Pullulan powder can be developed into various products. It is an excellent film-former, producing a film which is heat sealable with good oxygen barrier properties. It can be used widely in both the pharmaceutical and food industries, such as encapsulating agents, adhesives, thickening, and extending agent.
Pullulan powder has been used as a food ingredient for over 20 years in Japan. It has Generally Regarded As Safe (GRAS) status in the US for a much wider range of applications.
Application :
In pharmaceuticals industry, it may be used for producing capsule, tablet, non-crystalline medicine, haemostatic, plasma volume expander, X-ray perspective contrast media; toxoid and vaccine protective agent; wound suture line; artificial organs and blood anticoagulant medical materials, etc. Compared with other capsule, pullulan capsule is with obvious advantages: 1, The oxygen permeability of pullulan capsule is nearly 1/8 of gelatin capsule, 1/300 of HPMC capsule, so that it can effectively protect the contents from oxidation and prolong storage period; 2, Its transparency corresponds to animal capsule, so that the filled contents are clearly visible; 3, It doesn't contain animal protein and fat, so that it is hard to breed microorganism and with stable quality; 4, it doesn't contain animal ingredients, and is free of worries for bovine spongiform encephalopathy, foot-and-mouth disease and other zoonoses; 5, It is made by nature vegetal materials so that it is with no limit in religion or vegetarian diet.
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