary supplements and food and beverage products. As a fluid extract, it serves as a concentrated botanical base that formulators dose and blend according to their own product specifications.
What industries and positioning does Scullcap Fluid Extract fit?
It fits the Dietary Supplements and Food and Beverage categories as an ingredient. For brand positioning, Scullcap is traditionally associated with areas such as Sleep Support — framing intended for structure/function positioning only, not a consumer health claim.
Where does the Scullcap originate?
Scullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora) is native to North America (eastern United States and Canada). Sourcing and country-of-origin details for a given lot are documented on the TDS that accompanies samples.
How does Scullcap Fluid Extract behave for solubility and compatibility?
As a liquid extract, Scullcap Fluid Extract blends into liquid and hydro-alcoholic systems; the carrier is ethanol. We recommend reviewing the Spec Sheet/TDS and evaluating a sample within your specific formulation to confirm compatibility and handling.
What certifications are available for this ingredient?
Bio-Botanica operates under NSF, cGMP, and FSSC 22000 quality systems, and Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification is available. Our facility in Hauppauge, New York is FDA-inspected; specific certification for your order can be confirmed with our team.
What documentation ships with Scullcap Fluid Extract?
Samples ship with a Spec Sheet/TDS, a representative Certificate of Analysis (COA), and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS). These document the extract form, carrier, and testing so your team can evaluate the ingredient against your specifications.
How is Scullcap Fluid Extract sold, and what about samples and MOQ?
Scullcap Fluid Extract is sold in bulk to formulators and brands, not as a finished consumer product, and is offered in pack sizes of 20 kg and 200 kg. Pricing is available by requesting a formal quote — our team quotes to your chosen pack size and volume, and samples ship with full documentation so you can assess fit before committing.
How is Scullcap Fluid Extract manufactured and tested?
Scullcap Fluid Extract is manufactured at Bio-Botanica's FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York using our proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat cold-extraction process. Testing is performed in our onsite quality lab using instrumentation including HPLC, UPLC-MS/MS, GC/MS, LC/MS, and ICP/MS, covering identity, microbial, USP, and heavy-metal testing from raw-material intake through finished product, supported by third-party labs.