Product Description
Elderberry Extract
Botanical Source: Sambucus nigra L.
CAS No.: 84603-58-7
Plant Part Use: Berry
Other names: Sambucus Nigra Extract, black elderberry extract
Specifications: Anthocyanidins 3% ~ 25% by UV;
4: 1; 10: 1
Description:
Elderberry has been used for centuries to treat wounds, which applied to the skin. It is also taken by mouth to treat respiratory illnesses such as cold and flu. In many countries, including Germany, elder flower is used to treat colds and flu. Some evidence suggests that chemicals in elder flower and berries may help reduce swelling in mucous membranes, such as the sinuses, and help relieve nasal congestion. Elderberry may have anti-inflammatory, antiviral, and anticancer properties.
Elderberry also contains flavonoids, which have antioxidant properties and may help prevent damage to the body's cells.
Functions:
Relieving damp-heat and cold-damp;
Stimulating blood circulation and stop bleeding;
Relieve of pain;
Curing rheumatism, cure chronic and acute nephritis;
Treating urticaria and fracture;
Protecting immune system; Preventing colds and flu.
Analysis Items |
Specifications |
Results |
Methods used |
Identification |
Positive |
Conforms |
TLC |
Appearance |
Dark-Purple Fine powder |
Conforms |
Visual test |
Odor & Taste |
Characteristic |
Conforms |
Organoleptic test |
Bulk Density |
25-45g/100ml |
Conforms |
ASTM D1895B |
Particle Size |
98% through 80 Mesh |
Conforms |
AOAC 973.03 |
Solubility |
Soluble in water |
Conforms |
Visual |
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Assay |
NLT Anthocyanidins 25% |
25.32% |
UV |
Loss on Drying |
NMT 5.0% |
3.45% |
USP |
Ash Content |
NMT 5.0% |
3.32% |
2g /525ºC /3hrs |
Extract Solvents |
Alcohol & Water |
Conforms |
/ |
Solvent Residues |
NMT 0.01% |
Conforms |
USP-GC |
Excipients |
None |
Conforms |
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Heavy Metals |
NMT 10ppm |
Conforms |
Atomic Absorption |
Arsenic (As) |
NMT 2ppm |
Conforms |
Atomic Absorption |
Lead (Pb) |
NMT 1ppm |
Conforms |
Atomic Absorption |
Cadmium (Cd) |
NMT 1ppm |
Conforms |
Atomic Absorption |
Mercury(Hg) |
NMT 0.5ppm |
Conforms |
Atomic Absorption |
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666 |
NMT 0.1ppm |
Conforms |
USP-GC |
DDT |
NMT 0.5ppm |
Conforms |
USP-GC |
Acephate |
NMT 0.2ppm |
Conforms |
USP-GC |
Methamidophos |
NMT 0.2ppm |
Conforms |
USP-GC |
Parathion-ethyl |
NMT 0.2ppm |
Conforms |
USP-GC |
PCNB |
NMT 0.1ppm |
Conforms |
USP-GC |
Aflatoxins |
NMT 0.2ppb |
Absent |
USP-HPLC |
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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<3000cfu/g |
Conforms |
GB 4789.2 |
Total Yeast & Mold<300cfu/g |
Conforms |
GB 4789.15 |
E. Coli to be absent |
Absent |
GB 4789.3 |
Staphylococcus to be absent |
Absent |
GB 4789.10 |
Salmonella to be absent |
Absent |
GB 4789.4 |
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