Product Name : Green tea extract
Batch no : BA/HP/FM/5-0306211
Mfg. Date : 03 June 2021
Expiry Date : 02 May 2024
Date of retest : 02 May 2022
Botanical Name : Camellia cinessis
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Oragnoleptic properties
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Specification
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Test Method
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Result
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Part Used
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Bulb
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Complies
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Appearance
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Pale green to brown
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Visually
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Complies
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Flavour
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Bitter tea flavor
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Complies
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pH of w/v aq. Solution
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3-6
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In house method
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4.7
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Loss On drying
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NMT 6 % w/w
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In house method
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4.15 %w/w
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Water solubility
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NLT 85%
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In house method
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92.25%
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Extraction Solvent
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Ethyl acetate/ Alcohol
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85.80 % w/w
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Particle size
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NLT 90% pass through 60-95 mesh
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Complies
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Ash content
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NMT 10 % w/w
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In house method
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3.87 % w/w
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Residual solvent
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NMT 5000 ppm
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Complies
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ASSAY (On dried basis)
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Poly phenol
EGCG content
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NLT 80%
NLT 40%
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Spectrophotometer
HPLC
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94.25%
Complies
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Microbiological Tests
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Total Aerobic Bacteria
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NMT 5000 cfu/g
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730 cfu/g
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Yeast and Molds
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NMT 100 cfu/g
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24 cfu/g
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Escherichia coli
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Absent
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Absent
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Salmonella
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Absent
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Absent
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Staphylococcus aureus
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Absent
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Absent
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Absent
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Absent
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Heavy Metals
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NMT 10 ppm
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ICPMS
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Complies
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Lead
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NMT 2ppm
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ICPMS
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Complies
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Cadmium
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NMT 1ppm
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ICPMS
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Complies
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Arsenic
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NMT 1ppm
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ICPMS
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Complies
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Mercury
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NMT 0.3ppm
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ICPMS
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Complies
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In the mention of the above product is of standards quality.
Storage: To keep the material cool and dark palace below at 25°C |
