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Botanical Name: Mentha piperita
Plant Part Used: Leaves
Processing Method: Extraction
Peppermint is a hybrid herb of water mint and spearmint, also known as American mint, Brandy mint and Lamb mint that belongs to the family Lamiaceae. Menthol and Menthone are the two major active components present in the leaves of this herb. It also contains menthyl acetate, 1,8-cineole, limonene, beta-pinene, and beta-caryophyllene. Leaves also contain rosmarinic acid-like powerful antioxidants. It is a good source of phytonutrients, minerals, and vitamins such as vitamin A, vitamin C, and B-complex. It has many medicinal properties and health benefits. It is good for the gut and brain health.
Main Producing Countries |
Bulgaria, China, Egypt, Germany, India, Morocco and United States
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Product Use |
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Serving Size: 100g
Amount/serving | % Daily Value* | |
Total Fat 3.6g | 4.62% | |
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Saturated Fat 0.8g | 0.00% | |
Trans Fat 0g | % | |
Cholesterol 0mg | 0.00% | |
Sodium 130mg | 5.42% | |
Total Carbohydrate 62.1g | 20.67% | |
Dietary Fiber 4g | 14.28% | |
Total Sugars 0g | % | |
Includes 0g Added Sugars | 0.00% | |
Protein 16.7g | 32.00% |
Vitamin D 0mcg | 0.00% | |
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Calcium 986mg | 75.85% | |
Iron 22.1mg | 122.22% | |
Potassium 2276mg | 48.43% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs:
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Items | Specification | Test Methods |
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Physical Analysis | ||
Description | Powder | Organoleptic |
Color | Brown | Organoleptic |
Odor | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Taste | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Mesh size | Passes through #80 mesh | USP<786> |
Loss on drying | NMT 5.0% w/w | USP<731> |
Total ash | NMT 5.0% w/w | USP<561> |
Tapped Density | 0.40-0.90 g/ml | USP<616> |
Bulk Density | 0.30-0.70 g/ml | USP<616> |
Assay | 10:1 | TLC |
Total Heavy Metals | NMT 10 ppm | USP<231> |
Lead | NMT 2 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 100 cfu/g | USP<61> |
E. Coli | Negative | USP<62> |
Salmonella | Negative | USP<62> |
Synonyms
Biological Source
Mentha piperita
Parts Used
Leaf
Major components Other constituentsDetail not available
Health categoriesDescription