Pullulan possesses some distinct properties such as excellent transparent film-forming ability, moisture absorptivity, water solubility, non-toxicity, and adhesivity. These properties allow pullulan to find potential applications in various industries such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food, and health care.Food grade
Pullulan can be used as coating of food and packaging material and starch replacer in low-calorie food formulations in food ındustry. Pullulan can be used directly to foods as a protective glaze.
Cosmetic grade
Pullulan is seen as an ingredient in cosmetics and beauty products, specifically anti-aging products, because of its ability to provide an instant skin-tightening effect as it adheres to the skin.
Pharmaceutical grade
Pullulan is used as pharmaceutical coatings for tablets, pills, and granules and also used as capsule because of its high water solubility and low moisture resistance.