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Botanical Name: Equisetum arvense
Plant Part Used: Whole Herb
Processing Method: Extraction
Also known as Snake grass and Puzzle grass, which belongs to the family of Equisetaceae. This plant contains sterols, phenolic acids, and flavonoids like phytochemicals. Potent antioxidants are available in quite a good amount in this plant that reduces the harmful effect of superoxide and free radicle. This herb also contains excellent nutritional value. It contains vitamins like thiamine, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, pyridoxine, folate, vitamin E, and K, and minerals like Magnesium, Calcium, Iron, Zinc, and Silica. Horsetail is good for skin, bone, kidney, hair, and joint 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 | 95% 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> |
Horsetail Herb Extract | 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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