Specifications of Curcumin
Product |
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Curcumin 95% (Turmeric Extract 95%) |
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Appearance |
Orange yellow dry powder with |
Complies |
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characteristic odour & taste |
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Solubility |
In Water |
Insoluble |
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In Alcohol |
Slightly Soluble |
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Curcuminoids Content |
Not less than 95.0% |
95.90% |
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Loss on Drying |
Not more than 2.0% |
0.68% |
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Ash Content |
Not more than 5.0% |
0.78% |
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Heavy Metals |
Not more than 10 ppm |
< 1.0 ppm |
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Arsenic (AAS) |
Not more than 1 ppm |
< 0.01 ppm |
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Lead (AAS) |
Not more than 2 ppm |
< 0.01 ppm |
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Cadmium (AAS) |
Not more than 0.3 ppm |
< 0.01 ppm |
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Mercury, as Hg |
Not more than 1 ppm |
< 0.01 ppm |
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Total Plate Count |
<1000 Cfuj g |
<10 Cfuj g |
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Yeast & Mold |
<100 Cfuj g |
<10 Cfuj g |
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E. Coli |
Absent in 19 |
Absent |
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Salmonella |
Absent in 25g |
Absent |
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Type of Extraction |
Solvent Extraction |
- |
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Canier j Excipients |
Nil |
Nil |
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Synthetic Dyes |
Ahsent |
Absent |
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