Zemea^® USP-NF Propanediol for Pharmaceutical and Dietary Supplements

Zemea^® USP-NF propanediol is a naturally derived solvent, carrier, and humectant that provides formulators with an alternative to petroleum-based glycols and glycerin for pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements and other applications that require USP-NF standard.

Zemea^® USP-NF propanediol may be used as an excipient for OTC oral and dermal pharmaceutical applications. It can be used in a wide variety of applications including:

• Cough syrups, elixirs, expectorants
• Gel gaps
• Suppositories
• Topical applications

Benefits of Zemea® USP-NF propanediol in pharmaceutical and dietary supplement applications include:

Topical applications:

• Excellent humectancy
• No skin irritation or sensitization
• Improved sensorials
• Improved preservative efficacy
• Helps deliver actives to the skin
• Natural and sustainable

Oral applications:

• Enhanced taste profile
• Improved viscosity
• Improved preservative efficacy
• Natural and sustainable