Gardenia Blue Color - Premium Quality from China Suppliers & Factory
Introduction
Gardenia Blue is a natural pigment derived from the fruits of Gardenia jasminoides, a plant native to Asia (member of the Rubiaceae family), widely used as a food additive, cosmetic ingredient, and even in traditional medicine. Its primary color components are carotenoid & crocin, as well there is also crocetin. The gardenia Blue pigment is usually the Blue liquid or Blue to dark blue powder with strong stability and ability to withstand high temperatures. It can easily dissolve in water and ethanol, but insoluble in acetone and grease.
Health Benefits
Gardenia Blue not only enhances the visual appeal of various food products but also offers multiple health benefits, ranging from liver protection to cardiovascular support.
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1, Liver and Gallbladder Support: This pigment is known for its protective effects on the liver and its ability to benefit gallbladder health.
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2, Sedative and Healing Properties: Gardenia Blue has functions that promote relaxation, help stop bleeding, and reduce swelling.
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3, Heat Dispelling and Detoxification: It aids in cooling the body, reducing irritability, acting as a diuretic, and detoxifying the blood.
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4, Cardiovascular Health: This colorant also supports the treatment and management of cardiovascular conditions.
Feature
With pure natural nutrition and health care effect, with gardenia inherent characteristic fragrance, strong dyeing ability, good resistance to light and heat. Under pH3.0-8.0 aqueous conditions, color is stable.
Application
Gardenia Blue is a natural colorant widely utilized in various food and beverage products, providing a vibrant Blue hue to various products including( in the pH of 3.0-8.0.):
Flavor Beverages and Wine
Cakes and Pastries
Ice Cream and Ice Lollies
Preserved Fruits
Snack Foods
Jellies
Flour-based Cakes
Candies
Cold drinks
Jams
Yogurt
Medicine
Health Product
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gardenia Blue and where is it derived from?
Gardenia Blue is a natural pigment derived from the fruits of Gardenia jasminoides, a plant native to Asia (member of the Rubiaceae family). It is widely used as a food additive, cosmetic ingredient, and in traditional medicine.
What health benefits are associated with Gardenia Blue?
It offers several health benefits including liver and gallbladder protection, sedative and healing properties (promoting relaxation, stopping bleeding, and reducing swelling), heat dispelling, detoxification, and support for cardiovascular health.
What are the key features and characteristics of Gardenia Blue?
Gardenia Blue provides pure natural nutrition and health care benefits. It possesses a characteristic gardenia fragrance, strong dyeing ability, and excellent resistance to light and heat. Under pH 3.0-8.0 aqueous conditions, its color remains highly stable.
What is the solubility and stability of Gardenia Blue pigment?
Gardenia Blue exhibits strong stability and can withstand high temperatures. It easily dissolves in water and ethanol, but is completely insoluble in acetone and grease.
In what pH range is Gardenia Blue stable, and where is it applied?
Gardenia Blue is stable within a pH range of 3.0 to 8.0. It is commonly applied as a colorant in beverages, wine, cakes, pastries, ice cream, preserved fruits, snack foods, jellies, candies, yogurt, medicine, and health products.




