| GARCENIA GAMBOGIA EXTRACT-50%(Calcium salt) |
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| SPECIFICATION FOR APPROVAL |
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| Product Name : GARCENIA GAMBOGIA EXTRACT-50%(Calcium salt) |
| Raw Material : Garcenia fruit |
Plant part used : Dried Fruit rind |
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| TEST PARAMETER |
SPECIFICATION |
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| Botanical Name |
Garcinia cambogia |
| Plant part used |
Dried fruit rind |
| Appearance |
Powder |
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Off-white |
| Odor |
Characteristic |
| Taste |
Characteristic |
| Identification |
Positive for (-)Hydroxycitric acid by HPLC |
| Particle size (# 40 mesh) |
NLT 95 % |
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0.5 – 0.8 g/ml |
| Loss On Drying (105 C, 3 h) |
NMT 5.0 % |
| Solubility |
Soluble in dilute acids, insoluble in water |
| Assay for (-)Hydroxycitric acid (By HPLC) |
NLT 50.0 % |
| Heavy metals |
Less than 10 ppm |
| Shelf life |
2 years from the date of Manufacture |
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Cool dry place, protected from light and moisture |
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