Description
Empty Vegetarian HPMC Capsules made from from cellulose (hydroxypropyl methylcellulose) that are of the size 0# or 00#. They are all natural origin and 100% vegetarian. Unlike gelatin capsules, the hard HPMC type is made from plant cellulose and meet the demands of vegetarians and people on special diets. While they retain all the advantages of standard gelatin tablets, vegetable capsules are also starch-free, gluten-free and contains no preservatives.
HPMC is a substance widely applied in food, cosmetics, and the pharmaceutical industries all over the world. The compound is used to produce veg-capsules that meet the USP/BP standards. The tablets can also be used in high speed and semi automatic filling machines.
Function
People use empty vegetarian HPMC capsules for a variety of reasons, such as to:
- 100% plant origin. Contain no starch, no gluten, no protein or fat. Meets the demands of vegetarians and people on restricted diets.
- The water content of vegetarian capsules can be held at 3-8%. For powders, granules and medicines that absorb much water, these capsules are the optimal choice.
- The plant-based pills do not need to be sterilized with ethylene oxide.
- They can be stored at 0-70 C degrees, while the animal-derived gelatin must be stored at 16-25 C degree.
Suggested use
Perfect for any dry dietary supplement powder. As general guideline, size 0# capsules holds about 500 mg. One teaspoon (5 ml) will fill about 7 pieces of the size 0#. The exact amount depends on the density of the dietary powder.
Ingredients
Empty Vegetarian HPMC Capsules. Clear and transparent. Made from plant-based cellulose. Size 0# or 00#.
Disintegration: With 30 minutes. Loss on Drying: 3.0 – 8.0%. Sulphite: Conforms to standard. Heavy Metals residue: Lead (Pb) ≤ 10 PPM. Arsenic (As) ≤ 0.0002%. Microorganisms: Total count of Bacillus: No more than 1000 unit/g. Total count of Mildew: No more than 100 unit/g. Total count of Escherichia: Not detected.
Suggestions
A few products with some similarities are Capsule Filling Machine, Enteric Coated Caps, Empty Vegetarian HPMC Capsules, and Empty Transparent Gelatin Caps.
Disclaimer
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