Latin Name:

Camellia Sinensis O. ktze

Part of Plant Used:

Leaf

Product Code:

GTP

ITEM

SPECIFICATION

Description:

  Color

Yellow powder

  Flavor & Odor

Good odor and acerbity taste

  Particle size

100% pass through 60 mesh sieve

  Carrier used

None

  Extract Solvents

Water and ethanol

Physical:

  Loss on Drying(5h at 105)

<8.0%

  Ash (3h at 600)

<10.0%

  Bulk density

25~55g/100ml

Chemical:

  Heavy metals

<20ppm

  Lead

<5ppm

  Arsenic

<2ppm

Assay:

  Polyphenols

>60.0%

  Catechins

>30.0%

Microbial:

  Total microbacterial count

<1,000/g

  Yeast & Mold

<100/g

  Coliform

Negative

  E.Coli

Negative

  Salmonella

Negative