We provide the following supplemental tests

Test

Notes

Analytes

Technology

Moisture Content

Used in determining dilution of plant material in water

Water as a percentage of sample mass

Moisture balance with infrared heating

Water Activity

Used in determination of shelf stability for solid products

Vapor pressure of water in the dried product as compared to pure water

Resistive Electrolytic Hygrometry

 

Supplemental

MINIMUM SAMPLE SIZE BY TESTING MEDIUM

 

Seed

Plant

Extract

Refined Products

Formulated Products

 

(future)

 

All

Oil

Powder

Solid

Oil/Tincture

Powder

Pill/Capsule

Edible

Beverage

Topical

Soap

Suppository

Other

 

(ea)

(g)

(g)

(g)

(g)

(g)

(ml)

(g)

(g)

(g)

(ml)

(g)

(g)

(g)

(g)

Water Activity

 

2.0

 

 

2.0

2.0

 

2.0

2.0

2.0

 

 

2.0

2.0

2.0