Benefits of Making Your Own Supplements
Making your own supplements gives you total control over what goes into your body. You can tailor dosages to your specific needs, avoid unwanted fillers or binders, and combine ingredients that aren't available in pre-made formulae. Empty capsules are also cost-effective, especially for those who use unique blends or high-dose nutrients. With these capsules, you can experiment with different combinations to support your wellness journey.
Key Features of These Empty Capsules
Safe and Healthy
The main ingredient is HPMC (hydroxypropyl methylcellulose), derived from vegetable cellulose. It contains no additives or preservatives, and is gluten-free, BSE-free, Kosher, and Halal certified. The material is gentle on digestion and easily absorbed. These capsules are produced in aseptic workshops with 38 years of manufacturing experience, ensuring high quality and reliability.
Easy to Use
These capsules are designed for effortless separation and manual filling. The package includes two specially designed micro spoons, making it simple to measure and fill each capsule consistently. The spoons help achieve uniform fill weights and can also be used for other measuring tasks. One spoon is slightly larger for quick filling, while the smaller one allows for precise adjustments.
Excellent Sealing
A double-lock design—with pre-lock and final locking positions—ensures a tight seal. This helps prevent powder leakage, keeps contents fresh, and masks any odour or taste from the fill materials. The capsules can be stored for extended periods without degradation.
Customizable and Cost-Effective
Whether you use powders, grains, or herbs, these capsules allow you to formulate your own supplements. This approach can be more affordable than buying pre-filled capsules and gives you flexibility to adjust dosages as needed. You can create blends that are not commercially available, targeting specific health goals.
What Are Empty Vegan Capsules?
Empty vegan capsules are a convenient way to create your own customized supplement blends at home. Made from vegetable cellulose (HPMC) and purified water, these capsules are free from animal products, gluten, and common additives. The 00 size capsules are ideal for filling with powders, herbs, or other dry ingredients, giving you complete control over what you put into your body. They are suitable for a wide range of supplements, from vitamins and minerals to herbal extracts.
How to Use the Capsules and Spoons
Using these empty capsules is straightforward. First, separate the capsule body and cap. Use the micro spoon to scoop your desired powder, then fill the larger body. Tap the capsule gently to settle the powder, then press the cap on until you hear a click—the final lock ensures no leaks. The spoons are designed for accurate measuring, and you can adjust the fill amount by levelling off the spoon. Always consult a health care professional before starting any new supplement regimen.
For best results, work on a clean, dry surface. If the powder is coarse, grind it finer to ensure a tight seal. You can also use a capsule filling machine (not included) for larger batches; these capsules are compatible with standard size 00 filling trays.
Why Choose Vegan HPMC Capsules?
Vegan capsules are an excellent choice for those following plant-based lifestyles or with dietary restrictions. HPMC capsules are stable, moisture-resistant, and have a low risk of cross-linking (a common issue with gelatine capsules). They also dissolve quickly in the stomach, allowing for rapid release of contents. These capsules are manufactured in a facility with 38 years of experience, ensuring consistent quality and safety. The HPMC material meets international safety standards, and the production process is regularly monitored for purity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size are these capsules?
These are size 00 capsules, which hold approximately 0.7 to 0.9 grams of powder depending on density. They are the most common size for DIY supplement making.
Can I use these with a capsule filling machine?
Yes, size 00 capsules are standard for manual filling machines. The included micro spoons are designed for hand filling, but you can also use a capsule filling tray (not included) for larger batches.
Are these capsules suitable for liquids or oils?
These capsules are designed for dry powders and granules. They are not recommended for liquids or oils, as that may compromise the seal.
How should I store empty capsules?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid high humidity to prevent the capsules from becoming brittle or sticking together. Properly stored, they have a long shelf life.
How many capsules are in a package?
Each package contains 100 empty capsules along with two micro spoons. This quantity is ideal for experimenting with customised blends.
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, , or prevent any disease. Always read the label and follow directions for use.