Viscosifiers for Nutraceuticals

Viscosifiers for Nutraceuticals

Viscosifiers for nutraceuticals emerge as key players in the sector, playing a fundamental role in creating liquid forms that go beyond mere ingestion. These components, essential as excipients, not only enhance stability and texture but also elevate the effectiveness of nutraceutical products.

What are Viscosifiers?

Viscosifiers are agents that, when added to a solution, increase its viscosity. In the field of nutraceuticals, their function goes beyond simply thickening liquids; they contribute to the stability of formulations and enhance the consumer experience. 

Main Properties/Advantages

Improvement of Stability: Viscosifiers provide stability to formulations, ensuring that key ingredients remain homogeneous. 

Pleasant Texture: They contribute to a pleasant texture, enhancing the palatability of liquid forms and facilitating ingestion. 

Release Control: They allow for precise control of nutrient release, optimizing absorption in the body. 

Compatibility with Active Ingredients: They are compatible with a wide range of active ingredients, making them versatile in various nutraceutical formulations. 

Increased Bioavailability: They enhance the bioavailability of certain nutrients, ensuring that the body can fully benefit from their advantages. 

Facilitate Administration: They make administration more convenient, especially in products targeted at different demographic groups. 

Adaptability to Various Formulations: Their versatility allows them to adapt to various formulations, from syrups to liquid supplements. 

Common Uses

Nutritional Supplements: They enrich liquid supplements with vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients. 

Multivitamin Syrups: They formulate multivitamin syrups that address specific nutritional needs. 

Functional Beverages: They improve the texture and efficacy of functional nutraceutical beverages. 

Digestive Health Products: They contribute to the texture of products intended for digestive health. 

Supplements for Specific Groups: They develop formulations tailored to demographic groups such as children or the elderly. 

Benefits of Viscosifiers for Nutraceuticals

Optimization of Consumer Experience: Viscosifiers enhance texture and flavor, optimizing the consumer experience. 

Increased Retention of Active Ingredients: They contribute to the retention of active ingredients in the solution, ensuring their efficacy. 

Facilitate Daily Administration: They make daily administration more pleasant and straightforward. 

Versatility in Formulations: Their versatility allows for the creation of formulations tailored to various needs. 

Support Long-Term Stability: They contribute to the long-term stability of liquid nutraceutical formulations. 

Our Viscosifiers for Nutraceuticals

Propylene Glycol (FCC, EP/USP) 

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