Product Name
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Kava Extract
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Botanical Latin Name
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Piper methysticum
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Plant Part
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Root
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Item
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Specification
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Test Method
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Physical&Chemical Control
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Appearance
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Brown fine powder
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Visual
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Odor&Taste
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Characteristic
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Organoleptic
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Assay
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Kavalactones≥30%
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HPLC
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Particle Size
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100% pass 80 mesh
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80 Mesh Screen
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Loss on Drying
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≤5.0%
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CP2020
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Residue on Ignition
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≤5.0%
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CP2020
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Heavy Metals
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Heavy Metals
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NMT10ppm
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CP2020
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Lead(Pb)
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NMT3ppm
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CP2020
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Arsenic (As)
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NMT2ppm
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CP2020
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Mercury(Hg)
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NMT0.1ppm
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CP2020
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Cadmium(Cd)
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NMT1ppm
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CP2020
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Microbiology Control
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Total Plate Count
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NMT3,000cfu/g
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CP2020
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Total Yeast & Mold
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NMT300cfu/g
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CP2020
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E.coli
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Negative
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CP2020
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Salmonella
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Negative
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CP2020
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Staphylococcus
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Negative
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CP2020
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Packaging&Storage
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Packed in paper-drums and two plastic-bags inside,25kg/Drum.
Keep in cool & dry place. Stay away from strong light and heat. |
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Shelf Life
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Two years if sealed and stored away from strong sun light and heat.
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