Unlock the Power of SYLOID® Mesoporous Silica for Traditional Herbal Medicine (THM) and Botanical Formulations
The global herbal medicine market is booming – and so are your customers’ expectations. They want natural, effective remedies that integrate herbal medicine with modern therapies across a variety of delivery formats. You want a partner who can help you deliver.
That’s where Grace comes in. As a global leader in specialty chemicals, Grace brings decades of experience, patented innovation, and world-class technical expertise to help you solve problems and achieve your goals. Our SYLOID® mesoporous silica is engineered to help you meet the demands of today’s herbal formulations—better, faster, and smarter.
Why formulators Choose SYLOID® mesoporous silica:
Meet Global Standards with Confidence
Stay ahead of evolving regulations. SYLOID® silicas support compliance with a variety of standards and regulations globally.
Simplify Production. Elevate Performance.
From moisture control to flow enhancement, SYLOID® mesoporous silica helps you reduce complexity and increase efficiency. It can be mixed to convert oils into free-flowing powders, serve as a carrier for oily APIs, and act as both a drying and grinding aid.
Whether you’re formulating capsules, teas, topicals or oils, SYLOID® mesoporous silica enhances a wide range of applications:
- Free Flow & Anti-Caking: Prevents clumping and ensures smooth flow of powdered herbal extracts.
- Moisture Control: Acts as a moisture scavenger to protect hygroscopic herbal ingredients and extend shelf life.
- Tablet Hardness: Improves compressibility and mechanical strength of tablets.
- Anti-Stick: Reduces stickiness, making handling and processing easier.
- Carrier of THM Extract: Efficiently carries and delivers herbal extracts.
- Volatile Oil Absorption & Retention: Absorbs and retains essential oils, preserving their therapeutic properties.
- Spray Drying / Fluidized Bed Aids: Facilitates drying processes, improving product stability.
- THM Granule Performance: Enhances the disintegration and dispersion of granules, ensuring consistent dosage.
- Odor Cover: Masks undesirable odors, improving the sensory experience.
- THM Ointment Efficacy: Improves the formulation and application of herbal ointments.
- Drug delivery system: Improves the bioavailability of active ingredients.
| Product Name | SYLOID® 244 FP |
SYLOID® 72 FP |
SYLOID® AL-1 FP |
SYLOID® 63 FP |
SYLOID® XDP 3050/3150 | SILSOL® 6035 |
| Volatile Oil Absorption & Protection | x | x | ||||
| Flow Improvement | x | x | ||||
| Moisture Protection | x | x | ||||
| Tablet Hardness Improvement | x | |||||
| Micropill Viscosity Reduction | x | |||||
| Anti-electrostatic Charging | x | |||||
| Process Aids | x | |||||
| Ointment Applications | x | x | ||||
| Drug Delivery System | x | x` | ||||
| Carrier of THM Extract | x | x |
At Grace, we don’t just supply materials—we partner with you to solve your toughest formulation challenges. Our science-based solutions are designed to help you innovate with confidence and deliver the herbal products your customers trust.
Contact our technical team today to discuss your formulation needs.