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Boswellia Extract


PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

QUALITY CONTROL DEPARTMENT
Product Name BOSWELLIA EXTRACT [AKBA 30%]
Botanical Name Boswellia serrata
Plant part Gum exudates
Standardization 3-Acetyl-11-keto- β -Boswellic acid
S. No. Parameters Specification Method
Physical
1 Description Off white to light brown color powder Visual
2 Identification To comply by HPLC KVN/QC/STP-IN/008
3 Loss on drying NMT 5.0% USP <731>
4 Residue on Ignition NMT 5.0% USP <281>
5 Solubility Soluble in Alcohol KVN/QC/STP-GT/017
6 Tapped Bulk density 0.30-0.70g/ml USP <616>
Sieve test (passes through)
7
# 40 mesh NLT 85.0%w/w
# 60 mesh NLT 70.0%w/w
USP <786>
Chemical
8 Assay by HPLC
3-Acetyl-11-keto-β-Boswellic acid[AKBA]

NLT 30.0% w/w on dry basis

KVN/QC/STP-IN/008
Others
9
Heavy Metals
Lead NMT 5.0ppm ICP-OES
Arsenic NMT 1.0ppm ICP-OES
Cadmium NMT 0.3ppm ICP-OES
Mercury NMT 0.1ppm ICP-OES
10 Residual solvents Should comply by ICH/USP USP <467>
Microbiological Profile
11
Total plate count NNMT 5000cfu/g USP <2021>
Yeast and molds count NMT 100cfu/g USP <2021>
Escherichia coli Absent /10g USP <2022>
Salmonella Absent /10g USP <2022>
Staphylococcus aureus Absent /10g USP <2022>
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Absent /10g USP <62>

PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

QUALITY CONTROL DEPARTMENT
Product Name BOSWELLIA EXTRACT [β-Boswellic acids 40%]
Botanical Name Boswellia serrata
Plant part Gum exudates
Standardization Boswellic Acids
S. No. Parameters Specification Method
Physical
1 Description Off white to brown color powder Visual
2 Identification To comply by HPLC KVN/QC/STP-IN/008
3 Loss on drying NMT 5.0% USP <731>
4 Residue on Ignition NMT 8.0% USP <281>
5 Alcohol soluble extractives NLT 75.0% KVN/QC/STP-GT/026
6 pH (1.0%w/v suspension in water) 4.0- 6.0 USP
7 Tapped Bulk density 0.4-0.9 g/ml USP <616>
Sieve test (passes through)
8 #60 mesh NLT 95.0% w/w USP <786>
Chemical
9 Assay By Titration
content of Total Boswellic acids
NLT 75.0% w/w on dry basis KVN/QC/STP- GT/010
10 β-Boswellic acids by HPLC
11-keto-β-Boswellic acid
3-Acetyl-11-keto-β-Boswellic acid β-Boswellic acid
3-Acetyl-β-Boswellic acid
NLT 40.0% w/w on dry basis KVN/QC/STP-IN/008
Others
11
Heavy Metals
Lead NMT 5.0ppm ICP-OES
Arsenic NMT 1.0ppm ICP-OES
Cadmium NMT 0.3ppm ICP-OES
Mercury NMT 0.1ppm ICP-OES
12 Residual solvents Should comply by ICH/USP USP <467>
Microbiological Profile
13
Total plate count NNMT 5000cfu/g USP <2021>
Yeast and molds count NMT 100cfu/g USP <2021>
Escherichia coli Absent /10g USP <2022>
Salmonella Absent /10g USP <2022>
Staphylococcus aureus Absent /10g USP <2022>
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Absent /10g USP <62>