CAPSICUM OLEORESIN
MODE OF EXTRACTION-
The product is natural and is obtained by solvent extraction of ground dried fruits of capsicum.
USES
Capsicum oil is great for metabolism. This not only burns extra calories, but also energizes the metabolism.
A rich source of vitamin A and C, capsicum also has antioxidant properties. These antioxidants combat the free radicals in the body and treat cardiac diseases, cataract, bronchial asthma and osteoarthritis. It prevents the damage that can be rendered on the body by free radicals, namely, cellular damage and damage to blood vessels and nerves
The capsaicin compound in capsicum can block the transmission of pain to the spinal cord from the skin. Thus, including capsicum in meals is good for those undergoing post-operative amputation trauma and herpes
The same compound, capsaicin is believed to prevent cancer. This compound prevents carcinogens from mixing with the DNA.
Capsicum has blood clotting properties. Vitamin C in capsicum oil can melt away the blood clots. Capsaicin in capsicum can combat food-borne bacteria from affecting the body.
Capsicum oil is also used to make a kind of cream, which is used to treat arthritis and shingles.
Capsicum is also said to aid digestion by increasing stomach secretions. It is also known for its laxative qualities.
Capsicum is also used to treat chronic rhinitis.
Low in fat, cholesterol and calories, capsicum is so much more than just a flavoring agent.
Mainly used for sauces and raw materials in food industry or daily used sauces in family restaurants or dining hall
PROPERTIES-
Capsicum Oleoresin is natural dark red liquid seasoning and coloring agent with pure and intense pungent flavor which are made from high grade capsicum through physical processes such as extraction, separation and refining. It is easily dissolve in oil.
It's efficient components are capsaicin, red paprika color, protein, amino acid . It has a pure and pungent flavor of capsicum.
SPECIFICATION
GENERAL Characteristics-
Product Capsicum oleoresin oil
Part of the plant used Fruit
CAS NO. 8023-77-6
EINECS NO. 288-920-0
FEMA NO. 2234
Appearance viscous liquid
Color Dark red
Odor Spicy
PHYSIOCHEMICAL PROPERTY-
Density | N/F |
Refractive density | 1.5120 |
Optical rotation | -20° to +25°C |
Melting point | N/F |
Flash point | 93.33°C |
Assay | 100% |
Acid value | N/F |
Solubility | Soluble in Vegetable oils. |
Storage | To be stored in cool and dry place Temperature below 25°C |