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| Description/Assay |
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Specification |
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| BOTANICAL
NAME: |
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Tanacetum parthenium |
| PART
USED: |
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Whole leaf
(max 10% flower, stalk) |
| SOLVENT OF EXTRACTION: |
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Acetone |
| COUNTRY
OF ORIGIN: |
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Israel |
| CHEMICAL
CONSTITUENTS: |
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Min 4% Parthenolide |
| TEST
METHOD: |
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HPLC |
| CARRIER
USED: |
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Tricalcium citrate |
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| ORGANOLEPTIC
DATA: |
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| Appearance: |
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Light green powder |
| Odor/Taste: |
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Strong odor and bitter taste |
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| PHYSICAL
DATA: |
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| Bulk density: |
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0.5-0.6 gm/ml |
| Moisture: |
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Less than 6% |
| Solubility: |
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Dispersible in water- not soluble |
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| CHEMICAL
DATA: |
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| Total Ash Content: |
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Less than 4% |
| Heavy Metal Content: |
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Less than 10 ppm |
| ....Arsenic:
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Less than 2 ppm |
| ....Lead: |
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Less than 5 ppm |
| ....Mercury: |
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Less than 0.1 ppm |
| ....Copper: |
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Less than 2 ppm |
| Pesticide content: |
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Not detected |
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