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Hops are a perennial climbing herbaceous plant. Because it is an important raw material for making beer, it is named hops. The dried, flowering part of the plant is used to make medicine.
Hops have high nutritional value and are known as "liquid bread". In beer brewing, hops play an irreplaceable role. Hops themselves contain natural preservatives, which not only give beer a special aroma but also extend its shelf life. Hops are used to treat anxiety, insomnia, and other sleep disorders, anxiety, tension, excitement, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), tension, and irritability. It is also used to improve appetite, increase urine flow, initiate the flow of breast milk, as a bitter supplement, and for indigestion. In foods and beverages, the extracts and oil are used as flavor components. In manufacturing, the extract is used in skin creams and lotions.
- Product name: Hops Extract
- Latin name: Humulus Iupulus L.
- Botanical Source: Immature spikes with flowers and fruits
- Specification: 10:1 Total flavones 4%-80%
- Part used: Immature spikes with flowers and fruits
- Appearance: Brown Yellow powder
- Test method: TLC
- Application: Medicine, health food
1. Hops contain abundant α- Acid and β- Acids, these acids can increase the bitterness and aroma of beer, making it more delicious.
2. The volatile oils and phenolic substances in hops have an inhibitory effect on bacterial growth.
3. Hops can alleviate anxiety and tension, and help promote sleep.
4. Hops have certain anti-inflammatory effects and help alleviate inflammatory reactions such as joint pain.
5. Hops have the effect of strengthening the stomach and reducing digestion, and can be used to assist in improving bloating and indigestion.
6. Hops have diuretic and anti-inflammatory effects.
7. Hops have a calming effect, and can be consumed in decoction or water to improve insomnia, neurasthenia, and other conditions.
1.For beer brewing. Flowers are the raw material for brewing beer. Hops play an irreplaceable role in beer brewing
| Physical Control | |||
| Appearance | Fine Powder | Complies | Visual |
| Color | Yellow Brown Powder | Complies | Visual |
| Odor | Characteristic | Complies | Organoleptic |
| Taste | Characteristic | Complies | Organoleptic |
| Particle Size 95 | 100% pass 80 mesh | Complies | 80 Mesh Screen |
| Loss on Drying | 5% Max | 3.88% | CPh |
| Ash | 5%Max | 2.98% | CPh |
| Part of Plant Used | whole herb | Complies | / |
| Solvent Used | Water & Ethanol | Complies | |
| Excipient | 5%-10% Maltodextrin | Complies | |
| Chemical Control | |||
| Heavy metals | NMT 10 ppm | Conforms | Atomic Absorption |
| Arsenic (As) | NMT 2ppm | Conforms | Atomic Absorption |
| Mercury(Hg) | NMT 1ppm | Conforms | Atomic Absorption |
| Lead (Pb) | NMT 2ppm | Conforms | Atomic Absorption |
| GMO Status | GMO Free | Conforms | / |
| Solvent Residual | Meet E.P Standard | Conforms | Ph.Eur |
| Pesticides Residues | Meet USP Standard | Conforms | Gas Chromatography |
| Benzo(a)pyrene | NMT 10ppb | Conforms | GC-MS |
| Sum of benzo(a)pyrene, benz(a)anthracene, benzo(b)fluoranthene and chrysene | NMT 50ppb | Conforms | GC-MS |
| Microbiological Control | |||
| Total Plate Count | 10000cfu/g Max | Conforms | AOAC |
| Yeast & Mold 10 | 1000cfu/g Max | Conforms | AOAC |
| S. aureus | Negative | Negative | AOAC |
| E.Coli | Negative | Negative | AOAC |
| Salmonella | Negative | Negative | AOAC |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Negative | Negative | USP |
Qingdao Vista Bio. Tech. Co., ltd is specialized in studying herbal extract & plant extract, pharmaceutical ingredients, natural nutritional supplement and OEM service.
With the help of well-equipped and advanced production technology and facilities for extracting, concentration, column chromatography, refined separation, vacuum drying and spray drying, our products are in strict accordance with the GMP standards to ensure the quality. Besides GMP standards, we also set up our own strict quality control system based on our many years' Research & Development and producing experiences to ensure high-quality standard which enable us supplying various botanical extracts as per clients′ customized demands.
With cordial and professional R&D, sales and after-sales service groups, Vista has been dedicated to study on how natural plant ingredients benefit human health, on the premise of maintaining the diversity of natural plant raw materials, we constantly improves the extraction process of products, and actively creates new products, so as to better serve the customers in the fields of food, health care products, medicine and cosmetics.
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| 2. How to test the product quality before placing orders? |
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| 3. What's your MOQ? |
| Usually the MOW is 25KG for bulk, sample is 1kg |
| 4. Can you give me a discount? |
| Yes, Price is determined by quantity, larger quantity with lower price, |
| 5. What payment method do you support? |
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| 6. How long is the lead time? |
| Usually the order will be delivered within 5 working days after order confirmed, expect for OEM products, |
| 7. How do you treat quality complain? |
| - First, we will check the production record and test the reserved sample to figure out the problems and offer an optimal solution for you, - If problem is caused by us, we will send you a new batch of goods according to our return policy or refund to you, If problem is caused by the third party, we will apply for insurance claim to guarantee the interests of both of sides, |
