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Artichoke leaf extract powder is derived from the dried leaves of the artichoke plant. The "10:1" ratio indicates the concentration of the extract, meaning that 10 parts of the dried leaves were used to produce 1 part of the extract powder. Artichoke (Cynara scolymus) is a perennial plant from the thistle family (Asteraceae) that is cultivated for its edible flower buds. The leaves of the artichoke plant are also used for their potential health benefits. Artichoke leaves contain compounds with antioxidant properties that may help neutralize free radicals in the body.
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Items | Specification | Test Methods |
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Physical Analysis | ||
Description | Powder | Organoleptic |
Color | Brown yellow | Organoleptic |
Odor | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Taste | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Mesh size | Passes through #80 mesh | USP<786> |
Loss on drying | NMT 5.0% w/w | USP<731> |
Total ash | NMT 5.0% w/w | USP<561> |
Solvent Residual | Negative | GC |
Extraction Ratio | 10:1 | TLC |
Solvent Used | Water | / |
Total Heavy Metals | NMT 10 ppm | USP<231> |
Lead | NMT 0.5 ppm | USP<232> |
Arsenic | NMT 1 ppm | USP<232> |
Mercury | NMT 0.5 ppm | USP<232> |
Cadmium | NMT 0.5 ppm | USP<232> |
Microbiology Test | ||
Total Plate Count | NMT 10,000 cfu/g | USP<61> |
Yeast & Mold | NMT 1000 cfu/g | USP<61> |
E. Coli | Absent | USP<62> |
Salmonella | Absent | USP<62> |
Synonyms
Biological Source
Cynara cardunculus
Parts Used
Leaf
Major components Other constituentsDetail not available
Health categoriesDescription