PHYCOCYANIN POWDER

C-Phycocyanin pigment comes from the microalga Spirulina and delivers a vivid blue color with strong antioxidant activity. Producers offer it as a stable freeze-dried powder in purity grades E16, E18, and E25. C-Phycocyanin adds natural color and bioactivity to food, cosmetics, and nutraceuticals. In formulations, it enhances antioxidant defense while creating vibrant blue shades. Its fluorescent properties also make it valuable for biotechnology and diagnostic research. This balance of function, stability, and natural origin makes C-Phycocyanin a versatile high-performance ingredient.

INCI Name

Spirulina platensis extract (C-Phycocyanin, with maltodextrin)
Phycocyanin Powder – Natural Blue Pigment Antioxidant from Spirulina

Benefits & Applications

  • Powder (freeze-dried, bright blue)

  • Natural blue pigment
  • Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory
  • Immuno-stimulant support
  • Decorative and functional colorant for foods and cosmetics
  • Colorants
  • Antioxidants
  • Functional Actives
  • Food colorant (confectionery, jellies, beverages, ice sherbets)
  • Dietary supplements (immune and antioxidant support)
  • Decorative cosmetics (lipsticks, glosses, eye shadows, creams)
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
  • Provides a vibrant, natural blue color
  • Delivers antioxidant and immune-support properties
  • Clean-label alternative to synthetic pigments
  • Safe, plant-derived, non-GMO ingredient

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