Specimen record
BVH·005
Mucuna extract
Mucuna pruriens
Standardised seed extract supplied across the full L-Dopa range, from 15% natural extract to 98% purified. Assay by HPLC against a stated reference standard.
Regulatory status varies by market. Please confirm permissibility in your jurisdiction.
- Botanical name
- Mucuna pruriens
- Plant part
- Seed
- Region of origin
- Tamil Nadu, IN
- Standardisation
- L-Dopa 15 / 20 / 40 / 98% by HPLC
- Extraction solvent
- Water / ethanol
- Extract ratio
- 10:1 (natural grades)
- Appearance
- Light brown to brown powder, characteristic odour
- Particle size
- 100% through 80 mesh
- Loss on drying
- NMT 5.0%
- Total ash
- NMT 5.0%
- Heavy metals
- Lead NMT 3 ppm Arsenic NMT 1 ppm Cadmium NMT 1 ppm Mercury NMT 0.1 ppm
- Pesticide residues
- Complies with USP <561> and EC 396/2005
- Microbiology
- Total plate count NMT 10,000 cfu/g Yeast & mould NMT 500 cfu/g E. coli absent /10 g Salmonella absent /25 g
- Shelf life
- 36 months from date of manufacture
- HS code
- 1302.19
- Organic
- Available
- Minimum order
- 25 kg
- Standard lead time
- 15 days
Typical values. Lot-specific Certificate of Analysis supplied with every sample and shipment.
Packaging
25 kg fibre drums, double polyethylene liner. Palletised and stretch-wrapped.
Storage
Cool, dry place below 25 °C. Protect from light and moisture. Reseal after opening.
Applications
- Mood & stress
- Sports nutrition
- Nutraceutical
- Ayurvedic formulation
Shipped with its record
Twelve documents accompany every consignment. Certificates and scope supplied on request.
01
Specification sheet
02
Certificate of analysis
03
MSDS
04
Allergen statement
05
Non-GMO declaration
06
BSE / TSE statement
07
Gluten-free statement
08
Heavy metals report
09
Pesticide residue report
10
Process flow chart
11
Certificate of origin
12
Phytosanitary certificate