Guava Powder (FRX786)Guava PowderGuava Fruit Powder (FRX786) from NutriCargoOrigin:Mexico?(Origin may vary per lot – Refer to certificate of analysis)Botanical Name:Psidium GuajavaPart Used:Fruit pulpOther Ingredients: ?Silicone dioxide?Product Certifications:?Star-K??What is Guava??Guava
is a tropical fruit native to Central America and the Caribbean, grown
from a small tree. The skin of the fruit is green in color and the inner
flesh is usually a red to bring pink color.??Why Guava Fruit?Powder??Guava
is a good source of antioxidants, particularly vitamins A and C. On top
of that, guava is well-known for its potassium content.

Common Uses: Guava is revered for both its vitamin content and its
ability to slow the signs of aging. This is because Guava is very rich
in Vitamin A, B and C, and it helps prevent day to day wear and tear of
the skin. It can also be added to hair care products as a natural source
of fiber.

Recommended Usage: The maximum quantity of powdered fruit extract should
not exceed 0.5% of the total product, while in tincture form the
maximum amount of fruit extract must not exceed 5%.

Fruit extracts are most easily added to formulations by first dissolving
the extract in a suitable solvent such as alcohol (vodka or another
grain alcohol with less scent), water, glycerin or mixture of solvent
(water : alcohol or water : glycerin) and adding this tincture to your
product.

Tincture Instructions: Guava Powder has an extract ratio of 8:1 meaning 8
kg of Guava Powder is used to produce 1 kg of extract. Since you want
the 100 ml tincture to contain 20 g of the raw plant, you should add 2.5
g of extract to 100 ml of suitable solvent. Remember that with the
tincture once they are moistened, they must be used right away unless a
proper preservative is used. Solubility: Soluble in water.

Shelf Life: Stable.