Lime Powder | Kagzi Nimbu, Nimma

Lime Powder — known as Kagzi Nimbu in Hindi, Elumichai in Tamil, Nimma in Telugu, Vadukappuli Narakam in Malayalam, Kagdi Limbu in Marathi, and Kagji Lebu in Bengali (Citrus aurantiifolia)

Lime Powder (Citrus aurantifolia) is a light, free-flowing powder from spray-dried fresh key-lime juice, preserving the vibrant citrus flavour, natural vitamin C content, and citric acid. The zesty lime aroma and taste suit functional beverages, marinades, seasoning blends, confectionery, and supplement sachets.

Key benefits

• Rich in Vitamin C: Supports immune health with natural antioxidant properties.
• Natural Citric Acid: Helps balance pH and preserves freshness in foods.
• Long Shelf Life: Maintains quality for up to 18 months when stored properly.
• Pure & Carrier-Free: Contains no additives, ensuring natural flavor.
• Easy to Store: Requires minimal space and no refrigeration.

How to use

• Beverages: Add to drinks for a fresh lime flavor boost.
• Marinades: Mix into marinades to enhance citrus acidity.
• Functional food inclusion: Add Lime Powder to granola bars, protein balls, and functional snack formats — pilot at 2–5% inclusion rate and adjust to flavour and nutritional target.
• Supplement powder blends: Blend Lime Powder into meal replacement, green blend, and adaptogen formulas — verify taste profile and dispersibility at target inclusion rate.
• Beverage & drink mixes: Incorporate Lime Powder into instant beverage premixes — confirm solubility and colour contribution at intended concentration.

FAQs

What are the primary formulation applications of Lime Powder?

Lime powder is rich in vitamin C, a vital nutrient known for supporting immune function and acting as a natural antioxidant. Consuming lime powder regularly may help strengthen the immune system, reduce the risk of common illnesses. Its natural citric acid also aids in maintaining proper pH balance, which can support immune resilience. Incorporating lime powder into your diet provides a convenient way to boost vitamin C intake without added sugars or preservatives

Claim strength: Moderate

What formats and MOQ options are available for Lime Powder?

Lime Powder is available in 1 kg sample packs and bulk quantities from Herbuno. Packaged in food-grade HDPE drums or foil-lined kraft bags. Full documentation supplied with every order.

Claim strength: High

What documentation is supplied with Lime Powder?

Per-lot CoA and SDS are supplied with every order of Lime Powder. CoA covers identity, purity, heavy metals, microbial limits, and moisture content. Organic certification and FSSAI documentation available for relevant variants. Shelf life: 18–36 months from manufacture under recommended storage conditions.

Claim strength: High

Claim-strength scale — High = multiple human studies; Moderate = a few trials; Emerging = early lab data.

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