Gymnema extract is derived from Gymnema is a herb native to tropical forests in southern and central India. Gymnema is a large climbing plant with roots at the nodes, oval-shaped leaves, acuminate, the base is sharp to acuminate, the upper part is hairless, and the lower part is dense or densely hairy.
1. Applied in the food field, it has become a new raw material which used in food and beverage industry.
2. Applied in the health product field.
| Product Name | Gymnema sylvestre extract |
| Appearance | brown yellow |
| specification | 25% 、75% |
| Grade | Food Grade |
| Particle size | 100% pass 80 mesh |
| Test Method | HPLC |
| Shelf Time | 2 year |
| ITEMS | SPECIFICATION | METHOD |
| Physical&Chemical Data | ||
| Color | brown yellow | Organoleptic |
| Odour | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
| Appearance | Fine Powder | Organoleptic |
| Analytical Quality | ||
| Identification | Identical to R.S. sample | HPTLC |
| Gymnemic Acids | ≥75.0% | W/W |
| Sieve analysis | 100 % through 80 mesh | USP36<786> |
| Loss on Drying | ≤5.0 % | Eur.Ph.7.0 [2.8.17] |
| Total Ash | ≤10.0 % | Eur.Ph.7.0 [2.4.16] |
| Bulk density | 40~60 g/100mL | Eur.Ph.7.0 [2.9.34] |
| Tap density | 60~90g/100mL | Eur.Ph.7.0 [2.9.34] |
| Contaminants | ||
| Lead (Pb) | ≤3.0 mg/kg | Eur.Ph.7.0<2.2.58>ICP-MS |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤2.0 mg/kg | Eur.Ph.7.0<2.2.58>ICP-MS |
| Cadmium (Cd) | ≤1.0 mg/kg | Eur.Ph.7.0<2.2.58>ICP-MS |
| Mercury (Hg) | ≤0.1 mg/kg | Eur.Ph.7.0<2.2.58>ICP-MS |
| Solvents Residue | Meet Eur.Ph.7.0 <5.4> | Eur.Ph 7.0<2.4.24> |
| Pesticides Residue | Meet USP Requirements | USP36 <561> |
| Microbiological | ||
| Total Plate Count | ≤10000 cfu/g | USP36 <61> |
| Yeast &Mold | ≤1000 cfu/g | USP36 <61> |
| E.Coli. | Negative | USP36 <62> |
| Salmonella | Negative | USP36 <62> |