Chemical and Herbal Extracts
The chemical and Herbal Extracts Division (CHE) produces chemical and herbal extracts for use in a wide range of health and wellness products. Utilizing green technology and proprietary processes CHE extracts highly profitable health supplements, fertilizers, and pesticides from waste tobacco. CHE’s chemical extract processes from tobacco leaves delivers high purity solanesol (98%) further extracted into CoenzymeQ10 (“CoQ10”). Discarded tobacco leaves are further extracted to produce organic fertilizers both powdered and particulate which eliminates any waste. CHE also extracts from a variety of plants Resveratrol and 5-HTP, which are key components in hundreds of popular consumer products.