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| NO. | Products Name | Types | Items | BP quality control specification | Chp quality control specification |
| 195 | Largehead Atractylodes Rhizome | IDENTIFICATION | Microscopic examination | ||
| Thin-layer chromatography | β-Caryophyllene,Bornyl acetate | ||||
| physiochemical identification | a red or reddish-purple colour develops and persists | ||||
| TESTS | Atractylodes lancea（Thin-layer chromatography） | β-caryophyllene，bornyl acetate | |||
| Water | ≤ 100 mL/kg | ||||
| Total ash | ≤ 5.0 % | ||||
| Ash insoluble in hydrochloric acid | ≤ 1.0 % | ||||
| Loss on drying | |||||
| sulfur dioxide residue | |||||
| ASSAY | chromaticity | ||||
| Ethanol-soluble extractive | |||||
| Content | ≥ 9 mL/kg of essential oil (anhydrous drug) | ||||
| 196 | Lavender Flower | IDENTIFICATION | Microscopic examination | powder | |
| Thin-layer chromatography | Linalyl acetate，1,8-Cineole，Linalol | ||||
| Gas chromatography | "The 5 principal peaks in the chromatogram obtained with the test solution are similar in retention time to the corresponding peaks in the chromatogram obtained with the reference solution; the 2 main peaks are due to linalol and linalyl acetate. （reference solution：camphor,α-terpineol ,limonene,cineole,linalol ,inalyl acetate） " | ||||
| TESTS | Foreign matter | ≤ 3 % of stems and ≤ 2 % of other foreign matter. | |||
| Lavandin flower (Lavandula x intermedia Emeric ex Loisel)(Thin-layer chromatography) | Linalyl acetate，1,8-Cineole，Linalol | ||||
| Other species and varieties of lavender(Gas chromatography) | Limit:camphor: ≤ 1 % | ||||
| Water | ≤ 100 mL/kg, determined on 20.0 g | ||||
| Total ash | ≤ 9.0 % | ||||
| ASSAY | Content | ≥ 13 mL/kg of essential oil (anhydrous drug) | |||
| 197 | Lavender Oil | IDENTIFICATION | Thin-layer chromatography | Linalyl acetate，1,8-Cineole，Linalol | |
| Chromatographic profile | The essential oil to be examined complies with the limits of the test for chromatographic profile. | ||||
| TESTS | Relative density | 0.878 to 0.892 | |||
| Refractive index | 1.455 to 1.466 | ||||
| Optical rotation | -12.5 to -6.0 | ||||
| Acid value | ≤ 1.0 | ||||
| Chromatographic profile | "Determine the percentage Content of each of the following components. The percentages are within the following ranges: — limonene: ≤ 1.0 %; — 1,8-cineole: ≤ 2.5 %; — 3-octanone: 0.1 % to 5.0 %;— camphor: ≤ 1.2 %; — linalol: 20.0 % to 45.0 %; — linalyl acetate: 25.0 % to 47.0 %; — terpinen-4-ol: 0.1 % to 8.0 %; — lavandulyl acetate: ≥ 0.2 %; — lavandulol: ≥ 0.1 %; — α-terpineol: ≤ 2.0 %; — reporting threshold: the area of the principal peak in the chromatogram obtained with reference solution (b) (0.05 %)" | ||||
| Chiral purity | "Limits: — (S)-linalol: ≤ 12 %; — (S)-linalyl acetate: ≤ 1 %" | ||||
| ASSAY | |||||
| 198 | Lemon Balm | IDENTIFICATION | Microscopic examination | powder | |
| Thin-layer chromatography | citronellal,citral | ||||
| TESTS | Foreign matter | ≤ 10 % of stems with a diameter greater than 1 mm and ≤ 2 % of other foreign matter, determined on 20 g | |||
| Loss on drying | ≤ 10.0 % | ||||
| Total ash | ≤ 12.0 % | ||||
| ASSAY | Content | ≥ 1.0 % of rosmarinic acid (C18H16O8; Mr 360.3) (dried drug) | |||
| 199 | Lemon Balm Dry Extract | IDENTIFICATION | Thin-layer chromatography | hyperoside，rutoside trihydrate，rosmarinic acid | |
| TESTS | Loss on drying | ≤ 6.0 % | |||
