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Garuda International’s FOAMEX™ Quillaja extract is the conentrated purified extract of the outer cambium layer of the Quillaja saponaria Molina Tree, commonly identified as Quillay Bark, native to Chile. Quillaja saponins are non-ionic surfactants. FOAMEX™ Quillaja Extract Powder is a perfect raw material for use in foods, beverages, tinctures, essential oils into polar liquids, natural soaps and shampoos. Quillaja saponaria extracts are natural, foaming agents, emulsifiers, flavor enhancers and surfactants. They are produced entirely from NGMO (non genetically modified organisms).
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Advantages of FOAMEX® Quillaja

Garuda FOAMEX® Quillaja has been used in a variety of products for many years with consistent results. Garuda FOAMEX® Quillaja powder will not impart the color or taste that is common in many other commercially available Quillaja products.

Applications of FOAMEX® Quillaja Extract Powders

FOAMEX® Quillaja Extract Powders may be used to prepare natural shampoos and foaming cosmetics or liquid soaps. Natural fruit & vegetable washing soaps are a new
application. Quillaja’s natural antibacterial and antifungal properties have enhanced several new products. In the beverage industry, FOAMEX® Quillaja extract is used to prepare root beer, slush products, frozen carbonated beverages, foamy cocktail mixes, beer, juice & wine coolers. It is especially useful for maintaining natural foaming in low alcohol and no-alcohol beers. It is also used extensively in feed applications where the benefits of the saponins have multifaceted benefi cial properties.
• Root Beer
• Essential or Specialtiy Oils in water emulsions
• Slush Products
• Cocktail mixes
• Beer, Juice, Wine Coolers, Schnapps
• Ice Cream - Emulsifi er
• Powdered Beverages/Soft Drink Powders
• CBD & Hemp Oil nano-emulsions

Regulatory of FOAMEX® Quillaja Extract Powders

FOAMEX® Quillaja Saponaria is approved for use in Food and Beverages by the United States FDA under Title 21 CFR 172-510, FEMA number 2973. It is approved for its use in the European Union under code E 999. Current CAS number: 977002-27-9

Key Benefits of FOAMEX® Quillaja Extract Powders
  • High saponin content ensures foaming & emulsification
  • Considered a natural foaming agent
  • Also known for its cleansing detergent properties
  • Each batch undergoes stringent testing
  • May be used in the manufacturing of shampoos
  • Also used for foaming cosmetics
  • Used in beverages and a variety of drinks
  • Used to replace harsh chemicals in toothpaste/mouthwashes
Main Effects of Quillaja Saponins
  • Reduction of surface tension (natural non-ionic surfactant)
  • Formation of persistent foam
  • Saponin-cholesterol complexes
  • Emulsifi cation of fats and oils in aqueaus bases
  • Cellular and humoral immune responses
  • Reduction of Ammonia
  • FOAMEX® Quillaja extract is a natural foaming agent and mild surfactant rich in saponins. It is perfect for replacing synthetic harsh surfactants such as sodium lauryl sulfate and others, Currently used in natural-type of toothpastes and shampoos.
Characteristics & Stability of Quillaja Extract powder

Quillaja Extract powder is a spray dried buff colored powder. Garuda FOAMEX® Quillaja Extract Powder has a shelf life in excess of two years without loss of foaming ability or product integrity.