Sceletium Tortuosum Extract Powder is a dry botanical extract from Sceletium tortuosum, also known as Kanna. It is supplied as brown powder in 100:1, 200:1 and 400:1 extract ratios, with 80-mesh particle sizing available.
Technical Specifications & COA Results
|
Parameter |
Specification |
Test Result |
Test Method |
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Appearance |
Brown fine powder |
Complies |
Visual |
|
Odor |
Characteristic |
Complies |
Organoleptic |
|
Taste |
Characteristic |
Complies |
Organoleptic |
|
Extract Ratio |
100:1 / 200:1 / 400:1 |
Complies |
- |
|
Particle Size |
100% pass 80 mesh |
Complies |
USP <786> |
|
Bulk Density |
40–65 g/100 mL |
45 g/100 mL |
USP <616> |
|
Loss on Drying |
≤5% |
3.46% |
USP <731> |
|
Sulphated Ash |
≤5% |
3.52% |
USP <731> |
|
Heavy Metals |
≤20 ppm |
<20 ppm |
AAS |
|
Lead (Pb) |
≤2 ppm |
<2 ppm |
AAS |
|
Arsenic (As) |
≤2 ppm |
<2 ppm |
AAS |
|
Cadmium (Cd) |
≤1 ppm |
<1 ppm |
AAS |
|
Mercury (Hg) |
≤1 ppm |
<1 ppm |
AAS |
|
Total Plate Count |
≤1,000 CFU/g |
<1,000 CFU/g |
USP 30 <61> |
|
Yeast & Mold |
≤100 CFU/g |
<100 CFU/g |
USP 30 <61> |
|
E. coli |
Negative |
Negative |
USP 30 <61> |
|
Salmonella |
Negative |
Negative |
USP 30 <61> |
Alkaloid Standardization & Analytical Verification
Extract Ratio
Standard ratios are 100:1, 200:1 and 400:1. Extract ratio indicates the raw-material-to-extract ratio, not a defined alkaloid concentration.
Alkaloid Specification
For Total Alkaloids or Mesembrine specifications, the target marker, level and acceptance range are defined separately from the extract ratio.
Analytical Verification
HPLC can verify specified alkaloid markers, while TLC or HPLC can support extract identification and batch analysis.
Specification Matching
Required markers, test methods and acceptance ranges can be agreed before sampling or bulk production.
Formulation & Application Matching
Dietary Supplement Formulations
Suitable for capsule, tablet, gummy and other dry supplement formulations where the selected extract ratio and product specification meet the formulation requirement.
Powdered Food & Beverage Products
Applicable to powdered blends, solid beverage mixes and meal-replacement formulations when the ingredient specification and destination-market requirements are met.
Botanical Formulations
Can be incorporated into botanical blends, granules and other dry-form products. The selected extract ratio, particle size and any required marker specification should be matched to the formulation.
Quality Control & Batch Documentation
Raw Material Control
Incoming Sceletium tortuosum material is checked for botanical identity, specified plant part and conformity with the raw material specification before extraction.
Process & Batch Control
Extraction, concentration and drying are monitored against defined process requirements. Batch records link raw materials, processing and finished-product release.
Finished-Product Testing
Finished batches are tested against the approved specification, with physical, chemical, heavy-metal and microbiological parameters evaluated using applicable USP methods and AAS.
Certifications & Compliance
Management & Food-Safety Certifications
ISO, HACCP, Halal and Kosher certification documentation is available according to the applicable product and purchasing requirements.
Product Status Documentation
Non-GMO and non-irradiation documentation is available where required for purchasing or market compliance review.
Technical Documentation
Product specifications, batch COA and available technical or compliance documents can be provided for customer review before or with an order.
Bulk Supply, Packaging & Storage
Bulk Specification
Standard extract ratios are 100:1, 200:1 and 400:1. Particle size, packaging and other technical requirements can be discussed according to the intended formulation and purchasing specification.
Packaging
Standard packaging is 1 kg per bag and 25 kg per drum. Customized packaging can be arranged for bulk orders. The product is packed with inner plastic bags and an outer paper carton or drum according to the packaging configuration.
Shelf Life & Storage
Shelf life is 2 years when properly stored. Keep the product in a well-closed container at a consistently low temperature and away from direct sunlight.
FAQ
Q: Can I request a sample before placing a bulk order?
A: Yes. Samples can be arranged for product evaluation and formulation testing before a bulk order.
Q: What is the MOQ for Sceletium Tortuosum Extract Powder?
A: The order quantity can be discussed according to the selected specification, packaging and supply requirement. Please provide the required quantity when requesting a quotation.
Q: What is the lead time for in-stock and custom orders?
A: In-stock orders are typically shipped within 3–5 working days. Custom production usually takes 15–25 working days, depending on order quantity and process requirements.
Q: Are the main specifications available from stock?
A: Main specifications are normally available from stock. Large-volume orders or special specifications may require advance booking.
Q: What payment methods are available for bulk orders?
A: T/T, L/C and PayPal are available. Payment arrangements for larger orders can be discussed according to the order terms.
Q: Can the packaging be changed for export orders?
A: Yes. Standard packaging is available, and export packaging can be adjusted according to the order quantity and shipping requirements.
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