Griffonia Seeds Extract (5-HTP)
City: LV, Marupe
Please avoid sudden changes in temperature and humidity, as they may affect the condition of derivative ingredients and tablets.
The shelf life begins from the date of manufacture at the factory.
Taking into account logistical and transportation stages, the remaining shelf life of the product is always shorter than the full shelf life.
We ship products to our customers with a remaining shelf life of no less than 70%.
Physical Characteristics
Analysis Item | Specification | Result |
Appearance | White to off-white powder | Complies |
Odor | Characteristic | Complies |
Taste | Characteristic | Complies |
Loss on Drying | ≤1.00% | 0.10% |
Residue on Ignition | ≤1.00% | 0.15% |
Loose Density | 0.300–0.700 g/ml | 0.3804 g/ml |
Tapped Density | 0.400–0.800 g/ml | 0.6549 g/ml |
Particle Size | 98% pass 80 mesh | Complies |
Chemical Characteristics
Analysis Item | Specification | Result |
Heavy Metals | ≤10 ppm | Complies |
Arsenic (As) | ≤2 ppm | Complies |
Lead (Pb) | ≤2 ppm | Complies |
Cadmium (Cd) | ≤1 ppm | Complies |
Mercury (Hg) | ≤0.1 ppm | Complies |
Solvent Residual | ≤5000 ppm | Complies |
Assay (5-HTP) | ≥99.00% | 99.20% |
Microbiological Tests
Analysis Item | Specification | Result |
Total Microbial Count | ≤1000 CFU/g | Complies |
Yeast & Mold | ≤100 CFU/g | Complies |
Staphylococcus | Negative | Negative |
Escherichia Coli | Negative | Negative |
Salmonella | Negative | Negative |
Additional Information
Packing: Pack in paper-drums and two food grade poly bags inside. Net weight: 25kg/drum
Storage: Store in a well-closed place with constant low temperature and no direct sunlight.
Shelf Life: 3 years when properly stored.