Saw Palmetto Extract
CAS#: 84604-15-9
Other Names: Saw Pingmetto Extract
Botanical Source: Serenoa Repens
Plant Part Used: Seed
Appearance: Fine white powder
Specifications: Fatty Acids 25%, 45%;
Introductions:
Saw palmetto fruit (berry) is a large reddish-black drupe and is an important food source for wildlife and historically for humans. It contains constituents such as fatty acids, steroidal saponins, phytosterols, volatile oil, resin, tannins. Saw Palmetto berries contain an oil with a variety of fatty acids and phytosterols. These fatty acids include capric, caprylic, caproic, lauric, palmitic, and oleic acid and their ethyl esters. The major phytosterols are beta-sitosterol, stigmasterol, cycloartenol, stigmasterol, cycloartenol, lupeol, lupenone, and 24-methyl-cyclo-artenol.
Functions:
- Improving urinary tract health
- Boosting libido
- Strengthening muscle tissue
- Treating prostate disorders, such as treating benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)
- Treatment of hair loss, and help with the growing of hair
| Analysis Items |
Specifications |
Results |
Methods used |
| Identification |
Positive |
Conforms |
TLC |
| Appearance |
Fine white powder |
Conforms |
Visual test |
| Odor & Taste |
Characteristic |
Conforms |
Organoleptic test |
| Bulk Density |
40-60g/100ml |
Conforms |
ASTM D1895B |
| Particle Size |
99% through 60 Mesh |
Conforms |
AOAC 973.03 |
| Solubility |
Equably suspend in water |
Conforms |
Visual |
| Assay |
NLT Fatty Acids 45% |
45.50% |
GC |
| Loss on Drying |
NMT 5.0% |
3.42% |
5g /105ºC /5hrs |
| Ash Content |
NMT 5.0% |
3.10% |
2g /600ºC /3hrs |
| Solvent Residues |
NMT 0.05% |
Conforms |
GC |
| 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 0.2ppm |
Conforms |
Atomic Absorption |
| 666 |
NMT 0.1ppm |
Conforms |
USP-GC |
| DDT |
NMT 0.5ppm |
Conforms |
USP-GC |
| Acephate |
NMT 0.2ppm |
Conforms |
USP-GC |
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| Parathion-ethyl |
NMT 0.2ppm |
Conforms |
USP-GC |
| PCNB |
NMT 0.1ppm |
Conforms |
USP-GC |
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| Sterilization Method |
High temperature & pressure for a short time of 5~10 seconds |
| Microbiological Data |
Total Plate Count < 1,000 cfu/g |
< 1,000 cfu/g |
GB 4789.2 |
| Total Yeast & Mold < 100 cfu/g |
< 100 cfu/g |
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 |
*Herbal Extract
* Herbal oil
*Natural color
*Herbal powder
*Vegetable & Fruit powder
*Softgel
*Vitamin & Mineral
*Pharmaceutical Application
*Food Supplement Application
Characteristic
- We can also customize orders as customer's requirements and specifications.
- KINGHERBS' is specialized in manufacturing and exporting different kinds of food industry related goods, such as Artemisinin, Myricetin, Olive Leaf Extract Oleuropein 10%~80%, Hydroxytyrosol 5%-50%;
Olive Fruit Extract Maslinic Acid 5%~50% ; Dihydromyricetin, Sea Buckthorn Oil, Zinger Zerumbet Extract
Fenugreek Seed Extract Furostanol Saponins 50%, Apple Root extract, Rosemary Extract Rosmarinic Acid 2%~98%, Carnosic Acid 5%~80% etc
- With the effective exporting system and prompt reaction, we ensure that we can transfer the shipping documents and deliver our cargoes on time.
FAQ
Q1. About Price:
The price is negotiable. It can be changed according to your quantity or package.
Q2. About Sample:
We can provide the typical size of samples, but the air freight is collect or you pay us the cost in advance.
Q3. About MOQ:
We have no provisions of MOQ, but usually 1KG.
Q4:About Delivery Time
Usually 5-10 days after payment
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