- English Name:Hogweed
- Common Name: Punernava
Protocols of Test
Specifications
Description
Yellowish to brown powder with bitter taste
Identification
Presence of Alkaloids Positive
Solubility
Water
NLT 80.0%
50% v/v alcohol
NLT 70.0%
pH of 1% solution
4 - 7
Assay
For Alkaloids
NLT 0.10%
Total Ash
NMT 15.0%
Moisture content
NMT 8.0%
Herb Ext Ratio
8:1
Active Ingredient
Alkaloids
0.1%
Uses
Diuretic