Sapindus – Soapnut /Reetha
Scientific Name : Sapindus
Common Name : Soapnut /Reetha
Source : Fruit
Composition : Saponins 20%
Applications : Hair Growth
Sapindus Delavayi Extract
Technical Specification
Description /Appearance | Off white to light brown color powder. | Organoleptic |
Identification | By TLC | Complies |
Solubility in Water | NLT 75%w/w | USP |
Loss on Drying | NMT 5.0% w/w | USP 37<731> |
Particle Size | 90% pass through 40#mesh | USP 37<786> |
Tapped Bulk Density | 0.30-0.80gm/ml | USP<616> |
ASSAY BY GRAVIMETRY
Saponins Content |
NLT 20.0%w/w |
HIS-TM-019 |
Total Heavy Metals
Lead Arsenic Mercury Cadmium
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NMT 20 ppm
NMT 5.0 ppm NMT 1.0 ppm NMT 0.1 ppm NMT 0.3 ppm |
USP<231>
ICP-OES ICP-OES ICP-OES ICP-OES |
Microbiology Tests
a) Total Aerobic Microbial Count b) Yeast & Mould c) E.Coli d) Salmonella e) Staphylococcus aureus f) Pseudomonas aeruginosa g) Coliform count |
NMT 5000 cfu/gram NMT 100 cfu/gram Absent in 10 grams Absent in 10 grams Absent in 10 grams Absent in 10 grams Absent in 10 grams |
USP<2021> USP<2021> USP<2022> USP<2022> USP<2022> USP<62> IS 5401-2:2012
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