USDA Approved Bulk Organic Holy Basil Extract Powder in USA

Product Description

Botanical Name: Ocimum tenuiflorum
Plant Part Used: Leaf
Processing Method: Extraction

Ocimum tenuiflorum is commonly known as Holy basil or tulsi. It is a perennial plant that belongs to the family of Lamiaceae. The active components in Holy basil are eugenol volatile oil, ursolic acid, rosemarinic acid, caryophyllene, oleanolic acid, carotenoids, vitamin C, calcium, iron, zinc, and chlorophyll. It is well known for its aroma and medicinal properties. It is also known to have a rich content of antioxidants.

Product Type:

Raw Material/Extract
Product Category:

Organics
Product Sub Category:

Herbal
Product Mix Category:

Organic Extract Powders
Package Type:

25.00Kg

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We provide Organic Holy basil extract powder 10:1 with moisture content below 5%. The moisture content of the product facilitates the growth of microorganisms in the product which in turn increases the risk of biological hazards. Moisture content below 5% in our product ensures better control of microbial growth and in turn, increased shelf life.

The Organic Holy basil extract powder 10:1 that we provide is greenish-brown in color.

We accept ash value below 5% because more content of ash value represents more impurities that adversely affect human health when consumed.

The mesh size we provide is generally between 40-80 mesh.

No, we do not accept organic material having pesticide content. Our Products are tested in globally recognized third-party labs like Eurofins, SGS &TUV. The products are tested for the presence of pesticides as per the USDA 561 list of prohibited pesticides and the European Union Minimum Residual limits (MRLs) on pesticides. When pesticides are found below the level of detection (LOD) we accept products as Organic in addition to relevant certifications

We test total heavy metals, lead, arsenic, mercury, and cadmium in our products. These heavy metals by numerous studies are purported to be toxic for human consumption beyond certain limits and are known carcinogens. We also ensure that our product complies with California prop 65 regulations for lead content below 0.5 ppm levels.

Yes, All the heavy metals contents are within limit and comply with the CA Prop 65, and hence, considered to be safe for human consumption.

In order to prevent and control biological hazards, we ensure that microbial parameters in our products comply with microbial limits as specified by the American Herbal Product Association (AHPA). We generally test total plate count (TPC), Yeast and mold, E Coli & Salmonella in our products.

Irradiation alters the nutritional content, chemical content of the product which affects the integrity of the product. We do not accept irradiated or ETO treated products in order to maintain the organic integrity of the product.

Genetically modified organisms may pose significant and challenging risks to food safety. We do not accept organic holy basil leaves powder from the farms and facilities where GMO crops are grown and processed.

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Biological source: Ocimum sanctum

Shelf Life: 36months

Plant part used: Leaves

Country Of Origin: India

Items	Specification	Test Methods
Physical Analysis
Description	Powder	Organoleptic
Color	Brown	Organoleptic
Odor	Characteristic	Organoleptic
Taste	Characteristic	Organoleptic
Mesh size	100% Passes through #60 mesh	USP<786>
Loss on drying	NMT 5.0% w/w	USP<731>
Extraction Ratio	10:1	TLC
Identification	TLC finger print of sample match with the standard	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 1,000 cfu/g	USP<61>
Yeast & Mold	NMT 100 cfu/g	USP<61>
E. Coli	Absent	USP<62>
Salmonella	Absent	USP<62>
Pseudomonas aeruginosa	Absent	USP<62>
Staphylococcus aureus	Absent	USP<62>