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Hypericum Perforatum
Product Name: Hypericins
CAS No: 548-04-9
Molecular Fomula: C30H16O8
Molecular Weight: 504.443
Appearance: Brown Powder
Specification: Hypericin 0.3%
Test Method: UV HPLC
Certificate: ISO9001/Halal/Kosher
Storage: Store in cool and dry places, keep away from strong light
Shelf life: 2 years when properly stored
Package: 25kg/fiber drum( 40cmX50cm) or as your request
Description
Products Description
What is Hypericum Perforatum?
Hypericum Perforatum Extract, also called St. John's Wort Extract, is extracted from the overground part of Hypericum perforatum, including flowers, leaves and stems. Main active ingredient is hypericin.

The mechanism of hypericin is: Interfering with the synthesis of RNA and protein in dozens of links in the viral replication cycle, blocking the reproductive links such as virus integration, assembly and release, killing 100% avian influenza virus, and so on. In addition to activating the functions of mononuclear phagocytes, lymphocytes and T cells, hypericin has strong resistance to defects and improves immunity, and is the drug of choice for the prevention of bird flu.
Products Specification
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Item |
Specification |
Test Method |
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Active Ingredeints |
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Hypericins |
NLT 0.3% |
UV |
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Physical Control |
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Identification |
Positive |
TLC |
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Appearance |
Fine Brown Powder |
Visual |
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Odor |
Characteristic |
Organoleptic |
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Taste |
Characteristic |
Organoleptic |
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Sieve Analysis |
100% pass 80 mesh |
80 Mesh Screen |
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Loss on Drying |
5% Max |
5g / 105C /5hrs |
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Chemical Control |
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Arsenic (As) |
NMT 2ppm |
USP |
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Cadmium(Cd) |
NMT 1ppm |
USP |
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Lead (Pb) |
NMT 5ppm |
USP |
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Mercury(Hg) |
NMT 0.5ppm |
USP |
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Solvent Residue |
USP Standard |
USP |
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Microbiological Control |
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Total Plate Count |
10,000cfu/g Max |
USP |
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Yeast & Mold |
1,000cfu/g Max |
USP |
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E.Coli |
Negative |
USP |
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Salmonella |
Negative |
USP |
The Application of Hypericum
1. Hypericins is applied in food field, often used as additives, with distinct fragrance smell, it can promote digestion and increase appetite;

2. Hypericins is applied in daily necessities field, aslo added into a large amount of oral cleaning products, such as dentifrices, mouthwash and tooth powder;

3. Hypericins is applied in pharmaceutical field, because of the function of inhibition and paralysis to sensory nerve endings, it can be used as counter irritant.
The Function of Hypericum
1. Hypericins can Antidepressant and sedative properties.
2. Hypericins can Relieve tension and anxiety, and refresh the mind.
3. Hypericins can Enhance the effect of neurotransmitters in the brain.
4. Hypericins can As a nerve tissue repair agent, St. John's wort is suitable for stroke patients, mild neuroses, sleepwalkers.
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