Developing natural active ingredients from local plants
We specialize in developing natural active ingredients and botanical extracts from local sources, and investigate the bioactivity of the natural compounds obtained through bioassay studies.
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- R&D projects
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- Research articles
- 90
- Know-how
- 50
- Pilot-scale studies
Research areas
Natural alternatives, from food to textiles
Ingredient research for food additives, agriculture, animal nutrition, personal care and pharmaceuticals.
Food · Cosmetics · SupplementsNatural antioxidantsNatural antioxidants based on rosmarinic and carnosic acid.
FoodNatural food colorsPlant-based natural colorants such as curcumin.
FoodNatural sweetenersStevia and steviol glycoside research.
Cosmetics · FoodNatural emulsifiers & surfactantsSaponin-based natural surfactants.
LeatherNatural leather tanning agentsTannins obtained from industrial waste.
TextileNatural textile dyesNatural dyes from sources such as safflower.
Food · CosmeticsMicroencapsulationMicroencapsulated forms of essential oils.
AgricultureNatural biopesticidesBiopesticides from essential oil components.
Facilities & analysis
R&D from lab to pilot scale
We run joint projects with universities and research institutes and support companies with product development, analysis and scale-up.
Project partnership →- Laboratory-scale herbal extraction
- Pilot-scale herbal extraction
- Bioassay, HPLC, UV-VIS, GC-FID and GC-MS analysis
News
Events and announcements
December 14, 2022Medicinal & Aromatic Plants FairThe first edition of the fair in Antalya exhibited all stages of medicinal and aromatic plants.
December 3, 20226th International Cosmetics Congress was held in AntalyaUP-PCLH-4, developed with Pim Group, came 3rd in the Upcycle Competition.
May 28, 2022Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of Silifke panelBİOMESİ R&D contributed with a presentation on developing high value-added products from medicinal and aromatic plants.