Properties of paprika extract
The most important active ingredient of the extract is capsaicin, which is responsible for its characteristic warming effect and is used in products supporting physical activity and metabolism.
Paprika extract can be used in products intended for:
- supporting energy metabolism,
- supplementation for physically active individuals,
- thermogenic preparations,
- functional foods,
- cosmetics with warming and firming effects.
Capsaicin is also an ingredient used in skin care cosmetics and massage preparations.
Application
Paprika extract is used in the following dietary supplements:
- preparations supporting weight management,
- thermogenic products,
- supplements for athletes,
- complexes containing ingredients supporting metabolism.
The raw material can be used for the production of functional foods:
- functional blends,
- instant beverages,
- foods enriched with plant ingredients.
Thanks to its warming properties, paprika extract is also used in cosmetics:
- anti-cellulite cosmetics,
- massage preparations,
- products improving microcirculation,
- body shaping cosmetics.
