Target the required fraction
Describe the plant material, solvent system and intended extract composition.
Plant identity · target fraction · recovery
Discuss this application →
BOTANICAL ENZYMES · SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICALEnzyme-assisted
botanical processing.
Cellulase and pectinase enquiries for tea, herbs and botanical extracts. Feedstock-specific trials for extraction, filtration and extract quality.
Application-led selection
Controlled trials
Bulk enquiries
Technical support
START WITH THE APPLICATION
Tea, Herb & Botanical Extraction
for your process.
Cellulase and pectinase enquiries for tea, herbs and botanical extracts. Feedstock-specific trials for extraction, filtration and extract quality.
Work with the prepared material
Review cell-wall treatment using a defined tea or herb preparation and process sequence.
Preparation · solids · extraction conditions
Discuss this application →Consider what is co-extracted
Measure handling and separation alongside the required extract profile.
Filtration · composition · extract quality
Discuss this application →A PRACTICAL ROUTE FORWARD
Enzyme selection.
Clear specifications.
Review candidate activities, required grade and documentation with our team. Ingredient supply, sample availability and any development work are agreed against your brief.
Cellulase candidates
Review activity specifications against the prepared botanical material.
Discuss this option →Pectinase candidates
Consider pectin-related processing objectives with relevant composition and filtration measurements.
Discuss this option →Extraction development
Scope analytical methods, controls and separation requirements before custom studies.
Discuss this option →AVAILABLE INGREDIENTS FROM OUR MAIN STORE
For defined enzyme ingredients, review pack sizes, specifications and current prices at S&T.
Check grade and application suitability before ordering. Single ingredients are not ready-to-use application formulations.
Tailored selection. Clear specifications.
Request a quotation ↗Tell us the application, required quantity and destination. Product availability, activity, grade, documentation and pricing are agreed in your quote.
DEFINE SUCCESS BEFORE THE TRIAL
Botanical Enzymes trials.
Measured from the start.
Compare like with like. Agree the method, controls and decision criteria before scaling up.
DefineApplication, material and target specification
→SelectActivities, grade and operating conditions
→EvaluateRepresentative samples and suitable controls
→ReviewMeasured response and next-stage requirements
A USEFUL FIRST STEP
Start with a brief.
Build the evidence.
Free ingredient samples may be available for qualified commercial trials after application review. Selection, quantity and delivery are agreed before dispatch. Custom testing and development are quoted separately.
Plan the next step ↗- Describe your application.
Botanical identity and preparation, target extract, solvent, solids, pH, temperature, separation method and intended use.
- Set the comparison.
Include the current process, control samples, operating conditions and analytical method.
- Agree the supply.
State the quantity, destination, documentation and intended project stage.
BEFORE YOU START
The details
that matter.
Does a larger extract mass prove better extraction?
Assess the target composition and unwanted co-extraction alongside recovered quantity.
Is one blend suitable for every herb?
Plant composition and target extracts vary. Review the actual material and process.
Do you offer health claims for botanical extracts?
This site covers processing and ingredient selection. It makes no finished-extract health claims.
Do you offer bulk supply and tailored blends?
Send your application, required quantity, specifications and delivery destination. We will review a suitable supply or development route and provide a quotation.
APPLICATIONS. ENZYMES. EXPERTISE.
Scientific support.
From Oxford to your process.
Botanical Enzymes is an application-focused website from Scientific and Technical Limited, based at John Eccles House, The Oxford Science Park, Oxford, UK. We support specification-led ingredient selection and application development enquiries.
Explore Scientific & Technical ↗LET’S TALK ABOUT YOUR APPLICATION
Discuss your
botanical enzymes brief.
Send your brief for enzyme-selection support, sample availability or a commercial quotation.
sales@scientificandtechnical.com+44 (0)1223 626543