Specification :

Specification: 20 % Escin UV
Assay: COA

Analysis Item Specification Result Test Method
Active Ingredeints
Assay Escine 20.00% 20.33% HPLC
Physical Control
Identification Positive Complies TLC
Appearance Yellow Brown Fine Powder Complies Visual
Odor Characteristic Complies Organoleptic
Taste Characteristic Complies Organole ptic
Sieve Analysis 100% pass 80 mesh Complies 80 Mesh Screen
Sulphated Ash d10.0% 5.28% 2g/ 525C/ 5hrs
Loss on Drying d5.0% 2.81% 1g/ 105C/ 5hrs
Chemical Control
Solvent Residue 0.05% Max Complies
Arsenic ( As) NMT 2ppm Complies Atomic Absorption
Cadmium( Cd) NMT 1ppm Complies Atomic Absorption
Lead ( Pb) NMT 2ppm Complies Atomic Absorption
Heavy Metals 10ppm Max Complies Atomic Absorption
Pesticides Residues 10ppb Negative Gas Chromatography
Microbiological Control
Total Plate Count 1000cfu/ g Max 100cfu/ g
Yeast & Mold 100cfu/ g Max 40cfu/ g
E.Coli Negative Negative
Staphylococcus Negative Complies
Aflatoxins NMT 0.2ppb Negative HPLC
Salmonella Negative Negative
Packing and Storage
Packing 25kg/ drum , Packing in paper-drums and two plastic-bags inside.
Storage Store in a well-closed container away from moisture.
Shelf Life 2 years if sealed and store away from direct sun light.