|
Application |
Level |
Function |
|
Cosmetics &
Pharmaceutical |
|
Prescription & non
prescription |
30-50% |
Excipient & component for
OTC & prescription drugs |
|
Medical cough drops |
30-50% |
Main ingredient ,non
caloric & non cryogenic |
|
Compressed tablets |
1-1.5% |
Tabulating ,disintegrating
mineral supplements |
|
Diabetic sugarless candies |
40-60% |
Main ingredient, non
caloric & non cryogenic source of fiber |
|
Coated pills dragees |
1-2% |
Coating, film forming |
|
O/W emulsion |
10-15 % |
Oil emulsions
&stabilization |
|
Syrups |
10-15% |
Suspension |
|
Lip soluble vitamins in
powder form |
0.2-0.6% |
Oil entrapment
&encapsulation |
|
Synthetic diabetic syrup |
15% |
Source of non caloric &
soluble fiber |
|
Creams,lotions&hair
dressing mascara ,shampoo |
5-15% |
Emulsification ,suspension,
film forming |
