5 Surprising Applications of Gelatin Empty Capsules Beyond Pharmaceuticals

Did you know that gelatin caps can do more than carry medicine? Here at Zhengdi, we discovered five fun uses for empty Gelatin capsules. One creative idea is to send your friends and family special recipes. Maybe you’ve considered creating your own vitamin gummies, or herbal teas or hot chocolate mix? There are so many things you can do with gelatin capsules. 

Gelatin Capsules for Skincare

You can also use gelatin capsules to apply your skincare. You can mix your favorite ingredients (honey, coconut oil, shea butter) and fill the empty capsules to create your own face masks, lip balms or eye creams. That way, you can treat your skin without having to invest in costly products. And you can save and take your handmade skincare with you.

How to Manufacture Gelatin Capsules as Supplements

If you’re a “take your vitamins” kind of person who likes to stay healthy, you’ll love that you can actually make your own supplements using gelatin capsules! You don't have to purchase them from the store, you can use gelatin capsules and fill them with your own specific vitamin blend, mineral and herbal powders. This enables you to simply select the product of your choice and know how much to take. Talk about a fun way to take care of your health.

Edible Art Gelatin Capsules

Do you enjoy getting creative in your cooking? If so, you’ll like using a gelatin capsules to create edible images. You can fill them with colorful liquids such as fruit juice or coffee and make them into lovely decorations. You could create colorful flower petals or funky shapes. What a hit with your family and friends... this is AWESOME.

Gelatin Capsules – The environmentally friendly packing?

Gelatin capsules can also aid in eco-friendly packaging including manufactures which use plant-based, vegan cellulose HPMC capsules. You can fill them with small snacks, such as nuts, seeds or spices, instead of using plastic bags. And these capsules are a clever and eco-friendly way to store food on the go, whether packing a picnic or preparing lunch for school. Gelatin capsules assist the planet in staying healthy in the future.

In summary, gelatin capsules have a lot of fun uses that do not involve medicine. Whether you want to get creative in the kitchen, pamper your skin or generate your own supplements, you can rely on Zhengdi’s gelatin capsules. So give them a try, and consider how they might add joy to your everyday life.