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~1.Quick details:

Product name:Wild Lettuce Leaf  Extract

Latin name: Lactuca Virosa

Part used: Dried leaves

Product Specification: 12:1 (TLC)

2.Product Characteristics:

Analysis
 
Specification
 

Appearance
 
Greenish-yellow powder
 

Odor
 
Characteristic
 

Taste
 
Characteristic
 

Extract Ratio
 
10:1
 

Loss on Drying
 
Less than 5.0%
 

Sieve analysis
 
Pass 80 mesh
 

Bulk Density
 
45-55g/100mL
 

Extract Solvents
 
Water & Alcohol
 

Heavy Metal
 
Less than 20ppm
 

As
 
Less than 2ppm
 

Residual Solvents
 
Eur.Pharm.7.0
 

Microbiology
 
 
 

Total Plate Count
 
Less than 5000cfu/g
 

Yeast & Mold
 
Less than 1000cfu/g
 

E.Coli
 
Negative
 

Salmonella
 
Negative
 

3.Function and Usage:

Wild Lettuce is a valuable remedy for use in insomnia, restlessness and excitability (especially in children) and other manifestations of an over active nervous system. As an anti-spasmodic it can be used as part of a holistic treatment of whooping cough and dry irritated coughs in general. It will relieve colic pains in the intestines and uterus and so may be used in dysmennhorea. It will ease muscular pains related to rheumatism. It has been used as an anaphrodisiac.

Combinations : For irritable coughs it may be used with Wild Cherry Bark. For insomnia it combines with Valerian and Pasque Flower.

4.Storage and shelf time:

Storage: Store in cool & dry place, Keep away from strong light and heat. 

Packaging:1kg with double plastic container inside/Aluminum foil bag outside.                               

                 25kg with double plastic container inside/Fiber drum outside.