Mixture of Vitamin and Biochemical (Powder)
A mixed-formulation biostimulant in powder form, notified under FCO Schedule VI. Key notified measures: Ascorbic acid ≥ 40.0 % w/w; Citric acid ≥ 10.0 % w/w. Notified for chilli.
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Composition
As notified in the Gazette, ingredient by ingredient.
| Ingredient | Content | Limit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| i | Ascorbic acid per cent. by weight, minimum | 40% w/w | Minimum |
| ii | Citric acid per cent. by weight, minimum | 10% w/w | Minimum |
| iii | Guar gum per cent. by weight, minimum | 15% w/w | Minimum |
| iv | Sodium benzoate per cent. by weight, minimum | 10% w/w | Minimum |
| v | Calcium chloride per cent. by weight, minimum | 15% w/w | Minimum |
| vi | Calcium carbonate per cent. by weight, maximum | 10% w/w | Maximum |
| vii | Total (per cent.) | 100 | Exact / specified |
Specifications (label claims)
The parameters a sample must meet, with the Part D method used to test each one.
| Parameter | Notified value | Test method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| i | Ascorbic acid per cent. by weight, minimum | 40.0% w/w | Estimation of Vitamin C |
| ii | Citric acid per cent. by weight, minimum | 10.0% w/w | Method 20: Estimation of citric acid |
| iii | Total organic carbon per cent. by weight, minimum | 33.0% w/w | Method 4: Estimation of organic matter and organic carbon |
| iv | pH (50% aqueous solution) | 4.3- 4.5pH | Method 1: Estimation of pH |
| v | Bulk density (gram/cc) | 1.01 ± 0.02Density | Method 3: Estimation of bulk density |
| vi | Total dissolved solids per cent. by weight, minimum | 65.0% w/w | Estimation of TDS/TSS |
| vii | Solubility per cent. by weight, minimum *Note: Product label shall include caution: Use only as directed. Avoid direct contact with eyes. Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental exposure or ingestion, seek medical advice immediately. | 88.0% w/w | Method 5: Estimation of water solubility |
Crops and doses
The Gazette wording is what counts; per-acre figures use 1 hectare = 2.47105 acres.
| Crop | Gazette dose | Per acre, each application | Per acre, season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chilli | Two foliar applications at 1.5 kg/ha | 607 g | 1.21 kg |
Notification history
- 16 Feb 2026S.O. 876(E): entry inserted
Official notifications: Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, biostimulant circulars.
Before you buy or stock it
- Check that the product name, composition and crop on the pack match this page.
- Use only the notified dose for your crop; the calculator converts it to your area.
- Ask the seller for the batch number and expiry date, and keep the bill.
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Consolidated by NanoKheti from the Gazette of India notifications under Schedule VI of the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985, for reference. The Gazette text is authoritative; this page is not legal advice. Check the notification before labelling, licensing or buying. Covers notifications up to S.O. 1574(E) (25 Mar 2026); checked for later Schedule VI changes on 19 October 2026. Questions? Ask our agri expert on WhatsApp.
