Luo Han Guo Extract
Plant Origin: Momordica grosvenori
Part Used: Fruits
Specification: Mogroside V 2.5%-55% by HPLC, 7% Mogrosides UV
Molecular Formula: C60H102O29
Molecular Weight: 1287.43
| Analysis Items |
Specifications |
Results |
Methods used |
| Appearance |
Fine Light Yellow to White Powder |
Conforms |
Visual test |
| Odor & Taste |
Characteristic, Sweet |
Conforms |
Organoleptic test |
| Particle Size |
98% through 80 Mesh |
Conforms |
AOAC 973.03 |
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| Assay |
NLT 50% Mogroside V |
50.30% |
HPLC |
| Loss on Drying |
NMT 5.0% |
2.56% |
5g / 105ºC / 2hrs |
| Extract Solvents |
Water |
Conforms |
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| Heavy Metals |
NMT 10ppm |
Conforms |
Atomic Absorption |
| Arsenic (As) |
NMT 0.5ppm |
0.012ppm |
Atomic Absorption |
| Lead (Pb) |
NMT 0.5ppm |
0.325ppm |
Atomic Absorption |
| Cadmium (Cd) |
NMT 0.5ppm |
0.040ppm |
Atomic Absorption |
| Mercury(Hg) |
NMT 0.1ppm |
0.065ppm |
Atomic Absorption |
| Pesticide Residue |
USP Standard |
Conforms |
USP39<561> |
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| Sterilization Method |
High temperature & pressure for a short time of 5~10 seconds |
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| Microbiological Data |
Total Plate Count<10,000cfu/g |
<200cfu/g |
GB 4789.2 |
| Total Yeast & Mold<1,000cfu/g |
<10cfu/g |
GB 4789.15 |
| Coliforms <30cfu/g |
Negative |
GB 4789.3 |
| Staphylococcus to be negative |
Negative |
GB 4789.10 |
| Salmonella to be negative |
Negative |
GB 4789.4 |
Description:
Luo Han Guo ( Siraitia grosvenorii(swingle)C. Jeffrey ex Lu et Z.Y. zhang [momordica grosvenori swingle; Thladiantha grosvenerii(Swingle) C. Jeffrey]) is a unique economic & medicinal plant in China. It is native in the north of Guangxi province, it has been regarded as the formal medicine for more than 300 years.
Applications:
Luo Han Guo is being used traditionally to eliminate fever and relieve cough. In clinic it can treat breath system and digestive system diseases such as hypertension, Tuberculosis and asthma. The research indicated that the triterpene component mogrosides is the main effective ingredients. In 1995 FDA approve mogrosides to be utilized in food circle. In 1996 China approve the mogrosides to be the sweetening reagent for its high saccharinity, low calorie,light-color and good water solubility and stability.
Lo Han Kuo is very good for hypoglycemia and diabetes, moistening the lungs and skin, helping sore throats, healing fever and coughs, eliminating diarrhea and constipation, reducing stress and tension, helping to control food and sugar cravings etc.
Functions:
Reducing stress and tension
Purifying the blood
Moistening the lungs
Helping to control food and sugar cravings
Eliminating diarrhea and constipation
Good for hypoglycemia and diabetes and skin
Helping sore throats and healing fever and coughs
Treatment of breath system and digestive system diseases,such as hypertension, Tuberculosis and asthma
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