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Mucuna Pruriens Seed Powder

Botanical Name: Mucuna pruriens
Plant Part Used: Seeds
Processing Method: Drying, Grinding

Mucuna Pruriens or velvet bean is a legume in the genus Mucuna, which is part of the Fabaceae family. It is indigenous to tropical Asia and Africa but has naturalized across Mexico. Its seeds are highly valued in the pharmaceutical industry for their medicinal properties. They have many active constituents that increase blood circulation, enhance neurological function, and manage stress.

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  • 1. What is the acceptable Moisture content in Mucuna Pruriens Seed Powder which you provide?
    The moisture content in this Mucuna Pruriens Seed Powder is below 5%. This offers better control over microbial growth and increases the overall shelf life.
  • 2. Are the heavy metals content in this product within a suitable limit as per CA prop 65?
    Yes, the heavy metals content in this product is within limit and comply with CA Prop 65.
  • 3. Does this Mucuna Pruriens Seed Powder contain any pesticide in it?
    No pesticides are used in the Mucuna Pruriens Seed Powder that we provide. Our products are tested for the presence of pesticides as per the USDA 561 list of prohibited pesticides and European Union Minimum Residual limits (MRLs), in globally recognized third-party labs like Eurofins, SGS &TUV
  • 4. Are E. coli & salmonella present in Mucuna Pruriens Seed Powder?
    No, E. coli & salmonella are not present in the Mucuna Pruriens Seed Powder provided by us.
  • 5. Is Mucuna Pruriens Seed Powder suitable for vegans?
    This Mucuna Pruriens Seed Powder is completely derived from plants. Hence, it is suitable for both vegetarians and vegans.
  • 6. Is Mucuna Pruriens Seed Powder safe for human consumption?
    All the heavy metals contents in this Mucuna Pruriens Seed Powder are within limit and comply with CA Prop 65. Hence, the product provided by us is safe for human consumption.
  • 7. What does ash value represent in Mucuna Pruriens Seed Powder?
    Ash value is the residue remaining after the incineration of the drug or plant part. It represents the number of inorganic salts naturally occurring in the ingredient and adhering to it. Ash value greater than 5% is an indicator of the addition of inorganic metal salts in the product.
  • 8. Is this Mucuna Pruriens Seed Powder sterilized?
    Yes, this Mucuna Pruriens Seed Powder is sterilized through steam sterilization process in order to control the microbial limits.
  • 9. Is this Mucuna Pruriens Seed Powder GMO-free?
    Yes, our products are free from GMO. As GMOs are dangerous for health, we do not accept Mucuna Pruriens Seed Powder from the facilities where GMOs are manufactured, processed, or produced.
  • 10. Is this a product of natural origin? If yes, how do we ensure that?
    Yes, this product has a natural origin. This Mucuna Pruriens Seed Powder has undergone the carbon-14 test, which determines whether a product has plant-based or synthetic-based origin. To maintain our product quality, we only supply Mucuna Pruriens Seed Powder that shows 100% biobased carbon content in the test.
  • 11. How do you qualify Mucuna Pruriens Seed Powder based on heavy metal and why?
    We test our products for the presence of heavy metals including cadmium, arsenic, mercury, and lead as these are known as carcinogens and considered harmful for human consumption beyond certain limits. We also make sure our products abide by California prop 65 regulations for lead content below 0.5 ppm levels.

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