Epikuron™ Phospholipids

Cargill's pharmaceutical phospholipids are fractionated soy lecithin products resulting in a high phospholipid content.

For pharmaceutical applications, especially phosphatidylcholine (PC) offers many attractive properties. Many studies show that phospholipids help in maintaining a healthy cholesterol level. PC supports liver metabolism and may help detoxification.*

* All potential health claims are currently subject to final approval by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).

Brand:

• Epikuron™

Functionalities:

• Choline source
• Emulsifying and suspension agent
• Wetting and dispersing agent
• Anti-crystallization agent

Applications:

• Solid dosage forms
  • Wetting and dispersing agent for tablets and powders
  • Release agent for capsules
  • Fat crystallization delay in suppositories
• Liquid dosage forms
  • Emulsifying and refattening agent for ointments
  • Emulsifying agent in liquid emulsions
• Oral nutrition supplements
  • Choline source
  • Cholesterol controlling supplements
  • Liver protecting formulations