Complaint
Polygonum multiflorum, also known as tuber fleeceflower, fo-ti or Chinese Knotweed,
is a perennial vine native to parts of China. Traditional herbalism uses the roots of the plant
for a wide range of health conditions.
Polygonum multiflorum applied directly to the skin.
Polygonum multiflorum has a long history of use in Chinese Traditional Medicine to treatdiscomfort of the liver and the kidney, because it was considered by ancient Chinese tohave the ability of complementing "Yin", which isessential to keep the balance of a healthy human body. Also as it was thought by ancient Chinese that "the luster of hair is dependent on the function of the kidney", Fo Ti has been widely used as a cosmetics bothtaken orally and externally to polish and blacken the hair.
| Item | Specification |
| General Information | |
| Products Name | He Shou Wu Extract |
| Botanical Name | Fallopia multiflora |
| Part Used | Root |
| Physical Control | |
| Appearance | Brown Yellow Powder |
| Identification | Conform with standard |
| Odor&Taste | Characteristic |
| Loss on Drying | ≤5.0% |
| Particle Size | NLT 95% Pass 80 Mesh |
| Chemical Control | |
| Assay | Powder,10:1 |
| 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 |
| Packing and Storage | |
| Packing | Packing in paper-drums and double food-grade PE bag inside. 25Kg/Drum |
| Storage | Store in a well-closed container away from moisture and direct sunlight, room temperature. |
| Shelf Life | 2 years if sealed and stored properly. |
