ANNEX ISupplementary provisions
ANNEX I SPECIFICATIONS OF GLAVONOID Description Glavonoid is an extract derived from the roots or rootstock of Glycyrrhiza glabra by extraction with ethanol followed by further extraction of this ethanolic extract with medium-chain triglycerides. It is a dark-brown coloured liquid, containing 2,5 % to 3,5 % of glabridin. Specifications Parameter Moisture less than 0,5 % Ash less than 0,1 % Peroxide value less than 0,5 meq/kg Glabridin 2,5 to 3,5 % of fat Glycyrrhizinic acid less than 0,005 % Fat including polyphenol-type substances not less than 99 % Protein less than 0,1 % Carbohydrates not detectable