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Botanical Name: Mentha piperita
Plant Part Used: Leaves
Processing Method: Drying
Peppermint is also known as brandy mint, American mint, lamb mint that belongs to the family Lamiaceae. The major active components present in the leaves of this herb are Menthol and Menthone. It also contains menthyl acetate, 1,8-cineole, limonene, beta-pinene, and beta-caryophyllene. Leaves also contain Rosmarinic acid-like powerful antioxidants. It is a good source of Phytonutrients, minerals, and vitamins such as vitamin A, vitamin C, and B-complex. It has many medicinal properties and health benefits. It is good for the gut, brain health.
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Items | Specification | Test Methods |
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Physical Analysis | ||
Description | Cut/shift | Organoleptic |
Color | Green | Organoleptic |
Odor | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Taste | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Loss on drying | NMT 8.0% w/w | USP<731> |
Total ash | NMT 13.0% w/w | USP<561> |
Pesticide residue | Meet USP Requirements | Meet USP<561> |
Foreign Material | NMT 2% | USP |
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 100,000 cfu/g | USP<61> |
Yeast & Mold | NMT 1000 cfu/g | USP<61> |
E. Coli | Absent/g | USP<62> |
Salmonella | Absent | USP<62> |
Coliform | NMT 100 cfu/g | USP<62> |
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