Guest guest Posted September 13, 2004 Report Share Posted September 13, 2004 On Monday, September 13, 2004, at 04:56 AM, ayurveda wrote: > 4. Check for the Sugar percentage, Vit C percentage,HPTLC report for > each batch so it fulfills the standard requirements. vit C is at best a minor component of Chyavanaprash and Amalaki and has recently been disputed as a major component in chemical tests if constituents are our concern then other such as the diterpenes (e.g. gibberellins), triterpenes (e.g. lupeol), flavonoids (e.g. kaempherol), polyphenols (e.g. emblicanin A and B), and benzenoids (e.g.ellagic acid) seem more important to consider... best... Caldecott todd www.toddcaldecott.com Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 13, 2004 Report Share Posted September 13, 2004 I agree with Todd. Instead of looking at a single constituent we need to look at the whole and its effects as Ayurveda always teaches us. Vinod Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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