A comprehensive analysis of bio-active chemical metrics, stabilizing carrier methodologies, and macroeconomic supply chains in industrial manufacturing.
Garlic (Allium sativum) has served as a cornerstone of traditional pharmacology and preservative sciences for millennia. However, in the modern commercial landscape, the demands of the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, agricultural, and functional food sectors have shifted the focus toward standardizing its highly volatile organosulfur compounds. As a leading garlic liquid extract exporter, UniCare has engineered solutions to resolve the primary challenge of garlic processing: the rapid degradation of Allicin into oil-soluble diallyl sulfides, and the long-term stabilization of water-soluble bioactives such as S-Allyl-Cysteine (SAC) and Alliin.
In global manufacturing, raw powder formats often present limitations, including dust hazards, irregular homogeneity in liquid blending, and reduced bioavailability due to heat-intensive spray-drying phases. Standardized liquid extracts present a bio-accessible alternative. Our dynamic extraction systems preserve the full organosulfur profile by executing controlled low-temperature enzymatic reactions. This pathway enables the conversion of Alliin to active Allicin under optimized pH and temperature boundaries, followed by stabilizer integration to halt polymerization. This scientific precision positions UniCare as a reliable global partner for bulk procurement.
Global demand for standardized garlic liquid extracts is expanding, driven by clean-label preservative needs and natural antimicrobial alternatives in poultry, aquaculture, and human therapeutics.
Standardized liquid formats guarantee measured quantities of S-Allyl-Cysteine (SAC), providing consistent metabolic activity and immune-modulatory benefits over extended shelf lives.
Our processing lines eliminate harsh extraction solvents, yielding a clean-label product compatible with stringent FDA, EU, and Asian health regulations.
Empowering global formulation industries with scientifically validated plant-based active molecules.
UniCare is a professional supplier of natural active ingredients. Our products are widely used in various fields such as dietary supplement, food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. We focus on product development and quality stability, and insist on growing together with our customers around the world.
UniCare has deep cooperation with several excellent Chinese manufacturers who have complete quality management system certifications, including but not limited to GMP, EUGMP, CEP, ISO9001, ISO22000, and HACCP. Each factory has independent testing capabilities and is equipped with advanced and efficient testing equipment to ensure the high quality and long-term stability of each batch of products.
UniCare attaches great importance to the hardware conditions of production equipment and has the largest and most advanced extraction factory in China. The entire production line in UniCare is controlled by a modern, intelligent, automatic control system.
Until now, UniCare has built up two GMP workshops, containing six multi-functional extraction lines, among which there is the only production line for Ginkgo Biloba Extract of acetone process in the whole China. Here are several other production lines including fermentation production lines and Chinese medicine pieces. A total of 30,000 tons of various Chinese medicine plant raw materials can be processed each year.
The facility has successfully passed the official China GMP certification protocols, meeting national production standards.
The EU-GMP and CEP of Ginkgo Biloba Extract has been certified, establishing high European regulatory compliance.
All extraction production lines adopt modern, intelligent and automated control systems for optimal extraction parameters.
Owns the most advanced botanical extraction hardware and engineering assets currently deployed in China.
Robust operational capacity enabling the processing of 30,000 tons of raw Chinese medicine and herbal materials annually.
Three annular dynamic countercurrent lines (10T & 15T); two multi-functional lines (32 tanks, 6m³ each); one round dynamic countercurrent line (10T).
Own the only acetone process extraction line for Ginkgo Biloba Extract in China that meets the EU GMP standards.
Own six fermentation tanks (20 tons capacity for each) dedicated to the production of high-value enzyme-modified products.
Ensuring chemical compliance through state-of-the-art chromatographic and spectroscopic analytics.
United New Life has established a leading and complete quality control system, and strictly controls the high quality of products in accordance with the quality system. With advanced testing instruments, strict control of product quality, to provide every customer with high quality products.
Detectable items include: Signature component detection (HPLC or UV), solvent residues GC, pesticide residues (organochlorine detection) GC-MS-MS, heavy metals (lead, arsenic, mercury, cadmium, copper) ICP-MS microscopic identification, moisture, dry weight loss, ash, microbial limits, thin layer identification, weighing, conductivity, PH, sulfur dioxide residue, routine detection, etc.
Our centralized testing inventory features top-tier operational instruments, including: Two UHPLC Agilent 1290 ultra-high performance liquid chromatographs, four HPLC Agilent 1260 high performance liquid chromatography sets, two HPLC Shimadzu LC-20AT high performance liquid chromatographs, two HPLC Dionex UltiMate 3000, two Shimadzu evaporative light scattering detectors (ELSD 2000ES), one Shimadzu GC2010 gas chromatograph, and one Shimadzu AA-7000 atomic absorption spectrophotometer system.
