Product Profile of Off-White Coloured Capsaicin Powder

Ashian Herbex Ltd manufactures Off-White Coloured Capsaicin Powder. Ashian Herbex Ltd is an ISO 9001 and ISO 22000 certified company offering a wide range of oleoresins, natural product extracts and formulations for application in medicines and pharmaceutical industries. The Off-White Coloured Capsaicin Powder is used as a major component in many medical formulations that is used to treat ailments causing severe pain. The Off-White Coloured Capsaicin Powder also finds application in self protection aids such as Pepper Sprays to temporarily immobilise the attacker without causing physical damage or injury.

Specifications of the Off-White Coloured Capsaicin Powder:

• Melting Range: 57 to 66 ° C

• Loss on drying: 1 % w/w [Maximum]

• Residue on ignition: 1 % [Maximum]

• Capsaicin [By HPLC]: 55 % Area [Minimum]

• Sum of Capsaicin and Dihydro Capsaicin [By HPLC]: 75 % Area [Minimum]

• Other Capsaicinoids [By HPLC]: 15 % Area [Maximum]

• Total Capsaicinoids [By HPLC]: 90 to 110 % Area