Antacid: It neutralizes excess stomach acid, providing relief from heartburn, indigestion, and upset stomach.
Laxative: Also known as "milk of magnesia," it works as an osmotic laxative by drawing water into the intestines, which softens stool and promotes bowel movements.
Component in medications: It is an active ingredient in many over-the-counter and prescription medications.
Nutritional supplement: It is used as a source of magnesium in fortified foods such as protein drinks, bars, and meal replacements.
Acidity regulator: It helps maintain the desired pH balance in certain food products.
Anti-caking agent: It prevents powdered foods from clumping together, which is also why it is approved as an anti-caking agent.
Drying agent: It acts as a desiccant in powdered products
Dietary Information: The product is suitable for the following nutrition: Kosher, Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan
Allergen Free, GMO Free, Irradiation Free
Specifications
| Grade | IP | BP | FCC |
| Description | Bulky white powder; odourless | White or almost white, fine, amorphous powder | a white, bulky powder. |
| Identification | The resulting solution gives reaction A of magnesium salts, | The Solution gives Reaction of Magnesium | gives positive tests for Magnesium, |
| Solubility | Practically insoluble in water and in ethanol (95%). It dissolves in dilute acids. | Practically Insoluble un water, it dissolves in dilute acids. | It is soluble in dilute acids but practically insoluble in water and in alcohol. |
| Colour of Solution | Solution A is not more intensely coloured than reference solution BS3 | Solution S is not more intensely coloured than reference solution B3 | - |
| Soluble Substance | NMT 1% | NMT 2 % | - |
| Alkaline (Free) and Soluble Salt | - | - | Passes test |
| Substance Insoluble in acetic acid | NMT 0.5 mg /0.1% | NMT 0.1 % | - |
| Sulphate | NMT 0.5 % | NMT 1% | - |
| Iron | NMT 0.08% | NMT 0.07 % | - |
| Chloride | NMT 0.1 % | NMT 0.1 % | - |
| Calcium | NMT 1.5 % | NMT 1.5 % | - |
| Calcium Oxide | - | - | NMT 1% |
| Heavy metal | NMT 30 ppm | - | - |
| Arsenic | NMT. 4ppm | MNT 4 ppm | - |
| Lead | - | - | NMT 2 mg/kg |
| Loss on Drying | - | - | NMT 2 % |
| Loss on ignition | 30% to 32.5 % @ 900 | 29 5 to 32.5 900 50 | 30 % to 33 % @ 80025 |
| Assay | 95% to 100.5% | 95 % to 100.5 % | 95 % to 100.5 % |
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