- English Name: Myristica
- Common Name: Jaiphal
Protocols of Test
Specifications
Description
Light Brown coloured powder with Characteristic odour
Identification
Presence of Volatile Oil.
Presence of Fatty Acid by TLC- Positive .
Solubility
Water
Min. 70.00%
50% v/v alcohol
Min. 70.00%
pH of 1% solution
4 - 7
Assay
Volatile oils
Min. 2.00%
Total Ash
Max. 10.0%
Moisture content
Max. 8.00%
Herb Ext Ratio
4:1
Active Ingredient
Total Volatile As Hexane soluble
0.01
Uses
Skin Cream