Product Name: | Fenugreek Seed Extract | Plant Part: | Seed |
Latin Name: | Trigonella foenumgraecum L. | Extraction: | Ethanol |
ITEM | SPECIFICATION | TEST METHOD | ||
Active Ingredeints | ||||
Fenugreek saponins | 20% 50% | UV | ||
Physical Control | ||||
Identification | Positive | TLC | ||
Appearance | Brown powder | Visual | ||
Odor | Characteristic | Organoleptic | ||
Taste | Characteristic | Organoleptic | ||
Sieve Analysis | 100% pass 80 mesh | 80 Mesh Screen | ||
Moisture Content | NMT 5.0% | Mettler toledo hb43-s | ||
Chemical Control | ||||
Arsenic (As) | NMT 2ppm | Atomic Absorption | ||
Cadmium(Cd) | NMT 1ppm | Atomic Absorption | ||
Lead (Pb) | NMT 3ppm | Atomic Absorption | ||
Mercury(Hg) | NMT 0.1ppm | Atomic Absorption | ||
Heavy Metals | 10ppm Max | Atomic Absorption | ||
Microbiological Control | ||||
Total Plate Count | 10000cfu/ml Max | AOAC/Petrifilm | ||
Salmonella | Negative in 10 g | AOAC/Neogen Elisa | ||
Yeast & Mold | 1000cfu/g Max | AOAC/Petrifilm | ||
E.Coli | Negative in 1g | AOAC/Petrifilm | ||
Salmonella | Negative | AOAC | ||
Staphylococcus | Negative | AOAC |