doTERRA Veggie Caps - 160 Capsules

Why Choose Vegetable-Based Capsules?

Vegetable-based capsules are a popular alternative to traditional gelatine capsules, which are derived from animal sources. The doTERRA Veggie Caps are made from hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC), a plant-derived material that is gentle on the digestive system and free from common allergens. They are non-GMO and contain no preservatives, ensuring a clean and pure encapsulation medium for your homemade supplements.

These capsules are also known for their stability and resistance to humidity, helping to maintain the integrity of your fill powders. Whether you are a DIY supplement enthusiast or simply prefer to control the ingredients in your daily routine, vegetable capsules offer a convenient and versatile solution.

What Are doTERRA Veggie Caps?

doTERRA Veggie Caps are empty, vegetable-based capsules designed for those who prefer to create their own supplement blends. Each bottle contains 160 capsules, giving you the freedom to fill them with your choice of powdered herbs, vitamins, or other dietary supplements. Made from plant-based materials, these capsules are an excellent option for individuals following a vegan or vegetarian lifestyle.

Tips for Filling Your Own Capsules

Creating your own capsules allows you to tailor your supplement regimen to your specific needs. Here are a few tips to get started:

• Choose the right capsule size: While this product is a standard size (commonly size 00), verify your fill powder's density to determine how much to fill.
• Uses a filling tool: A capsule-filling machine can save time and ensure consistent doses. Manual filling works for small batches.
• Keep it clean: Work in a clean environment to avoid contamination. Uses a small funnel or scoop to transfer powders.
• Label your capsules: If you make multiple blends, clearly label each batch with the ingredients and date.

These capsules are designed to be easy to work with, providing a smooth surface and reliable closure.

How to Uses Empty Capsules

Using doTERRA Veggie Caps is straightforward. First, gather your desired powdered supplement and a capsule-filling machine or a simple manual filling method. Separate the capsule halves, fill the larger body with the powder, and press the cap on sely. For best results, store filled capsules in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. These capsules are suitable for most dry powder blends and can be used for a variety of purposes, including herbal formulations, vitamin mixes, and more.

Note: Always ensure that any substance you fill into these capsules is safe for oral consumption and consult a health care professional if you have any concerns about specific ingredients or dosages.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these capsules suitable for vegans?

Yes, the doTERRA Veggie Caps are 100% vegetable-based and contain no animal products, making them ideal for vegans and vegetarians.

Can these capsules be used for liquid fills?

These capsules are primarily designed for dry powder fills. Liquid or oil-based fills may cause the capsules to soften or leak. For liquid formulations, consider using softgels or specialised capsules.

How should I store empty capsules?

Store unused capsules in their original container in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposure to high humidity, as this can cause the capsules to become brittle or stick together.

What is the capsule size?

These capsules are a standard size (commonly size 00), which holds approximately 500-800 mg of powder, depending on the density of the fill material.