Marigold flower belongs to compositae family and tagetes erecta.
It is an annual herb and widely planted in Heilungkiang, Jilin, Inner Mongolia, Shanxi, Yunnan , etc.
The marigold we used comes from Yunnan province. Based on the local situation of special soil environment
and lighting condition , the local marigold have characteristics like growing fast,long flowering period ,
high productive capacity and adequate quality.
Thus, the steady supply of raw materials, high yield and reduction of cost can be guaranteed.
and macula.
It can improve the fundus microcirculation and protec retinal tissue, especially the optic cells.
Lutein can effectively filter ultraviolet and blue light, reducing the damage of light to the eyes
ultraviolet light.
Lutein is very important supplement during the development period of children's vision.
Application:
Pharmaceutical
Cosmetics;
Feed
Item | Specification |
General Information | |
Products Name | Marigold Extract |
Botanical Name | Tagetes Erecta Linn. |
Part Used | Flower |
Physical Control | |
Appearance | Orange fine powder |
Identification | Conform with standard |
Odor&Taste | Characteristic |
Loss on Drying | ≤5.0% |
Particle Size | NLT 95% Pass 80 Mesh |
Chemical Control | |
Zeaxanthin oil | 1% -10% |
Total Heavy Metals | ≤10.0ppm |
Lead(Pb) | ≤3.0ppm |
Arsenic(As) | ≤2.0ppm |
Cadmium(Cd) | ≤1.0ppm |
Mercury(Hg) | ≤0.1ppm |
Solvent residue | <5000ppm |
Pesticide residue | Meet USP/EP |
PAHs | <50ppb |
BAP | <10ppb |
Aflatoxins | <10ppb |
Microbial Control | |
Total Plate Count | ≤10,000cfu/g |
Yeast&Molds | ≤100cfu/g |
E.Coli | Negative |
Salmonella | Negative |
Stapaureus | Negative |