- English Name: Caralluma
- Common Name: Caralluma
Protocols of Test
Specifications
Description
Brown coloured powder with slight bitter taste
Identification
Presence of Mucilage-Positive
Solubility
Water
Min. 75.0%
50% v/v alcohol
Min. 50.0%
pH of 1% solution
3 - 7
Assay
For Mucilages
Min. 20.0%
Total Ash
Max. 10.0%
Moisture content
Max. 8.0%
Herb Ext Ratio
5:1
Active Ingredient
Pregnane Glycosides
30.0%
Uses
Weight management