Chemical Substance - Tannic Acid
NHPID name:
Tannic Acid
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Source material:
- Actaea racemosa ( Parts: Whole plant )
- Camellia sinensis ( Parts: Leaf )
- Capsella bursa-pastoris ( Parts: Whole plant )
- Citrus aurantium ( Parts: Whole plant )
- Coffea arabica ( Parts: Seed )
- Equisetum arvense ( Parts: Whole plant )
- Eupatorium perfoliatum ( Parts: Whole plant )
- Euphorbia hirta ( Parts: Whole plant )
- Frangula purshiana ( Parts: Whole plant )
- Gaultheria procumbens ( Parts: Leaf )
- Hippophae rhamnoides ( Parts: Root bark )
- Hippophae rhamnoides ( Parts: Stem bark )
- Hippophae rhamnoides ( Parts: Twig bark )
- Lycopus virginicus ( Parts: Whole plant )
- Marrubium vulgare ( Parts: Whole plant )
- Morella cerifera ( Parts: Whole plant )
- Nelumbo nucifera ( Parts: Rhizome )
- Polygonum aviculare ( Parts: Whole plant )
Roles
Medicinal
Rationale:
Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1, item 2 (an extract) of the Natural Health Products Regulations.
Reference: NNHPDNon-medicinal
Purposes:
Clarifying Agent
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Emulsifying Agent
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Flavour Enhancer
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Gelling Agent
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Stabilizing Agent
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Thickening Agent
Restrictions:
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Detail:
Up to 1.51 mg/kg bw/day.
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