Product Description
Summary:
We manufacture and supply pharmaceutical grade gelatin powder, mainly used for producing hard capsules or soft gels. The gelatin used to make hard capsules has a high jelly strength, typically exceeding 180 g. Our drug-grade gelatin is derived from cowhide or cow cartilage, which is rich in amino acids and a variety of proteins. We are an authorized manufacturer of gelatin in China, and we are able to provide gelatin for pharmaceutical applications.
Description:
What is Gelatin?
Gelatin is the hydrolysis product of collagen, is a kind of fat-free high protein, and does not contain cholesterol, is a natural nutritional type of food thickening agent. After eating it will not make people fat, also will not lead to physical decline. Gelatin is also a powerful protective colloid, strong emulsification, into the stomach can inhibit milk, soy milk and other proteins due to the condensation effect caused by gastric acid, which is conducive to food digestion. Gelatin can be divided into photography, edible, medicinal and industrial four categories, and its use is also very wide.
Quick details of Edible Gelatin
Product Name | Edible Grade Bovine Gelatin |
Origin of Gelatin | Bovine Skins and Hides |
CAS Number | 9000-70-8 |
Color and appearance | Yellow to slightly Yellowish Jelly Pieces |
Jelly Strength | 80-240 bloom g |
Moisture | 14% |
Application | Confectionary products like Gummies or Candies |
Shelf Life | 3 years |
Packing | 25KGS/ Bag, 500KG/ Pallet. 20MT/ 40' Container |
Supplying Capacity | 50 MT/month |
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Specification of Food Grade Gelatin :
ITEMS | STANDARD | RESULT | METHODS |
COLOR | LIGHT YELLOW OR YELLOW | LIGHT YELLOW | ---------------------- |
ODOUR | NORMAL | NORMAL | ---------------------- |
TASTE | NORMAL | NORMAL | ---------------------- |
TEXTURE | DRIED GRANULES | GRANULES | ---------------------- |
JELLYSTRENGTH | 180-240BLOOM.G | 200BLOOM | 6.67% AT 10C FOR 18 HOURS |
VISCOSITY | 3.5MPa.S 0.5MPa.S | 3.6Mpa.S | 6.67% AT 60CAMERICAN PIPETTE |
MOISTURE | 12% | 11.1% | 24 HOURS AT 550C |
ASH CONTENT | 1% | 1% | COLORIMETRIC |
TRANSPARENCY | 300MM | 400MM | 5% SOLUTION AT 40C |
PH VALUE | 4.0-6.5 | 5.5 | SOLUTION 6.67% |
SO2 | 30PPM | 30PPM | DISTILLATION-LODOMETRY |
HEAVY METAL | 30PPM | 30PPM | ATOMIC ABSORPTION |
ARSENIC | <1PPM | 0.32PPM | ATOMIC ABSORPTION |
PEROXIDE | ABSENT | ABSENT | ATOMIC ABSORPTION |
CONDUCTIVITY | PASS | PASS | SOLUTION 6.67% |
TURBIDITY | PASS | PASS | SOLUTION 6.67% |
INSOLUBLE | <0.2% | 0.1% | SOLUTION 6.67% |
TOTAL BACTERIA COUNT | <1000/G | 285/G | EUR.PH |
E.COLI | Absence in 25 gram | Absent | ABS/25G |
CLIPBACILLUS | Absence in 25 gram | Absent | EUR.PH |
SALMONELLA | Absence in 25gram | Absent | EUR.PH |
What are the features of Pharmaceuticals Grade Gelatin?
- High purity: Drug grade gelatin needs to undergo strict extraction, purification and treatment process to ensure high purity and free of impurities. This is to avoid adverse effects on drug quality and efficacy.
- Excellent solubility: the drug-grade gelatin has good solubility in an appropriate aqueous solution and can form a uniform and stable solution. This characteristic makes it easy for formulation and use in pharmaceutical preparations.
- Reliable stability: Drug-grade gelatin requires good chemical and thermal stability without quality change or degradation during storage and processing. This is done to ensure the long-term preservation and effectiveness of the drug product.
- Biocompatibility: Drug-grade gelatin requires good biocompatibility, which causes no significant toxicity, irritation, or allergic reactions during contact with human tissues and body fluids. This is to ensure the safe use of drugs or medical products.
- Easy to process and prepare: drug grade gelatin has good processing performance, easy to be mixed and prepared with other drug ingredients into various dosage forms, such as capsules, pills, ointment, etc. This facilitates the manufacture and use of drugs.
What are the functions of Gelatin in cosmetic filed?
- Moisturizing: gelatin has good moisturizing properties, can adsorb and maintain a certain amount of moisture. When applied to the skin, it forms a moisturizing film that helps the skin lock in moisture, providing lasting moisturizing effects.
- Sedative and soothing: Gelatin contains some tranquilatives and soothing ingredients that relieve skin sensitivity, redness, and inflammation. It is often used to make facial masks, sprays and other products to soothe sensitive skin or skin after sunburn.
- Lift and tightness: Gelatin has the characteristics of shrinking pores and lifting and tightness. It can form a film on the surface of the skin, and has a slight pulling effect, thus making the skin tighter and reducing the appearance of fine lines.
- Nutrition and nourishing: Gelatin is rich in nutrients such as collagen and amino acids, which are very important for repairing and nourishing the skin. Using gelatin products can provide nutrients to the skin and increase its elasticity and softness.
- Cleaning and detoxification: Gelatin has a certain adsorption force, which can help clean the dirt and toxins on the skin surface. It is often used to make exfoliating products or facial masks that help deeply clean the skin and improve skin tone.
The specific applications of gelatin in hairdressing:
- Skin care products ingredients: Gelatin can be used as one of the ingredients in skin care products, such as facial mask, essence and cream. It provides a moisturizing effect, increases skin elasticity, and has soft and moisturizing properties.
- Collagen supplement: Gelatin is considered as one of the most important sources of collagen. Collagen is the main structural protein of the skin and is critical for maintaining the skin elasticity and firmness. Therefore, some oral supplements and nutrients contain gelatin to increase collagen intake.
- Body-shaping products: Gelatin is also used in some body-shaping products, such as slimming cream and anti-grain products. It can form a film on the surface of the skin, act to tighten the skin, and help improve the skin texture and reduce the appearance of fine lines.
Is gelatin a kind of protein?
Yes, the gelatin belongs to the protein. Gelatin is a protein extracted from animal bones, skin, cartilage and other tissues. It is mainly composed of amino acids, which contain large amounts of amino acids such as proline, hydroxyproline, and glycine. The main component of gelatin is collagen, which plays an important role in providing the structure and taste of food products.
FAQS about our Edible Grade Bovine Gelatin:
What is your standard packing?
Our standard packing for bovine gelatin is 25KG per bag. One pallet contains totally 20 drums, that is around 500KG gelatin.
Is Bovine Gelatin suitable to be shipped both by air and by sea ?
Yes, both ways are suitable. We are able to arrange shipment both by air and by vessel. We have all the necessary transportation certified needed.
Could you send small sample for testing purposes?
Yes, We can provide up to 100 grams sample free of charge. But we would be grateful if you can provide your DHL account so that we can send the sample via your account.
How soon can i get a response after I send a inquiry on your website?
Sales Service support: Professional sales team with Fluent English and fast response to your inquires. We promise you will sure get a response from us within 24 hours since you send the inquire.