Benvisco Carrageenans

Personal Care

Enhances viscosity stabilization and provides body and holding consistency and long term shelf stability. Controls textural property of any formulation or preparation containing polyols. Promotes healthy, soft skin and silky hair given its interactive properties with human carotene.

Cough Syrup

Gives viscosity, providing smooth flow of the liquid. Adds body through its thickening property.

Soft Capsules

Animal-free alternative to gelatin. Can mask taste and color of the drug substance and makes capsules easy to swallow. Enhances soft feel and texture of the capsules.

Hard Capsules

Natural material, non-synthetic, non-toxic, non-allergic and biodegradable substitute to gelatin -- (an animal based product). Strengtens structure of the capsules, fortifying their encapsulating characteristics.

Oral Care

Designed for use in both hot and cold toothpaste processes. Stabilizes toothpaste preparations by a combination of viscosity, continuous phase gel formation and specific interactions with the abrasive preventing hardening, caking and drying out. Strengthens gel formation and ensures mouth feel texture.

For oral care strips, it provides excellent flavor release. A combination with other hydrophobic lipid material could achieve good moisture-barrier coatings and films with acceptable mechanical integrity..

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