




Purity
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85% Pure
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95% Pure
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98% Pure
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99% Pure
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Mucilloid content
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NLT 85%
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NLT 95%
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NLT 98%
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NLT 99%
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Heavy extraneous matter
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1.1% Maximum
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1.1% Maximum
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1.1% Maximum
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1.1% Maximum
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Light extraneous matter
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15% Maximum
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5% Maximum
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2% Maximum
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1% Maximum
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Swell volume
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Not less than
30 ml/gm
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Not less than
40 ml/gm
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Not less than
45 ml/gm
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Not less than
50 ml/gm
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Colour
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Light Brown to White as per Purity
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Insect infestation
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Not more than 100 insect fragments including mites and psocides per 25 grams.
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Total ash
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4% Maximum
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4% Maximum
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4% Maximum
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4% Maximum
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Acid insoluble ash
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1% Maximum
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1% Maximum
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1% Maximum
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1% Maximum
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Moisture content
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12% Maximum
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12% Maximum
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12% Maximum
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12% Maximum
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Microbial limits
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Absence of salmonella sp. And Escherichia coli
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