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Griffonia seed extract

Griffonia seed extract (5-HTP)

 

Botanical Name: Griffonia simplicifolia (Vahl ex DC) Baill

CAS No.: 56-69-9

Part Used: Seed

Source of Plant:Ghana

Active Ingredients: 5-Hydroxy-L-Tryptophan (5-HTP)

Molecular Weight: 220.23

Molecular Formula: C11H12N2O3

Molecular formula:

Main Function:
5-HTP is helpful in treating a wide variety of conditions related to low serotonin levels,including the following:
Improving in mood, anxiety, insomnia, and physical symptoms
Reducing depressing and fibromyalgia
Being effective in various types of headaches including tension headache and migraines
Decreasing food intake and weight loss

Main Application:
Griffonia seed extract can be made into capsules, troche and granule as healthy food and drug.

Specifications:

Product Name

Active Ingredients

Content

Testing Method

Solubility in Water
(1g/100ml water)

Griffonia seed extract

5-Hydroxy-L-Tryptophan

20%

HPLC

 

5-Hydroxy-L-Tryptophan

50%

HPLC

 

5-Hydroxy-L-Tryptophan

98%

HPLC

100%

5-Hydroxy-L-Tryptophan

99%

HPLC

100%

Testing Items:

Appearance:White to Grey white powder. Mesh Analysis:
Pass 80 Mesh
Bulk Density:40-50g/100ml
Loss on drying:<2%
Ash:<0.1%
Carriers Used:None
Extract Solvents:100%Water
Heavy Metals:<10mg/kg
Pesticides:Negative

5-HTP:≥98% (HPLC)
Solubility in Water(1g/100ml):100%

Microbial
Total Bacteria:<1000cfu/g
Yeast & Mold:<100cfu/g
E.Coli. :Negative
Salmonella:Negative
Staphylococci:Negative