BioRaw™️ Baobab Fruit Powder

Baobab Fruit Powder

Source & Origin

• Source: Baobab powder is derived from the fruit of the baobab tree (Adansonia digitata), also known as the “Tree of Life.”

• Origin: Native to Africa, especially sub-Saharan regions, though the baobab also grows in Madagascar and parts of Australia.

The fruit naturally dries on the tree, and the pulp is harvested and ground into a fine powder.

 Health Benefits

Baobab powder is considered a superfood due to its high nutrient content. Key benefits include:

1. Rich in Vitamin C – Supports immune function and collagen production.

2. High in Fiber – Aids digestion and gut health (soluble and insoluble fiber).

3. Antioxidants – Protect cells from oxidative stress (more than blueberries or acai).

4. Prebiotic Properties – Feeds beneficial gut bacteria.

5. Minerals – Good source of calcium, potassium, and magnesium.

6. May Help Regulate Blood Sugar – Due to fiber and polyphenols.

7. Anti-inflammatory Properties – Due to presence of polyphenols.

 Recommended Use

• Dosage: 1–2 teaspoons (approx. 5–10 grams) per day is common.

• How to Use:

  • Mix into smoothies, yogurt, or juice

  • Stir into oatmeal or cereal

  • Bake into bars or muffins

  • Add to water with lemon for a refreshing drink

Start small to assess tolerance, especially if new to high-fiber foods.

 FDA Caution / Regulation

• GRAS Status: Baobab powder is Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) by the U.S. FDA for use in foods and beverages.

• However:

  • The FDA does not evaluate or approve supplements for health claims unless formally reviewed.

  • Avoid unsubstantiated therapeutic claims (e.g., “cures cancer” or “treats diabetes”)—these can violate FDA regulations.

  • Quality may vary by manufacturer—choose products that are third-party tested.

Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a healthcare provider before use.

Medical Disclaimer

At Trish’s Lab, we are here to help you better understand your health, your skin, and the science behind them.

All information, consultations, and recommendations provided are for educational and informational purposes only. They are not intended to replace medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment from a licensed healthcare professional.

Trish’s Lab does not provide medical care or diagnoses. For any medical concerns, we encourage you to consult with your physician, dermatologist, oncologist, or other qualified healthcare provider.

Our goal is to support you with clarity and understanding—so you can make informed decisions with the right medical professionals.

Product Disclaimer

All products offered by Trish’s Lab are cosmetic in nature and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition.

Individual results may vary depending on skin type, condition, and usage. Customers are advised to review ingredient lists carefully and perform patch testing prior to full use.

If you have a medical skin condition or are under the care of a healthcare provider, consult your physician or dermatologist before using any products.