Product Name: Zingiberaceae Extract
Source:Zingiberaceae
Part Used:Seed
Active ingredient:Paradol,Gingerol
Specification:Paradol≥12.5%,Gingerol≥5.0%
Package:25Kg/Drum
Drum’s Size:36cm*36cm*52cm
Shelf Time:2 Years
Description
Zingiberaceae Extract( Aframomum Melegueta extract) is a herbaceous perennial plant native to swampy habitats along the West African coast. Its rumpet-shaped, purple flowers develop into 5 to 7 cm long pods containing numerous small, reddish-brown seeds. Popularly referred to as grains of paradise, melegueta pepper, and alligator pepper, aframomum melegueta is among the species that belong in the ginger family Zingiberaceae. It is natively found in many of South Africa’s west coast, most abundantly in the countries of Ghana,Liberia, Ivory Coast, Togo, and Nigeria.
Specification
Product Name: | Zingiberaceae Extract | Part Used: | Seed |
Source: | Zingiberaceae | Extract Solvent: | Water&Ethanol |
ITEMS |
SPECIFICATION |
METHOD |
Physical&Chemical Data |
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Color |
Brown |
Organoleptic |
Odour |
Characteristic |
Organoleptic |
Appearance |
Powder |
Organoleptic |
Analytical Quality |
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Identification |
Identical to R.S. sample |
HPTLC |
Assay |
≥12.5%(Paradol) |
HPLC |
≥5.0%(Gingerol) |
HPLC |
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Sieve Analysis |
100 % through 80 mesh |
USP36<786> |
Loss on Drying |
≤5.0 % |
Eur.Ph.7.0 [2.5.12] |
Total Ash |
≤5.0 % |
Eur.Ph.7.0 [2.4.16] |
Solvents Residue |
Meet Eur.Ph.7.0 <5.4> |
Eur.Ph.7.0 <5.4> |
Pesticides Residue |
Meet USP Requirements |
USP36 <561> |
Heavy Metals |
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Total Heavy Metals |
≤10.0ppm |
Eur.Ph.7.0 <2.2.58> ICP-MS |
Lead (Pb) |
≤3.0ppm |
Eur.Ph.7.0 <2.2.58> ICP-MS |
Arsenic (As) |
≤2.0 ppm |
Eur.Ph.7.0 <2.2.58> ICP-MS |
Cadmium (Cd) |
≤1.0 ppm |
Eur.Ph.7.0 <2.2.58> ICP-MS |
Mercury (Hg) |
≤0.5 ppm |
Eur.Ph.7.0 <2.2.58> ICP-MS |
Microbiological |
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Total Plate Count |
≤10,000 cfu/g |
USP <2021> |
Yeast & Mold |
≤1,000 cfu/g |
USP <2021> |
E.Coli. |
Negative |
USP <2022> |
Salmonella |
Negative |
USP <2022> |
Function
1. A Spice and a flavoring agent;
2. An aromatic stimulant;for treatment of coughs and bronchitis;anti-rheumatic;for dyspepsia;
3. It has been found to foster weight loss by promoting faster body metabolism;
4. Increase sexual ability as an aphrodisiac.
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