{"product_id":"micro-lab-spoon-capsule-filling","title":"Micro Lab Spoon | Precision Powder Transfer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFine Powder Handling • Fits Size 00 Capsules • Silver or Gold\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver or Gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact reusable micro spoon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize 00 Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Narrow spoon end fits neatly inside standard size 00 capsule bodies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUseful For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine powders, botanical preparation, sampling, capsule filling, incense ingredients and small-container transfers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e One spoon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurement Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Transfer and handling tool only, not a calibrated measuring spoon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Micro Lab Spoon\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome jobs are simply too small for an ordinary teaspoon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Micro Lab Spoon is a compact precision tool for handling, sampling and transferring small quantities of dry material where a full-sized spoon becomes awkward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts narrow profile makes it useful across a surprisingly wide range of tasks, from botanical powders and powdered incense ingredients to small-scale laboratory-style work, pigments, fine materials and narrow containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne particularly useful application is manual capsule filling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spoon end fits neatly inside standard size 00 capsule bodies, allowing powder to be transferred directly into the capsule rather than balanced above the opening. For occasional one-at-a-time filling, it offers a simple alternative when setting up a large capsule-filling machine would be unnecessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts compact size can also make delicate powder work easier when fingers alone feel too large or imprecise for the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose between a silver or gold finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDid You Know?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe familiar “00” capsule size is much older than it sounds. By 1877, pharmacist F. A. Hubel had standardised two-piece capsule moulds using the numbered size system that included 00, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, a naming convention that is still used for hard capsules today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSmall Tool, Many Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Micro Lab Spoon is deliberately simple, which is what makes it versatile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual filling of size 00 capsules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransferring botanical powders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSampling small quantities of dry material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandling powdered incense ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall-scale chemistry and laboratory-style powder transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoving pigments, minerals and other fine dry materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaching into narrow jars, bottles and containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMixing or portioning very small quantities where a conventional spoon is too large\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are examples rather than limitations. It is a general-purpose small transfer tool and can be used wherever its compact scale is useful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSize 00 Capsule Filling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor customers who fill capsules manually, the spoon's narrow profile is especially convenient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than trying to funnel powder into a small opening with a teaspoon or manipulate the powder directly with your fingers, the spoon can be positioned at the capsule body for controlled one-at-a-time filling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is particularly useful when you only need to fill a small number of capsules and do not want to set up a multi-capsule filling machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeasurement Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Micro Lab Spoon is not a calibrated volumetric measure and should not be treated as one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe amount carried by a scoop will vary according to the material's density, particle size, packing and how full the spoon is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere an exact mass is required, use an appropriate calibrated scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the spoon clean and dry between uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf washing is required, hand wash gently and dry thoroughly before storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid abrasive cleaning materials that may mark the surface finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Availability\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAustralian Orders\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Australian Capital Territory: AVAILABLE\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ New South Wales: AVAILABLE\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Northern Territory: AVAILABLE\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Queensland: AVAILABLE\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ South Australia: AVAILABLE\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Tasmania: AVAILABLE\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Victoria: AVAILABLE\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Western Australia: AVAILABLE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInternational Orders\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ International: AVAILABLE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternational post is available where permitted. Customers are responsible for checking any destination-specific import requirements before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInformation Currency\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast reviewed: 20 September 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe information above applies to this finished reusable accessory in its current form.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sacred Plants Australia","offers":[{"title":"Silver Alloy","offer_id":53917395124518,"sku":"MLS-SIL","price":9.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gold Alloy","offer_id":53917395157286,"sku":"MLS-GLD","price":9.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1035\/7656\/8102\/files\/sacred-plants-australia-micro-lab-spoon-silver-gold-scoop-detail-2000x2000_08b38bae-1aab-4d85-a727-4f690a58ef8d.png?v=1792577764","url":"https:\/\/sacredplants.com.au\/products\/micro-lab-spoon-capsule-filling","provider":"Sacred Plants Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}