Heavy Metals Certificate of Analysis
KBioCorp — Kedah, Malaysia
This Certificate of Analysis was issued by KBioCorp (Kulim Hi-Tech Park, Kedah, Malaysia) for Sumatra Pasak Bumi's Tongkat Ali extract. Testing was performed using in-house methods conforming to the British Pharmacopoeia 2008.
About British Pharmacopoeia (BP) testing methods
The British Pharmacopoeia is an internationally recognised quality standard for pharmaceutical and food supplement ingredients. Its heavy metals testing methods are considered equivalent in stringency to those of the Japanese Pharmacopoeia (JP) and United States Pharmacopeia (USP), ensuring reliable and reproducible results.
I. Test Information
| Client | Sumatra Pasak Bumi, Medan, Indonesia |
|---|---|
| Sample type | Eurycoma longifolia (Tongkat Ali) extract |
| Test method | In-house methods Kbio-TI-0017-1 / Kbio-TI-0018-1 (British Pharmacopoeia 2008) |
II. Heavy Metals Results
✓ Lead, cadmium, arsenic, and mercury all below detection limits. All parameters within specification.
| Metal | Result | Specification | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead (Pb) | < 0.10 ppm | Not more than 10 ppm | Kbio-TI-0017-1 |
| Cadmium (Cd) | < 0.30 ppm | Not more than 0.30 ppm | Kbio-TI-0017-1 |
| Arsenic (As) | < 0.05 ppm | Not more than 5.0 ppm | Kbio-TI-0017-1 |
| Mercury (Hg) | < 0.05 ppm | Not more than 0.5 ppm | Kbio-TI-0018-1 |
| Reviewed and approved by | Razali Abdul Razak, B.Sc, AMIC (A/2573/5240/08) |
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| Title | Assistant Technical Manager, KBioCorp |
| Laboratory address | Ground Floor, Techno Centre, Kulim Hi-Tech Park, 09000 Kulim, Kedah Darul Aman, Malaysia |