Cranberry Extract
Botanical Source: Vaccinium Macrocarpon L.
Plant Part Use:Berries
CAS No:84082-34-8
Specification:25% to 35% Anthocyanins ,
25% to 50% Proanthocyanidins
Analysis Items |
Specifications |
Results |
Methods used |
Appearance |
Fine purple-red powder |
Conforms |
Visual test |
Odor & Taste |
Characteristic |
Conforms |
Organoleptic test |
Bulk Density |
40-50g/100ml |
Conforms |
Density Meter |
Particle Size |
NLT 98% through 80 mesh |
Conforms |
80 Mesh Screen |
Solubility |
Good soluble in water |
Conforms |
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Assay |
NLT 25% Anthocyanidins |
25.12% |
UV |
Loss on Drying |
NMT 5.0% |
3.28% |
5g / 105ºC / 2hrs |
Ash Content |
NMT 5.0% |
3.63% |
2g / 525ºC / 3hrs |
Extract Solvents |
Ethanol & Water |
Conforms |
/ |
Solvent Residues |
NMT 0.05% |
Conforms |
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Heavy Metals |
NMT 10ppm |
Conforms |
ICP-MS |
Arsenic (As) |
NMT 2ppm |
Conforms |
ICP-MS |
Lead (Pb) |
NMT 2ppm |
Conforms |
ICP-MS |
Cadmium (Cd) |
NMT 1ppm |
Conforms |
ICP-MS |
Mercury(Hg) |
NMT 0.1ppm |
Conforms |
ICP-MS |
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Microbiological Data |
Total Plate Count< 10,000 cfu/g |
<1,000cfu/g |
GB 4789 |
Total Yeast & Mold<1,000 cfu/g |
<100cfu/g |
GB 4789 |
E. Coli to be negative |
Negative |
GB 4789 |
Staphylococcus to be negative |
Negative |
GB 4789 |
Salmonella to be absent |
Absent |
GB 4789 |
Cranberry extract offers a host of antioxidants and nutrients that help fight infections and boost your overall health. Cranberries are already popular as juice and fruit cocktails; however, in medical terms, they are commonly used treat urinary complications. Cranberry extract might also play a role in stomach ulcer treatment. Due to the multiple vitamins and minerals present in cranberries, they can make a healthy addition to a balanced diet.
Application for cranberry extract:
UTI (Urinary tract infections)Prevention:
Cranberry extract might help prevent stomach ulcers caused by the bacteria helicobacter pylori, known as the H. pylori infection.
Provides Nutrients:
One 200 milligram cranberry extract pill provides about 50 percent of your recommended vitamin C intake, which is vital for wound healing and disease prevention. Cranberry extract is also a good source of dietary fiber, contributing 9.2 grams -- providing relief from constipation, as well as blood sugar regulation. As part of a varied diet, cranberry extract can help boost your vitamin K and vitamins E levels, as well as provide essential minerals essential to bodily functions.