| MATERIAL SPECIFICATION |
| Product: |
NATURAL HEMPRESS OIL |
 |
| Description: |
Cold Pressed Natural Oil extracted at a temperature
less than 50ºC from licenced and registered European
Union low THC Cannibis Sativia seed, without the use of
chemicals thus preserving the natural antioxidants/tocopheroles/omega
[w]3-6&9.
This refined registered brand
Hempress oil was analysed by an independent ISO 9000
registered company using the Canadian method: “Gas
Chromatographic Determination of Tetrahydrocannabinol
in Cannabis”, Bureau of Drug Research, Health
Protection Branch, October 1992. |
| ANALYTICAL DETAILS |
RANGE |
TYPICAL RESULT |
| IODINE VALUE [CALC] |
145 - 165 |
163.22 |
| REFRACTIVE INDEX @ 20ºC |
1.4690 - 1.4720 |
1.4713 |
| FREE FATTY ACID CONTENT (% AS OLEIC) |
0.1 max |
0.06 |
| COLOUR (Lovibond 5¼” cell) |
NATURAL |
Conforms |
| TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL (THC) DELTA 9 [< LESS
THAN] |
< 6 ppm |
Not Detected |
| PEROXIDE VALUE (meg/kg)
|
4.0 max |
1.5 |
FATTY
ACID PROFILE (MAJOR ACIDS) |
TYPE |
NAME |
RANGE(%) |
TYPICAL RESULT(%) |
C16:0 |
palmitic |
5 - 12 |
5.9 |
C16:1 |
palmitoleic |
0.5max |
0.1 |
C18:0 |
stearic |
1 - 4.5 |
0.12.4 |
C18:1 |
oleic |
10 - 16 |
10.9 |
C18:2 |
linoleic |
45 - 65 |
56.3 |
C18:3 |
alpha linolenic |
14 - 30 |
17.0 |
C18:3 |
GLA |
1 min |
2.9 |
C20:0 |
icosanoic |
0 - 2 |
0.9 |
C20:1 |
icosenoic |
1 max |
0.4 |
C22:0 |
docosanoic |
1 max |
0.3 |
C24:0 |
tetracosanoic |
1 max |
0.1 |
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