Mycotoxins
This safety test scans levels of Aflatoxin B1 & B2, Ochratoxin A, and Aflatoxin G1 & G2.
Sample Sizes Required
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Dry Flower9 grams
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Extract or Concentrate3 grams
Scope of Test
Mycotoxins
Aflatoxin B1 & B2, Aflatoxin G1 & G2, Ochratoxin A
Testing Method
LC-MS
Overview
This test will screen products for mycotoxins, which can be harmful to human health. The analysis will provide the exact presence and concentration of each mycotoxin detected. The presence of any toxin must be shown to be below the allowable limit of 20 micrograms per kilogram of material.
Why would I need this test?
Certain organisms that may be present or become present during cultivation or storage of hemp can release toxins as a reaction to heat or other perceived threats. Screening all hemp products for these toxins ensures their presence is below a threshold that is safe for consumption.
Guide for Sample-Size Requirements
The Mycotoxins has a minimum sample size needed for testing. Here's a guide to help you know how much sample you'll need to submit.
- Dry Flower
- Extract or Concentrate
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What does of look like?
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What does of look like?
