Product Details
Botanical Name: Serenoa Repens
Active ingredient: Fatty Acid; Test Method: GC
Specification: Total Fatty Acid 25% ~ 45% Oil 85%-95%
Appearance: Dark brown or Light yellow
CAS No.: 314041-17-3
Package: 1kg/foil bag, or 25kg/drum
Serenoa Repens is the saw palmetto oil manufacturer
Testing Information
Heavy metal test results
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Test Item(s)
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Unit
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Test Method(s)
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Test Result(s)
001
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LOQ
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Total Arsenic (As)
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mg/kg
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GB 5009.11-2014 Chapter I
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ND
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0.01
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method I
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Lead (Pb)
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mg/kg
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GB 5009.12-2017 II
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ND
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0.05
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Cadmium (Cd)
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mg/kg
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GB 5009.15-2014
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ND
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0.003
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Total Mercury(Hg)
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mg/kg
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GB 5009.17-2014 Chapter I
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ND
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0.01
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method I
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Benzopyrene test results
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Test Item(s)
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Unit
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Test Method(s)
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Test Result(s)
001
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LOQ
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Benzo(a)pyrene (BaP)
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μg/kg
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GB 5009.27-2016
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1.0
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0.5
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Aspergillus flavus test results
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Test Item(s)
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Unit
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Test Method(s)
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Test Result(s)
001
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LOQ
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Aflatoxin B₁
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μg/kg
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GB 5009.22-2016 III
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ND
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0.3
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Aflatoxin B₂
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μg/kg
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GB 5009.22-2016 III
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ND
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0.2
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Aflatoxin G₁
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μg/kg
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GB 5009.22-2016 III
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ND
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0.3
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Aflatoxin G₂
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μg/kg
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GB 5009.22-2016 III
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ND
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0.2
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Aflatoxin (B₁+B₂+G₁+G₂)
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μg/kg
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GB 5009.22-2016 III
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ND
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1
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3-MCPD test results
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Test Item(s)
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Unit
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Test Method(s)
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Test Result(s)
001
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LOQ
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3-Monochloropropane-1,2-
diol (3-MCPD)
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mg/kg
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GB 5009.191-2016 I
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ND
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0.01
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Non-gene test results
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Test Item(s)
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LOD
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001
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Endogenous Gene
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0.01%
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Detected
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pCamv35s
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0.01%
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Negative
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tNOS
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0.01%
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Negative
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NPT II
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0.01%
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Negative
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Test Method: Real-time PCR system (SN/T 1204-2016 )
Notes: 1. Endogenous Gene: the endogenous gene known to be specific for the target taxon, i. e. consistently present in the target taxon and absent inother taxa.
2. LOD: limit of detection (limit of detection of the real-time PCR amplification of each gene fragment).
Erucic acid glycidol test results
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Test Item(s)
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Unit
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Test Method(s)
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Test Result(s)
001
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LOQ
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C22:1-13c
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g/100g
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GB 5009.168-2016 I
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ND
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0.01
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cis-13-docosenoic/erucic
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*Glycidylester (as free glycidol)
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μg/kg
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In House Method
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ND
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100
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product comparison
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Item
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Description
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Sample
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SPO01
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Light Yellow Clear Oily Solution with characteristic odor and taste. When the temperature is lower than 20 degrees, it will be solidification, white precipitation, or even completely condensed paste
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SPO02
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Dark Brown Clear Oily Solution with characteristic odor and taste. When the temperature is lower than 20 degrees, it will be solidification, white precipitation, or even completely condensed paste
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SPO03
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Orange Clear Oily Solution with characteristic odor and taste. When the temperature is lower than 20 degrees, it will be solidification, white precipitation, or even completely condensed paste
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SPO04
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Golden Yellow Clear Oily Solution with characteristic odor and taste. When the temperature is lower than 20 degrees, it will be solidification, white precipitation, or even completely condensed paste
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Sources
Saw Palmetto (Serenoa Repens): The medicinal parts are the partially dried ripe fruit, the ripe fresh fruit and the ripe dried fruit, The plant is indigenous to the coastal regions of the southern states of the US, from South Carolina to Florida and southern California.
Brief Introduction
Saw palmetto extract is prepared from the the fruit of serenoa repens, which is the sole species currently classified in the genus Serenoa. Saw palmetto extract is rich in fatty acid and phytosterols. Saw palmetto extract has been used in traditional medicine for a variety of indications, most notably benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Main functions
• Work synergistically with muira puama and damiana.
• Enhances sexual functioning: improves sexual desire reduces cholesterol and fatty acids in the blood.
• Prevention and treatment of benign prostate enlargement.
