Tea Saponin Powder
Tea Saponin Powder is a 100% plant-based product. It is a glycoside compound extracted from the seeds of the camellia plant. It is an excellent natural non-ionic surfactant widely used as a pesticide, fungicide, and herbicide in aquaculture and agriculture.
| PHYSICOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| PARAMETERS | RESULTS | |
| Saponin | 65% Min | |
| Moisture | < 5% | |
| pH | 5.0 - 7.0 | |
| Foam-forming capacity | 160 - 190 mm | |
| Surface tension | 47-51 mN/m | |
| Water solubility | 50g-70g / 100g water | |
| Appearance | Light yellow powder | |
| PHYSICAL PROPERTIES | |
| Physical State: | Solid |
| Color: | Light Yellow |
| Odour: | Characteristic |
| Appearance: | Light Yellow Powder |
| Flavour: | Bitter and Spicy |
Uses:
Aquaculture:
- It is a natural pesticide widely used in aquaculture to eliminate unwanted fish and harmful insects in ponds.
- It can prevent black gill disease in shrimp, help to control parasites, and also improve shrimp molting and growth.
- It can be used as a disinfectant agent for cleaning ponds due to its bactericidal functions, without harming the shrimp.
- Dissolves quickly in water and is not harmful to humans. It does not leave accumulated residue.
Agriculture:
- As a biological pesticide can be used as an insecticide or fungicide.
- It can be used in soluble powder herbicides or liquid herbicides to improve effectiveness. It may also reduce the dosage of herbicides used.
Packaging details
| UNIT | PRESENTATION | PACKAGING |
Bag |
10 kg |
One (1) low-density polyethylene bag (LDPE), and one (1) polypropylene bag. |