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Botanical Name: Polygonum Cuspidatum
Plant Part Used: Roots
Processing Method: Extraction
Giant knotweed is widely grown throughout Japan and is foraged as a wild edible vegetable. The root of Polygonum cuspidatum, were widely used in traditional Chinese and Japanese medicine. It is also known to be a rich source of resveratrol, which is a natural polyphenol. Emodin, physcion, citreorosein, rhein, fallacinol, questin, phenylpropanoides , polyphenols, and tannins are major active components present in this root. It is a good source of reveratrol, and carotenoids that act as a potent antioxidant that minimizes the effect of harmful oxidative stress. It is good for the heart, and gastrointestinal tract health.
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Items | Specification | Test Methods |
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Physical Analysis | ||
Description | Powder | Organoleptic |
Color | Brown | Organoleptic |
Odor | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Taste | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Mesh size | Passes through #80 mesh | USP<786> |
Loss on drying | NMT 5% w/w | USP<731> |
Total ash | NMT 5.0% w/w | USP<561> |
Pesticide residue | Meets the requirement | Meet USP<561> |
Assay | NLT 98% resveretrol | HPLC |
Emodin | NMT2.0% | HPLC |
Sulphate Ash | NMT2.0% | USP<281> |
Tapped Density | 55~65g/100ml | USP<616> |
Bulk Density | 30~50g/100ml | USP<616> |
Residual Solvents | Meets the requirement | USP<561> |
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 1000 cfu/g | USP<61> |
Yeast & Mold | NMT 100 cfu/g | USP<61> |
E. Coli | Absent | USP<62> |
Salmonella | Absent | USP<62> |
Staphylococcus aureus | Absent | USP<62> |
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