Slippery Elm Bark Powdered Extract
Slippery Elm Bark Powdered Extract is a powdered extract of Ulmus rubra bark carried on di-calcium phosphate, 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 bark profile.
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What Is Slippery Elm Bark Powdered Extract?
Slippery Elm Bark Powdered Extract is drawn from the inner bark of Ulmus rubra, a tree native to eastern North America, and dried onto di-calcium phosphate, a free-flowing mineral carrier. Bio-Botanica supplies it full-spectrum and non-standardized, giving supplement and food-and-beverage developers a dependable slippery elm bark concentrate for solid-dose and functional formats. The inner bark's naturally soothing, mucilaginous nature carries into the concentrate.
Market Demand
Slippery elm has a devoted following in soothing digestive and throat-comfort products, and its mucilaginous reputation keeps it in steady demand as consumers seek gentle, traditional botanicals. Throat-lozenge and digestive-comfort lines continue to expand, and a reliable bark concentrate lets brands work slippery elm into the capsules, lozenge bases, and powder blends that define this comfort-focused category without reformulation.
Formulation Applications
The powder suits capsules, tablets, lozenges, gummies, stick-packs, and dry drink mixes, dispersing and rehydrating into a smooth base. Slippery elm is traditionally associated with digestive, respiratory, immune, sexual-health support, and referenced for structure/function positioning only, not as a consumer health claim.
Why Formulators Choose Bio-Botanica
Bio-Botanica, family-owned since 1972, processes this bark at its FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York with the low-heat Bio-Chelated method that safeguards its naturally occurring constituents in a Holistically Balanced profile. An onsite lab handles HPLC, ICP/MS, microbial, USP, and heavy-metal testing, and Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification is available when required.
Common Buyer Questions
What is Slippery Elm Bark Powdered Extract, and what species and plant part does it come from?
Slippery Elm Bark Powdered Extract is a powdered extract made from the bark of Slippery Elm (Ulmus rubra), a member of the Ulmaceae family, native to Eastern North America. 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 Powdered Extract, and the carrier is Di-Calcium Phosphate. The powdered form gives formulators a concentrated, dry botanical base. The exact carrier and any processing details are documented on the Spec Sheet/TDS that accompanies samples.
Does Slippery Elm Bark Powdered Extract contain alcohol?
No — Slippery Elm Bark Powdered Extract is a powdered extract, not an alcohol-based tincture. For any residual solvent or processing details, refer to the Spec Sheet/TDS and representative COA.
Is Slippery Elm Bark Powdered Extract standardized to a specific compound?
Slippery Elm Bark Powdered Extract is a full-spectrum, Holistically Balanced extract and is non-standardized. It is designed to reflect the naturally occurring constituents of the bark rather than an isolated, quantified compound.
What applications and formats is Slippery Elm Bark Powdered Extract suited for?
Slippery Elm Bark Powdered Extract is formulated for ingestible applications, meaning dietary supplements and food and beverage products. As a powdered extract, it serves as a concentrated botanical base that formulators dose and blend according to their own product specifications.
What industries and positioning does Slippery Elm Bark Powdered Extract fit?
It fits the Dietary Supplements and Food and Beverage categories as an ingredient. For brand positioning, Slippery Elm is traditionally associated with areas such as Digestive Support, Immune Support, Respiratory Support, and Sexual Health Support — framing intended for structure/function positioning only, not a consumer health claim.
Where does the Slippery Elm originate?
Slippery Elm (Ulmus rubra) is native to Eastern North America. Sourcing and country-of-origin details for a given lot are documented on the TDS that accompanies samples.
How does Slippery Elm Bark Powdered Extract behave for solubility and compatibility?
As a powdered extract, Slippery Elm Bark Powdered Extract is a concentrated base intended to be dosed and dispersed into your formulation. 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 Slippery Elm Bark Powdered 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 Slippery Elm Bark Powdered Extract sold, and what about samples and MOQ?
Slippery Elm Bark Powdered Extract is sold in bulk to formulators and brands, not as a finished consumer product, and is offered in pack sizes of 25 kg, 100 kg, and 250 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 Slippery Elm Bark Powdered Extract manufactured and tested?
Slippery Elm Bark Powdered 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.