Orange Powder | Santra, Kamala Pandu

Orange Powder — known as Santra in Hindi, Kichilipazham in Tamil, Kamala Pandu in Telugu, Madhura Naranga in Malayalam, Santre in Marathi, and Kamla in Bengali (Citrus sinensis)

Orange Powder (Citrus sinensis) is a spray-dried powder retaining the natural vitamin C, citrus flavour, and flavonoid content of sweet orange. The bright, tangy powder suits functional beverages, confectionery, and seasoning applications requiring a natural citrus flavouring ingredient.

Key benefits

• Immune Support: Rich in vitamin C, helps boost natural defenses.
• Antioxidant Power: Flavonoids support protection against oxidative stress.
• Flavor Enhancer: Adds vibrant citrus taste to various dishes and drinks.
• Natural Preservative: Helps extend shelf life when used in recipes.
• Healthy Snacking: Provides a nutritious addition to homemade health foods.

How to use

• Beverages: Mix into smoothies, teas, or juices for a citrus boost.
• Baking: Incorporate into cakes, muffins, or cookies for flavor enhancement.
• Functional food inclusion: Add Orange 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 Orange Powder into meal replacement, green blend, and adaptogen formulas — verify taste profile and dispersibility at target inclusion rate.
• Beverage & drink mixes: Incorporate Orange Powder into instant beverage premixes — confirm solubility and colour contribution at intended concentration.

FAQs

What are the primary formulation applications of Orange Powder?

Orange powder is naturally rich in vitamin C, which supports immune function by stimulating the production of white blood cells and enhancing the body's defense mechanisms. Its flavonoids also provide antioxidant protection, helping reduce oxidative stress related to infections and illness. Regular intake of Orange Powder as part of a balanced diet can contribute to maintaining a healthy immune system, especially during seasonal changes or periods of increased vulnerability

Claim strength: Moderate

What formats and MOQ options are available for Orange Powder?

Orange 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 Orange Powder?

Per-lot CoA and SDS are supplied with every order of Orange 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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