قشور الرمان

🌿 Pomegranate Peels / Dried Pomegranate Rind (Punica granatum)

Also known as: Dried Pomegranate Skin, Pomegranate Husk, قشور الرمان

📝 General Description

Pomegranate peels are the dried outer rinds of the Punica granatum fruit. Rich in antioxidants, polyphenols, and tannins, these peels are traditionally used in herbal medicine, cosmetics, and natural dyeing. Though often discarded, pomegranate peel is a powerful ingredient known for its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and astringent properties.

🔬 Physical Properties

Color: Reddish-brown to dark brown

Form: Sliced or crushed dried peel

Odor: Mild, fruity, slightly astringent

Taste: Bitter, tangy, slightly sour

Moisture Content: ≤ 10%

Purity: ≥ 98%

Foreign Matter: ≤ 0.5%

Particle Size (if ground): 60–100 mesh

🧪 Chemical Properties

Polyphenol Content: High (notably punicalagins and ellagic acid)

Tannin Content: ≥ 20%

Total Ash: ≤ 8%

Acid Insoluble Ash: ≤ 1.5%

Volatile Oil Content: ≤ 0.5%

pH (aqueous solution): 4.5 – 5.5

🍽️ Nutritional Information (per 100g) (approximate)

Energy: 220–250 kcal

Protein: 3–5 g

Fat: < 5 g

Carbohydrates: 55–65 g

Fiber: 30–40 g

Calcium: 80–100 mg

Iron: 5–7 mg

Vitamin C: Trace amounts

Sodium: < 30 mg

✅ Quality Standards

Sun-dried or mechanically dried to preserve active compounds

Free from artificial colorants and chemical additives

Non-GMO and non-irradiated

Conforms to ISO, HACCP, and EU food safety regulations

🧫 Microbiological Standards

Total Plate Count: < 100,000 cfu/g

Yeast & Mold: < 1,000 cfu/g

E. coli: Negative

Salmonella: Absent in 25g

Coliforms: < 100 cfu/g

📦 Packaging & Storage

Packaging: PP woven bags, paper bags, or cartons per client specifications

Storage: Store in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated area, away from moisture and direct sunlight

Shelf Life: 18 to 24 months under proper storage conditions

Origin: Egypt

🍛 Applications

Ingredient in herbal teas and decoctions

Used in natural skincare and face masks

Traditional remedy for digestive and throat issues

Natural dye and tanning agent

Antibacterial component in oral care formulations

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