| ASSAY | Content | ≥ 2.0 % of rosmarinic acid (C18H16O8; Mr 360.3) (dried extract). | |||
| 200 | Lemon Oil | IDENTIFICATION | Thin-layer chromatography | citropten,citral | |
| Chromatographic profile | The characteristic peaks in the chromatogram obtained with the test solution are similar in retention time to those in the chromatogram obtained with the reference solution(β-pinene, sabinene, limonene,γ-terpinene,β-caryophyllene,citral,α-terpineol,neryl acetate ,geranyl acetate) | ||||
| TESTS | Relative density | 0.850 to 0.858 | |||
| Refractive index | 1.473 to 1.476 | ||||
| Optical rotation | +57 to +70 | ||||
| Absorbance | The value C - D is 0.20 to 0.96 and for Italiantype lemon oil it is not less than 0.45 | ||||
| Chromatographic profile | "Determine the percentage Content of these components. The percentages are within the following ranges: — β-pinene: 7.0 % to 17.0 %, — sabinene: 1.0 % to 3.0 %, — limonene: 56.0 % to 78.0 %, — γ-terpinene: 6.0 % to 12.0 %, — β-caryophyllene: ≤ 0.5 %, — neral: 0.3 % to 1.5 %, — α-terpineol: ≤ 0.6 %, — neryl acetate: 0.2 % to 0.9 %, — geranial: 0.5 % to 2.3 %, — geranyl acetate: 0.1 % to 0.8 % " | ||||
| Fatty oils and resinified essential oils | It complies with the test for fatty oils and resinified essential oils | ||||
| ASSAY | Residue on evaporation | 1.8 % to 3.6 % after heating on the water-bath for 4 h | |||
| 203 | Lemon Verbena Leaf | IDENTIFICATION | Microscopic examination | powder | |
| Thin-layer chromatography | arbutin，Rutoside | ||||
| TESTS | Foreign matter | ≤ 10 % of stems with a diameter greater than 1 mm and ≤ 2 % of other foreign matter, determined on 20 g | |||
| Verbena officinalis(Thin-layer chromatography) | arbutin,rutoside trihydrate | ||||
| Loss on drying | ≤ 10.0 % | ||||
| Total ash | ≤ 13.0 % | ||||
| Ash insoluble in hydrochloric acid | ≤ 3.5 % | ||||
| ASSAY | Content | "— acteoside: ≥ 2.5 %, expressed as ferulic acid (dried drug); — essential oil: ≥ 3.0 mL/kg for the whole drug and ≥ 2.0 mL/kg for the fragmented drug (dried drug)." | |||
| 204 | Ligusticum Root and Rhizome | IDENTIFICATION | Microscopic examination | powder | |
| Thin-layer chromatography | (Z)-Ligustilide,Osthole,Imperatorin | ||||
| TESTS | Foreign matter | ≤ 3 %, determined on 50 g | |||
| Officinal species of Angelica and Levisticum(Thin-layer chromatography) | (Z)-Ligustilide,Osthole,Imperatorin | ||||
| Loss on drying | ≤ 12.0 % | ||||
| Total ash | ≤ 6.0 % | ||||
| Ash insoluble in hydrochloric acid | ≤ 2.0 % | ||||
| ASSAY | Ethanol-soluble extractive | - | |||
| Content | ≥ 5.0 mL/kg of essential oil (dried drug) | ||||
| 205 | Lime Flower | IDENTIFICATION | Microscopic examination | powder | |
| Thin-layer chromatography | caffeic acid ,hyperoside ,rutoside trihydrate | ||||
| TESTS | Foreign matter | ≤ 2 %, determined on 30 g. There are no inflorescences with a bract bearing at the abaxial face stellate, five- to eight-rayed trichomes and flowers having an apparent double corolla by transformation of five stamens into petal-like staminoids and having a pistil which is not lobular nor indented. Hexamerous flowers occur only occasionally (Tilia americana L., Tilia tomentosa Moench) | |||
| Loss on drying | ≤ 12.0 % | ||||
| Total ash | ≤ 8.0 % | ||||
| ASSAY | |||||
| 206 | Linseed | IDENTIFICATION | Microscopic examination | powder | |
| physiochemical identification | - | ||||
| TESTS | Foreign matter | ≤ 10 % of seeds with a dull coat and ≤ 1.5 % of other foreign matter | |||
