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Botanical Name: Momordica charantia
Plant Part Used: Fruits
Processing Method: Extraction
Bitter melon is also known as bitter gourd or karela (India), is a unique vegetable-fruit that can be used as food or remedy. It is the edible part of the plant Momordica Charantia, which is a plant of the Cucurbitaceae family and is considered the common bitter among all fruits and vegetables.
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Serving Size: 100g
| Amount/serving | % Daily Value* | |
| Total Fat 0.2g | 0.00% | |
|---|---|---|
| Saturated Fat 0g | 0.00% | |
| Trans Fat 0g | % | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0.00% | |
| Sodium 4.7mg | 0.17% | |
| Total Carbohydrate 71.2g | 23.67% | |
| Dietary Fiber 3.5g | 12.49% | |
| Total Sugars 0g | % | |
| Includes 0g Added Sugars | 0.00% | |
| Protein 10.5g | 20.00% | |
| Vitamin D 0mcg | 0.00% | |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium 23mg | 1.77% | |
| Iron 32mg | 177.78% | |
| Potassium 268mg | 5.70% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs:
Yes, to maintain food safety and prevent any contamination the Bitter Melon Extract Powder that we provide is sterilized by a high-temperature sterilization method.
Yes, Bitter Melon Extract Powder 10:1 is BSE/TSE free. Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE) and Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) are diseases source of which are animals. We provide pure herbal based products; hence it is free from BSE/TSE.
Consumption of E. coli & Salmonella may pose serious health issues like stomach cramps, abdominal pains, nausea, etc. Hence, we do not provide any product containing E. coli or salmonella.
We test total heavy metals, lead, arsenic, mercury, and cadmium in our products. These heavy metals to numerous studies are purported to be toxic for human consumption beyond certain limits and are known carcinogens.
The country of origin of Bitter Melon Extract Powder, which we provide is China.
Water is used as extract solvent in this product.
Yes, if it is packed and stored in proper condition, it will remain stable across its shelf life.
Bitter Melon Extract Powder which we provide is brown yellow-coloured, free-flowing powder with occasional black specks and characteristic odor.
| Items | Specification | Test Methods |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Analysis | ||
| Description | Powder | Organoleptic |
| Color | Brown yellow | Organoleptic |
| Odor | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
| Taste | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
| Mesh size | NLT 95% passes through 80 mesh | USP<786> |
| Loss on drying | NMT 10.0% w/w | USP<731> |
| Total ash | NMT 10.0% w/w | USP<561> |
| Solvent Residue | Negative | USP |
| Extract Solvent | Water | USP |
| Assay | 10:1 | TLC |
| 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> |
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