Quillajae extract

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 10.02.2025

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Synonym(s)

Quillajaesaponins

Definition
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Quillaja extract is obtained from the bark of the soap bark tree (Quillaja saponaria).

Field of application/use
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Food additive (E 999)

Foaming agent, stabilizer

Guillajae extract is authorised exclusively for non-alcoholic water-based flavoured drinks and cider. The maximum permitted level of 200 mg/l refers to the anhydrous extract of the foodstuff.

Literature
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  1. https://www.zusatzstoffmuseum.de/lexikon-der-zusatzstoffe/quillajaextrakt.html
  2. Blaschek W (2015) Wichtl tea drugs and phytopharmaceuticals. A handbook for practice. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft Munich. S 538-540

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Last updated on: 10.02.2025