ISO 21315:2018

Traditional Chinese medicine — Ganoderma lucidum fruiting body

This document specifies minimum requirements and test methods for Ganoderma lucidum fruiting body that is derived from Ganoderma lucidum (Leyss. ex Fr.) Karst. It is applicable to Ganoderma lucidum fruiting body that is sold and used as Chinese materia medica (whole medicinal materials) and decoction pieces derived from this fungus.

Médecine traditionnelle chinoise — Organe fructifère de Ganoderma lucidum

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 19-Dec-2018
• ICS: 11.120.10 - Medicaments
• Technical Committee: ISO/TC 249 - Traditional Chinese medicine
• Drafting Committee: ISO/TC 249/WG 1 - Quality and safety of raw materials and traditional processing
• Current Stage: 9060 - Close of review
• Start Date: 04-Jun-2029

Standards Content (Sample)

INTERNATIONAL ISO
STANDARD 21315
First edition
2018-12
Traditional Chinese medicine —
Ganoderma lucidum fruiting body
Médecine traditionnelle chinoise — Organe fructifère de
Ganoderma lucidum
Reference number
ISO 21315:2018(E)
©
ISO 2018

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ISO 21315:2018(E)

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ISO 21315:2018(E)

Contents Page
Foreword .iv
Introduction .v
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
4 Descriptions . 2
5 Requirements . 2
5.1 General characteristics . 2
5.2 Ganoderma lucidum fruiting body . 3
5.2.1 Morphological features of fruiting body . 3
5.2.2 Thin-layer chromatogram (TLC) identification . . 3
5.2.3 Moisture . 3
5.2.4 Total ash . 3
5.2.5 Water-soluble extractives . 3
5.2.6 Marker compounds . . 3
5.2.7 Heavy metals . 3
5.2.8 Pesticide residues . 3
6 Sampling . 4
7 Test methods . 4
7.1 Macroscopic identification .
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