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Process on "Hydrating Drink Mix" (C-Hydra) (2 flavours)

Value Proposition:

C-HYDRA is a scientifically formulated hydration drink mix designed to rapidly replenish electrolytes, boost energy, and support optimal hydration during physical activity or daily hydration needs. It combines essential minerals like sodium, potassium, magnesium, and calcium with natural flavors and vitamins to enhance fluid absorption and endurance. Ideal for athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and individuals with active lifestyles, C-HYDRA helps prevent dehydration, muscle cramps, and fatigue. Convenient and easy to prepare, it offers a healthier alternative to sugary sports drinks, promoting balanced hydration, improved performance, and faster recovery while maintaining a clean-label, low-calorie profile suitable for all ages.

Summary Application:

C-HYDRA is ideal for athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and individuals needing quick rehydration during or after exercise, outdoor activities, or illness. It’s used in gyms, sports events, workplaces, and travel for rapid electrolyte replenishment. Easy to mix with water, it supports sustained hydration, muscle function, and energy, making it suitable for daily hydration and performance enhancement across diverse lifestyles.

Advantages:

C-HYDRA rapidly restores electrolytes and fluids, preventing dehydration and boosting endurance. Its balanced mineral blend supports muscle function and reduces cramps. With natural flavors and low calories, it offers a healthier alternative to sugary drinks. Convenient and easy to use, it’s suitable for all ages and lifestyles, enhancing hydration anytime—during exercise, travel, or daily activities.

Commercialization Status: Licensed awaiting commercialisation
Tech. Readiness Level:
CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute
CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute[CSIR-CFTRI]
:  director[at]cftri[dot]res[dot]in
:91-821-2517760
:https://cftri.res.in
Industrial Applications: Beverages [Food, Beverages, Tobacco] Food Processes [Food, Beverages, Tobacco]
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