| Quality Parameter Category | Detailed Testing Parameters & Standard Methodologies |
|---|---|
| Active Ingredient Analysis | Assay calculations, molecular identification, stability checks, active marker verification (Allicin, Alliin, SAC). |
| Hazardous Substance Analysis | Heavy metals quantification (ICP-MS), pesticide residue panels (GC-MS-MS), residual solvent profiling. |
| Microbe Analysis | Total viable aerobic count, Escherichia coli detection, Salmonella screening, Yeast & mold enumeration. |
| Raw Material Control | Pesticide residues screening, allergen identification, GMO checking, traceability of botanical origin. |
| Laws & Regulations Confirmation | Global compliance checks mapping product formulations against target export market regulations. |
| Stability Test | Accelerated and long-term stability profiling to guarantee specified shelf-lives. |
| Others | pH values, relative density, moisture content, total ash, particle size distribution, optical rotation. |
| Chromatographic Systems (HPLC/UHPLC) | Detectors & Spectrometers | Spectrophotometers & Specialized Equipment |
|---|---|---|
| UHPLC, Agilent 1290 (×2) | ELSD, Shimadzu 2000ES (×2) | Shimadzu AA-700 Atomic Absorption System (×1) |
| HPLC, Agilent 1260 (×4) | Shimadzu GC-2010 Gas Chromatograph (×1) | Microbiology Incubation Units |
| HPLC, Shimadzu LC-20AT (×2) | Dionex UltiMate 3000 (×2) | Precision Digital Polarimeters |
From engineered cultivation protocols to advanced bioprocessing partnerships.
UniCare invests 10% of our annual net profit in research and development. In addition to optimizing and developing the existing natural plant extraction processes, we have also established a professional R&D department for natural fermentation products. By increasing investment in natural fermentation products, we try to break through traditional processes and disrupt industry development.
UniCare has deep cooperation with Beijing University of Chemical Technology in the field of fermentation, jointly developing and transforming new raw materials for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and natural health products into mass-produced products.
In order to control raw materials more efficiently and with higher quality, a raw material procurement system has been established, which extends procurement to every piece of planting land and can trace the raw materials of each batch of products. The storage of raw materials is operated according to the advanced quality management system process, and the content of active ingredients, moisture, ash, heavy metals, pesticide residues and other items of raw materials are strictly controlled.
At the same time, in order to further ensure the high quality of important products, UniCare cooperated with planting farmers to establish ginkgo leaf planting bases, epimedium planting bases, phellodendron planting bases, olive leaf planting bases, etc. Some of these bases are planted strictly in accordance with the GACP (Good Agricultural and Collection Practices) management model.
In addition, we cooperate with seedling research and development companies to develop high-content seedling cultivation, and cultivate better seedlings through hybridization or gene optimization, so as to continuously reduce unit costs to benefit users.
How global industries integrate liquid-based garlic bioactives for preservatives, therapeutics, and formulations.
Modern commercial farming is transitioning away from antibiotic growth promoters (AGPs). Standardized garlic liquid extracts rich in Allicin act as powerful digestive stimulants and natural antimicrobials in poultry, swine, and aquaculture. Our extracts provide uniform liquid dosing inside automated feed systems, minimizing bacterial pathogens like Salmonella and E. coli.
Garlic liquid extract is increasingly utilized in hair and scalp restoration formulations. Allicin helps stimulate microcirculation in follicular beds, while organic sulfur compounds combat dandruff-associated fungi. Our deodorized and stabilized garlic liquid extracts are optimized for incorporation into shampoos, hair serums, and dermatological ointments without affecting the final product's scent profile.
Clinical interest in garlic centers on its ability to support blood pressure regulation and healthy lipid profiles. Water-soluble S-Allyl-Cysteine (SAC) acts as a systemic antioxidant that promotes arterial elasticity and inhibits HMG-CoA reductase. As an experienced exporter, we supply high-SAC liquid grades optimized for softgels, liquid-filled capsules, and therapeutic elixirs.
An inside look into the analytical parameters that define our liquid garlic extraction process.
Stabilizing volatile organosulfur compounds requires meticulous process control. When raw garlic is crushed, the enzyme alliinase reacts with alliin to produce allicin. However, allicin is highly unstable and rapidly decomposes into oil-soluble polysulfides. To prevent this degradation, UniCare employs a multi-step extraction and stabilization roadmap:
Raw bulbs are crushed at controlled low temperatures (4°C to 10°C) to maximize the enzymatically driven conversion of Alliin to Allicin while preventing thermal degradation.
The liquid extract undergoes multi-stage filtration to eliminate heavy particulates, followed by standardization to ensure consistent levels of active components (Allicin and SAC).
Food-grade carriers like USP vegetable glycerin, propylene glycol, or organic oils are integrated under nitrogen blanketing to prevent oxidation and ensure long-term stability.
Technical details, compliance documentation, and shipping standards for global purchasing managers.
Allicin is stabilized through precise temperature controls and the addition of antioxidant carriers. We introduce natural, clean-label stabilization matrices (such as vegetable glycerin or specific glycols) that prevent the polymerization of Allicin into diallyl sulfides, maintaining active compound integrity over a long shelf life.
We quantify S-Allyl-Cysteine (SAC), Alliin, and active Allicin using Agilent 1290 UHPLC systems. Each batch is shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) confirming the concentrations of these key organosulfur compounds.
Yes. Our partner factories hold certifications for GMP, EU-GMP, CEP, ISO9001, ISO22000, and HACCP. Our garlic liquid extracts comply with pesticide residue limits (analyzed via GC-MS-MS) and heavy metal regulations (quantified via ICP-MS) required by the US and European markets.
We export bulk liquid extracts in food-grade, nitrogen-flushed packaging ranging from 25kg drums to 1000kg IBC totes. These containers protect the extract from UV light and oxygen exposure during international transit.
Yes, we offer custom carrier options based on your application needs, including vegetable glycerin, food-grade propylene glycol, organic sunflower oil, or pure water-soluble matrices.
When stored under recommended cool, dry conditions in unopened original packaging, our stabilized garlic liquid extracts maintain their standardized active compound levels for up to 24 months.
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