Product Name: Acerola Extract
Latin Name: Malpighia glabra L.
Specification: Vitamin C 10%-70%
Test Method: HPLC
Part of used: Fruit
Appearance: Pink fine powder
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS | ||
Product Name: | Acerola Extract | |
Botanic Name: | Malpighia glabra L. | |
Part of plant | Fruit | |
Solvent extraction | 100% water | |
Country of Origin: | China | |
Excipent | 10% maltodextrin | |
ANALYSIS ITEMS | SPECIFICATION | TEST METHOD |
Appearance | Fine powder | Organoleptic |
Color | Pink fine powder | Visual |
Odour & Taste | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Identification | Identical to R.S. sample | HPTLC |
Vitamin C | NLT 25.0% | HPLC |
Sieve Analysis | 100% through 80 mesh | USP39 <786> |
Loss on drying | ≤ 5.0% | Eur.Ph.9.0 [2.5.12] |
Total Ash | ≤ 5.0% | Eur.Ph.9.0 [2.4.16] |
Lead (Pb) | ≤ 3.0 mg/kg | Eur.Ph.9.0<2.2.58>ICP-MS |
Arsenic (As) | ≤ 1.0 mg/kg | Eur.Ph.9.0<2.2.58>ICP-MS |
Cadmium(Cd) | ≤ 1.0 mg/kg | Eur.Ph.9.0<2.2.58>ICP-MS |
Mercury(Hg) | ≤ 0.1 mg/kg -Reg.EC629/2008 | Eur.Ph.9.0<2.2.58>ICP-MS |
Heavy metal | ≤ 10.0 mg/kg | Eur.Ph.9.0<2.4.8> |
Solvents Residue | Conform Eur.ph. 9.0 <5,4 > and EC European Directive 2009/32 | Eur.Ph.9.0<2.4.24> |
Pesticides Residues | Conform Regulations(EC) No.396/2005 including annexes and successive updates Reg.2008/839/CE | Gas Chromatography |
Aerobic bacteria(TAMC) | ≤1000 cfu/g | USP39 <61> |
Yeast/Moulds(TAMC) | ≤100 cfu/g | USP39 <61> |
Escherichia coli: | Absent in 1g | USP39 <62> |
Salmonella spp: | Absent in 25g | USP39 <62> |
Staphylococcus aureus: | Absent in 1g | |
Listeria Monocytogenens | Absent in 25g | |
Aflatoxins B1 | ≤ 5 ppb -Reg.EC 1881/2006 | USP39 <62> |
Aflatoxins ∑ B1, B2, G1, G2 | ≤ 10 ppb -Reg.EC 1881/2006 | USP39 <62> |
Packing | Pack in paper-drums and two plastic-bags inside N.W. 25 kgs I.D.35xH51cm. | |
Storage | Store in a well-closed container away from moisture, light, oxygen. | |
Shelf Life | 24 months under the conditions above and in its original packaging |
1. Helps the growth tissue
2. Help repair of tissue
3. Aids in the production of anti-stress hormones
4. Important role in the human metabolism
5. Protects against the harmful effects of pollution
6. Helps to protect against infection
7. Increases the absorption of iron
8. May reduce cholesterol levels
9. Helps high blood pressure