- 1.What is the biological source of Griffonia?The biological source of Griffonia is Griffonia simplicifolia.
- 2. What is the plant part used in this product?The plant part used in this product is its seed.
- 3. What is the pH content of the product?The pH content of the product is between 4.5 to 6.5.
- 4. What assay method is used to determine the active component in Griffonia Seed Extract Powder product?The active component present in Griffonia Seed Extract Powder is determined by HPLC method.
- 5. What are other names of Griffonia?Griffonia is also known as atooto, gbogbotri, and kajya.
- 6. What are the nutrients present in Griffonia?The key nutrients present in Griffonia include glycoside, polyphenol, protein, flavonoid, mineral, fatty acid, and tocopherol.
- 7.How do you qualify Griffonia Seed Extract 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.
- 8. What is the Moisture content in Griffonia Seed Extract Powder which you provide?The moisture content in our Griffonia Seed Extract Powder is below 5%. This offers better control over microbial growth and increases the overall shelf life.
- 9. Is Griffonia Seed Extract Powder UV safe for consumption?All the heavy metals contents are within limit and comply with CA Prop 65. Hence, the Griffonia Seed Extract Powder that we provide is safe for human consumption.
Griffonia Seed Extract Powder 99% 5-htp
Botanical Name: Griffonia simplicifolia
Plant Part Used: seeds
Processing Method: Extraction
Belonging to the family of Fabaceae, Griffonia simplicifolia is a woody climbing shrub. Native to the western parts of Africa, it is an essential dietary supplement. The major active component of Griffonia is 5 Hydroxytryptophane. It also contains fatty acid, α-tocopherol, and γ-tocopherol. It is widely used by pharmaceutical companies for the production of various health care products.