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Botanical Name: Bambusa vulgaris
Plant Part Used: Shoot
Processing Method: Extraction
The bamboo tree has also many different names Guadua Bamboo, Japanese Arrow Bamboo, Japanese Cane Bamboo that belongs to the family Poaceae. This tree is native to Australia, South America, North America, Africa, Asia. The major active constituent of this shoot is cellulose, hemicellulose, lignin, resins, tannins, waxes, and inorganic salts. It is also rich in minerals like Silica, Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium, Copper, Sodium, Zinc, Manganese, Selenium. It is also a good source of amino acids, Proteins, Carbohydrates, Starch, Dietary fiber, and vitamin C and E. Intake of bamboo shoots is good for Gut health and heart health.
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Serving Size: 100g
| Amount/serving | % Daily Value* | |
| Total Fat 0g | 0.00% | |
|---|---|---|
| Saturated Fat 0g | 0.00% | |
| Trans Fat 0g | % | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0.00% | |
| Sodium 15.6mg | 0.63% | |
| Total Carbohydrate 28.2g | 9.33% | |
| Dietary Fiber 3g | 10.71% | |
| Total Sugars 0g | % | |
| Includes 0g Added Sugars | 0.00% | |
| Protein 7.5g | 14.00% | |
| Vitamin D 0mcg | 0.00% | |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium 4.06mg | 0.31% | |
| Iron 1.6mg | 5.56% | |
| Potassium 387mg | 8.23% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs:
| Items | Specification | Test Methods |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Analysis | ||
| Description | Powder | Organoleptic |
| Color | White | Organoleptic |
| Odor | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
| Taste | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
| Mesh size | NLT 100% Passes through #40 mesh | USP<786> |
| Loss on drying | NMT 10.0% w/w | USP<731> |
| Loose Bulk Density | 0.30 g/ml & 0.50 g/ml | USP<616> |
| pH 1% w/v suspension | 4-7 | USP<791> |
| Acid insoluble | NMT 1.0% w/w | USP |
| Tapped Bulk density | 0.40 g/ml & 0.70 g/ml | USP<616> |
| Assay | NLT 70% | UV |
| Solvent Used | Water | USP |
| Total Heavy Metals | NMT 10 ppm | USP<231> |
| Lead | NMT 1 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> |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Absent | USP<62> |
| Staphylococcus aureus | Absent | USP<62> |
Bamboo, Bans-lochana, Baunsa, Bansa, Vanshalochana, Bidaruppu.
SynonymsPhyllostachys edulis, Phyllostachys nigra, Sasa senanensis
Biological SourceBambusa vulgaris
Poaceae
Parts UsedShoot
Major componentsProtein, 17 amino acids were founded as arginine (Arg), serine (Ser), aspartic acid (Asp), glutamic acid (Glu), glycine (Gly), threonine (Thr), alanine (Ala), proline (Pro), methionine (Met), histidine (His), valine (Val), cysteine (Cys), phenylalanine (P
Other constituentsLower content of fat and minerals like Potassium (K), phosphorus (P), sodium (Na), calcium (Ca) and magnesium (Mg) are the major components for the macro elements, while the micro elements mainly included cobalt (Co), copper (Cu), nickel (Ni), manganese (Mn), selenium (Se), iron (Fe) and zinc (Zn), β-sitosterol , Tannin, L-phenylalanine, uridine, L-ornithine, L-tryptophan, and adenine, minor complex polysaccharides such as glycoproteins is also found [1].
Health categoriesHypoglycemic, hypolipidemic
Description
Bamboo is a giant grass of family Poaceae, is almost ubiquitous, popularly known for their industrial use [2].
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