Product Name

Wild Yam Extract

Botanical Source

Dioscorea Opposita Thunb

Solvent Used

Ethanol & Water

Part Used

Root

ANALYSIS

SPECIFICATION

Assay

NLT16% Diosgenin

Characters/Appearance

Fine Powder

Extract Ration

10:1

Color

Beige

Odor

Characteristic

Taste

Characteristic

Mesh Size/Sieve Analysis

NLT100%Through 100 mesh

Bulk density

35-55g/100ml

Loss on drying

NMT3.0%

Sulphated Ash

NMT3.0%

Heavy Metals

NMT10ppm

Arsenic(As)

NMT2ppm

Lead(Pb)

NMT2ppm

Sterilization Method

High Temperature & Pressure

Total Plate Count

NMT1,000cfu/g

Total Yeast & Mold

NMT100cfu/g

E.Coli.

Negative

Salmonella

Negative

Staphylococcus

Negative