The Actives Factory is a wholesale supplier of Birch Bark Extract, Betulin, Lupeol, and Betulinic Acid extracted from North American Birch Bark (Betula Papyrifera). Our vision is to transform human health through scientific excellence and the power of nature.
The outer bark of the Birch Tree is a significant source of natural triterpene compounds such as Betulin, Betulinic Acid, Lupeol, and Betulin Caffeates. We have more than 17 years of research and development into the extraction, isolation, purification, and synthesis of these compounds. Our products range from an all natural Birch Bark Triterpene extract especially suited for cosmetics and nutraceutical applications, to specialized derivatives for pharmaceutical applications
We are an ingredient manufacturer and supplier and do not manufacture or sell retail consumer products. This web site is not aimed at consumers and does not make references to finished products.
Cosmetic & Personal Care
Restore balance and beauty with soothing, healing birch bark extract
Pharmaceutical Drugs & Research
Drive breakthroughs to impact population health
Dietary Supplements
Transform your customers’ health, and your bottom line using birch bark extract as a platform ingredient
Innovation that protects our planet
We’re committed to integrity, safety, and accountability. Our unique extraction and processing technology, initially developed by the University of Minnesota’s Natural Resources Research Institute, is environmentally friendly from end to end.
Sustainable
· Our bark is a paper milling waste product
· We do NOT use bark from live trees
· All trees are sustainably managed and harvested
Traceable
· We control all aspects of our supply chain
· Raw material can be traced to where and when it was harvested
Reliable
· Our quality control practices ensure purity and consistency
· Extraction processes follow Good Manufacturing Practices
Partnership that supports your success
We are currently engaged in partnerships with the University of Minnesota, research organizations, API manufacturers, and clinical development groups, all of which are all driving discoveries to transform human health and wellbeing.
Here are just a few of the ways we can help support your business:
Advance your R&D
· Leverage our expertise in developing specialized compounds and formulations
· License our extensive research and patent portfolio to guide new processes, products, and APIs
· Search our library of over 700 synthetic derivatives of Betulin, Betulinic Acid, Lupeol, and other birch bark actives
· Access our portfolio of 15+ patents related to birch bark processing and extraction, and HIV, Herpes, anti-fungal, and antibacterial applications
Achieve scale quickly
From 1 to 10,000 kilos, we have the manufacturing resources to meet your needs
