Specification SPECIFICATION Product Name Maca Root Extract Botanical Latin Name Lepidium meyenii Walp. Plant Part Root Item Specification Test Method Physical&Chemical Control Appearance Brown Yellow Powder Visual Odor&Taste Characteristic Organoleptic Extract Ratio 20:1 TLC Particle Size 95% Pass 80 Mesh Mesh Screen Loss on Drying 5.0% CP2020 Residue on Ignition 5.0% CP2020 Heavy Metals Heavy Metals NMT10ppm CP2020 Lead(Pb) NMT3ppm CP2020 Arsenic (As) NMT2ppm CP2020 Mercury(Hg) NMT0.1ppm CP2020 Cadmium(Cd) NMT1ppm CP2020 Microbiology Control Total Plate Count NMT3,000cfu/g CP2020 Total Yeast & Mold NMT300cfu/g CP2020 E.coli Negative CP2020 Salmonella Negative CP2020 Staphylococcus Negative CP2020 Packaging&Storage Packed in paper-drums and two plastic-bags inside,25kg/Drum. Keep in cool & dry place. Stay away from strong light and heat. Shelf Life Two years if sealed and stored away from strong sun light and heat.