1. Sources and Habitat
Astragalus (Astragalus Membranaceus(fisch)Bge in Latin), It is harvested in autumn. It originates from Gansu, Shaanxi, Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan etc.
2. Descriptions and Specifications of Product
Content Specifications: Polysaccharides 10-70% UV;10:1(pure powder)
3. Indications and Uses
Astragalus is native to northerm China and the elevated regions of the Chinese provinces Yunnan and Sichuan. The portion of the plant used medicinally is the fourto seven-year-old dried root collected in the spring.
Functions:Cardial activity on exhausted heart, Hypotensive activity, Diuretic activity, Preventive activity against acute animals adrenal failure caused by gentamicin, Sedative effect on mice.
Functions:Cardial activity on exhausted heart, Hypotensive activity, Diuretic activity, Preventive activity against acute animals adrenal failure caused by gentamicin, Sedative effect on mice.
Storage: Store in sealed containers at cool & dry place. Protect from light, moisture and pest infestation
Shelf life: 2 year when properly stored.
Packing:25KG/Drum.
Item | Specification | Method |
Drying Method | Spray Drying | |
Physical Charactristics | ||
Partical Size | NLT100%Through 80 mesh | GB 5507-2008 |
Loss on Drying | ≤5% | GB 5009.3-2010 |
Ash | ≤5% | GB 5009.4-2010 |
Bulk Density | 40-60g/100ml | |
Pesticide Residue | ||
666 | <0.2ppm | GB/T5009.19-2008 |
DDT | <0.2ppm | GB/T5009.19-2008 |
Heavy metals | ||
Total Heavy metals | ≤10ppm | CP2010 |
Arsenic | ≤2ppm | CP2010 |
Lead | ≤2ppm | CP2010 |
Mercury | ≤2ppm | CP2010 |
Microbiological Tests | ||
Total Plate Count | ≤10000cfu/g | GB 4789.2-2010 |
Total Yeast & Mold | ≤300cfu/g | GB 4789.15-2010 |
E.Coli | Negative | GB 4789.3-2010 |
Salmonelia | Negative | GB 4789.4-2010 |
Staphylococcus | Negative | GB 4789.10-2010 |