| ≥1 piece |
1.Artemisinin description
Product name: artemisinin
source: herb extract
Appearance:white powder
Odor:No smell
Melting point : 156-157°C
Loss on drying :≤0.5%
2.Artemisinin specification
SPEC: artemisinin 99%
| Sweet Wormwood Herb Extract artemisinin 98% | |
| Botanical source | Artemisa annua |
| Active ingredients | artemisinin |
| Specification | artemisinin 99% |
| Analytical methods | HPLC |
| Stock | More than 400kg |
3.Quality control
| Test | Criterion | Result | Method |
| Heavy metal | |||
| Arsenic(As) | ≤3.0mg/kg | Complies | Atomic Absorption |
| Cadmium(Cd) | ≤1mg/kg | Complies | Atomic Absorption |
| lead(Pb) | ≤2mg/kg | Complies | Atomic Absorption |
| Chlorate(CI) | ≤1mg/kg | Complies | Atomic Absorption |
| Heavy Metals | 20ppm Max | Complies | Atomic Absorption |
| Phosphate Organics | NMT1ppm | Complies | GC |
| Pesticides Residues | NMT1ppm | Complies | GC |
4.Artemisinin function
Artemisia annua was used by Chinese herbalists in ancient times to treat fever (not specifically malaria) and many other ills including malaria.
1. Artemisinin extract has been used for centuries to kill parasites, particularly worms and flukes.
2.Artemisinin has also proven itself as a safe and effective treatment for malaria in over two million patients.
3.Artemisinin is effective against a wide variety of cancers as shown in a series of successful experiments. The most effective is leukemia and colon cancer. Intermediate activities were also shown against melanoma, breast, ovarian, prostate, CNS and renal cancer.
4.Artemisinin can also improve the lymphocyte transformation rate, and promote the role of cellular immunity; artemisinin can slow heart rate, suppress myocardial contractility, reduced coronary flow
5.Artemisinin has anti-influenza virus effect.