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We provide a range of analysis and development services, using the latest analytical techniques and the most up-to-date laboratory equipment.

      Laboratory equipment
We provide a variety of specific analysis services for pharmaceutical, cosmetics, food and other industries.
           
           
   
Key analysis services

High performance liquid chromatography
Identification and quantification of plant components.
 

Gas chromatography with Mass Selective Detection (GCMS)
Identification and quantification of alcohols, alkalines and volatile components including drugs of abuse. We are authorised by the Home Office for drugs testing.
 
Fourier transformation infra-red spectroscopy
Identification and quantification of lipids and inorganic components.

 

Specific analysis services

Flash point determination   Refractive index

Specific density

  Swelling index
Ash content   Moisture content
Acid insoluble ash   Viscosity
Water soluble extract   Ethanol content
Alcohol soluble extract   Residual solvent analysis
Optical rotation   Pesticide residue analysis
       

Other services

     
Cosmetic formulation
Including stability trials, preservative efficacy trials and safety assessment.
 
Extract development
Extracting, refining and preparing natural plant extracts for use in cosmetics, food and beverages or other applications.
 
Product development
Investigating and developing new product ideas involving plant extracts, from initial concept to production-ready specifications and processes.
         
We can provide many more services on demand; just contact us.