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Botanical Name: Eleusine coracan
Plant Part Used: Seeds
Processing Method: Extraction
Also known as Ragi, Finger millet belongs to the family Poaceae. It is native to Africa and India. Ferulic acid and p-coumaric acid are the major active components present in these grains. Intake of these grains is nutritious for health as it is a good source of carbohydrate, protein, and dietary fiber. Finger millet grains are also a good source of vitamin A and B, and also contain potassium and phosphorus-like minerals. These grains are also a good source of antioxidants that help in reducing the harmful effects of oxidative stress.
Main Producing Countries |
China, India, Niger and Nigeria
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Product Use |
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Items | Specification | Test Methods |
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Physical Analysis | ||
Description | Powder | Organoleptic |
Color | Pale brown | Organoleptic |
Odor | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Taste | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Mesh size | 95% passes through 40 mesh | USP<786> |
Loss on drying | NMT 5.0% w/w | USP<731> |
Solubility | NLT 80% | USP |
Tapped Bulk Density | NMT 0.90 g/ml | USP<616> |
Untapped Bulk Density | NMT 0.60 g/ml | USP<616> |
pH of 5% w/v solution | NMT 9.0 | USP<791> |
Assay | 10:1 | TLC |
Total Heavy Metals | NMT 10 ppm | USP<231> |
Lead | NMT 0.5 ppm | USP<232> |
Arsenic | NMT 1 ppm | USP<232> |
Mercury | NMT 0.5 ppm | USP<232> |
Cadmium | NMT 0.5 ppm | USP<232> |
Microbiology Test | ||
Total Plate Count | NMT 10,000 cfu/g | USP<61> |
Yeast & Mold | NMT 1000 cfu/g | USP<61> |
E. Coli | Negative | USP<62> |
Salmonella | Negative | USP<62> |
Staphylococcus aureus | Negative | USP<62> |
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