Orthosiphon stamineusis a traditional herb that is widely grown in tropical areas. It is also known as Orthosiphon aristatus. The plant can be distinguished by its white or purple colored flowers that resembles cat whiskers. The herb is popularly known as Java tea. It is also commonly referred as "Misai Kucing" which means cat whiskers. O. stamineus is used widely in the form of herbal tea among the South East Asian population .
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Product Name |
Orthosiphon Stamineus Extract |
Latin Name |
Orthosiphon Stamineus P.E. |
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Part Used |
Whole Herb |
Appearance |
Brown Yellow Powder |
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Specification |
10:1 | ||
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Function |
(1)Have a diuretic effect. (2)Purify the kidney and row toxins. (3)Free radical attacks. (4)Reduce inflammation and gout symptoms. (5)Help balance high blood pressure. (6)Reduces cholesterol levels. (7)Regulate blood sugar level. (8)Prevent kidney stones. (9)Enhance energy and fitness. |
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Storage |
Store in a well-closed container away from moisture and direct sunlight |
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Shelf Life |
24 months if sealed and stored properly |
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Sterilization Method |
High-temperature, non-irradiated. |
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Certificate of Analysis
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Item |
Specification |
Test result |
| Extract Ratio | 10:1 |
5:1 (TLC) |
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Physical Control |
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Appearance |
Brown Yellow Powder |
Conforms |
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Odor |
Characteristic |
Conforms |
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Taste |
Characteristic |
Conforms |
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Part Used |
Whole Herb |
Conforms |
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Loss on Drying |
≤5.0% |
Conforms |
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Ash |
≤5.0% |
Conforms |
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Particle size |
95% pass 80 mesh |
Conforms |
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Allergens |
None |
Conforms |
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Chemical Control |
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Heavy metals |
NMT 10ppm |
Conforms |
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Arsenic |
NMT 2ppm |
Conforms |
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Lead |
NMT 2ppm |
Conforms |
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Cadmium |
NMT 2ppm |
Conforms |
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Mercury |
NMT 2ppm |
Conforms |
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GMO Status |
GMO Free |
Conforms |
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Microbiological Control |
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Total Plate Count |
10,000cfu/g Max |
Conforms |
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Yeast & Mold |
1,000cfu/g Max |
Conforms |
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E.Coli |
Negative |
Negative |
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Salmonella |
Negative |
Negative |
