Bamboo Leaf Extract
CAS#: 91771-31-4
Botanical Source: Bamboo leaf
Active ingredients: Flavonoids, Organic Silica
Functions:
Protecting liver
Treating blood vessel disease
Improving sleep quality and retentive faculty
Anti-corrosion, antibacterial and antioxidation
Good for anti-aging, anti-cancer and skin protection
Weight loss
Treating heart disease
Used for the production of drug, food, cosmetics and feeding stuff
Analysis Items |
Specifications |
Results |
Methods used |
Identification |
Positive |
Conforms |
TLC |
Appearance |
Fine off white to white powder |
Conforms |
Visual test |
Odor & Taste |
Characteristic |
Conforms |
Organoleptic test |
Bulk Density |
40-60g/100ml |
48.5g/100ml |
ASTM D1895B |
Particle Size |
98% through 80 mesh |
Conforms |
AOAC 973.03 |
Solubility |
Soluble in water & ethanol solution |
Conforms |
Visual |
|
Assay (dry base) |
NLT 20% Organic silica |
20.50% |
UV |
Loss on Drying |
NMT 5.0% |
3.45% |
2g /105ºC /5hrs |
Ash Content |
NMT 5.0% |
3.06% |
2g /600ºC /3hrs |
Extract Solvents |
Water & ethanol |
Conforms |
/ |
Solvent Residues |
NMT 0.05% |
Conforms |
USP-GC |
|
Heavy Metals |
NMT 10ppm |
Conforms |
Atomic Absorption |
Arsenic (As) |
NMT 2ppm |
Conforms |
Atomic Absorption |
Lead (Pb) |
NMT 2ppm |
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 |
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 |
|
Sterilization Method |
High temperature & pressure for a short time of 5~10 seconds |
|
Microbiological Data |
Total Plate Count <10,000cfu/g |
< 1,000 cfu/g |
GB 4789.2 |
Total Yeast & Mold <1,000cfu/g |
< 100 cfu/g |
GB 4789.15 |
E. Coli to be negative |
Negative |
GB 4789.3 |
Staphylococcus to be absent |
Absent |
GB 4789.10 |
Salmonella to be negative |
Negative |
GB 4789.4 |
|
Packing and Storage |
Packed in fiber drum, LDPE bag inside. Net weight: 25kgs/drum. |
Keep tightly sealed, store away from moisture, strong heat and sunlight. |
Shelf Life |
2 years if sealed and stored in the recommended conditions. |