| Swelling index | Minimum 4 | ||||
| Cadmium | ≤ 0.5 ppm | ||||
| Loss on drying | ≤ 8.0 % | ||||
| Total ash | ≤ 5.0 % | ||||
| ASSAY | Content | - | |||
| 207 | Liquorice | IDENTIFICATION | Microscopic examination | powder | |
| Thin-layer chromatography | glycyrrhetic acid，thymol | ||||
| TESTS | Total ash | ≤ 10.0 % for the unpeeled drug and ≤ 6.0 % for the peeled drug | |||
| Acid-insoluble ash | ≤ 2.0 % for the unpeeled drug and ≤ 0.5 % for the peeled drug | ||||
| Loss on drying | ≤ 10.0 % | ||||
| Ochratoxin A | ≤ 20 µg per kilogram of herbal drug. | ||||
| ASSAY | Content | Minimum 4.0 % of 18β-glycyrrhizic acid (dried drug). | |||
| 208 | Liquorice Dry Extract for Flavouring Purposes | IDENTIFICATION | Thin-layer chromatography | glycyrrhetic acid，thymol | |
| TESTS | Loss on drying | ≤ 7.0 % | |||
| Ochratoxin A | ≤ 80 µg per kilogram of extract | ||||
| ASSAY | Content | 5.0 % to 7.0 % of 18β-glycyrrhizic acid (dried extract) | |||
| 209 | Liquorice Liquid Extract | IDENTIFICATION | high performance thin-layer chromatography | hyperoside, rutin,hyperoside, chlorogenic acid , 18β-glycyrrhizic acid | |
| TESTS | Ethanol | 16 to 20 % v/v | |||
| Methanol | ≤ 0.05% v/v | ||||
| Ochratoxin A | ≤ 20 ppb | ||||
| ASSAY | |||||
| 210 | Liquorice Root for use in TCM | IDENTIFICATION | Microscopic examination | powder | |
| Thin-layer chromatography | glycyrrhetic acid，thymol | ||||
| TESTS | Loss on drying | ≤ 7.0% | |||
| Acid-insoluble ash | ≤ 2.0% | ||||
| Loss on drying | ≤ 12.0% | ||||
| Ochratoxin A | ≤ 20 ppb | ||||
| Pb, Cr, As, Hg and Cu | |||||
| Organochlorine pesticides residue | |||||
| ASSAY | Content | It contains not less than 2.0% of glycyrrhizic acid ， calculated with reference to the dried material | |||
| 211 | Long Pepper | IDENTIFICATION | Microscopic examination | powder | |
| Thin-layer chromatography | borneol ，piperine | ||||
| physiochemical identification | - | ||||
| TESTS | Foreign matter | ≤ 3 % | |||
| Loss on drying | ≤ 11.0 % | ||||
| Total ash | ≤ 5.0 % | ||||
| ASSAY | Content | "— essential oil: minimum 6.0 mL/kg (dried drug); — piperine : minimum 3.0 % (dried drug)" | |||
| 212 | Loosestrife | IDENTIFICATION | Microscopic examination | powder | |
| Thin-layer chromatography | chlorogenic acid ，hyperoside ， rutoside trihydrate， vitexin | ||||
| physiochemical identification | - | ||||
| TESTS | Loss on drying | ≤ 12.0 % | |||
| Total ash | ≤ 7.0 % | ||||
| ASSAY | Content | Minimum 5.0 % of tannins, expressed as pyrogallol (dried drug) | |||
| 213 | Lovage Root | IDENTIFICATION | Microscopic examination | powder | |
| Thin-layer chromatography | (Z)-Ligustilide，Osthole，Imperatorin | ||||
| TESTS | Species of Angelica and Ligusticum described in the European Pharmacopoeia（Thin-layer chromatography ） | (Z)-Ligustilide，Osthole，Imperatorin | |||
| Foreign matter | ≤ 3 % | ||||
| Loss on drying | ≤ 12.0 % | ||||
| Total ash | ≤ 8.0 % | ||||
| Ash insoluble in hydrochloric acid | ≤ 2.0 % | ||||
| ASSAY | Content | "Essential oil Content: — for the whole drug, minimum 4.0 mL/kg (dried drug); — for the cut drug, minimum 3.0 mL/kg (dried drug)." | |||
| 214 | Lycopus Lucidus Herb | IDENTIFICATION | Microscopic examination | powder | |
| Thin-layer chromatography | luteolin，ursolic acid | ||||
| TESTS | Loss on drying | ≤ 10.0 % | |||
| Total ash | ≤ 8.0 % | ||||
| ASSAY | Ethanol-soluble extractive | - | |||
| Content | Minimum 0.15 % of rosmarinic acid (dried drug) |