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AOAC Stakeholder Panel on Dietary Supplements (SPDS) - Report: SPDS Expert Review Panels for Aloe Vera, Echinacea, Ginger, Ginseng, Kavalactones, Skullcap, SAMe and Vitamin B 12

E CHINACEA

Echinacea ERP Members Present: Holly Johnson, AHPA (Chair); Anton Bzhelyansky,USP; Michael Chan, BCIT; Nour-Eddine Es-Safi, Mohammad V University in Rabat; Kan He, Herbalife; Kate Rimmer, NIST; Tomasz Tuzimski, Medical University of Lublin; Joseph Zhou, Sunshineville Health Products Echinacea ERP Members Absent: None Observers: Mehmet Gumustas, Ankara University; Dana Krueger, Krueger Food Laboratories, Inc.; Charles Metcalfe, Custom Analytics; Melissa Phillips, NIST; Aniko Solyom, GAAS Analytical; John Szpylka, Mérieux NutriSciences; Yijin Tang, Applied Foods; Jinchuan Yang, Waters; Kurt Young, GNS/NutraManufacturing; Yanjun Zhang, Herbalife; Hui Zhao, Agilent; Garrett Zielinski, Eurofins AOAC Staff and Technical Consultants: Scott Coates, Christopher Dent, Dawn Frazier, Nora Marshall, Deborah McKenzie, Dave Schmidt, and Maria Nelson

ERP Decisions

Consensus

Decision Date

Candidate Method #

Manuscript Title, Submitter and Reviewers

MOTION to approve candidate method ECH-001 for First Action Official Methods of Analysis SM status for a limited scope. (He/Es-Safi)

Determination of Phenolic Compounds in Dietary Supplements and Dietary Ingredients Containing Echinacea --- Submitted by: Elizabeth Mudge, BCIT ---

The ERP voted to approve this method to First Action Official Methods of Analysis, SM noting that the authors have made it clear that this method is only applicable to selected finished products.

7 in favor, 0 opposed, 1 abstentions. The motion passed.

Primary Reviewer: Kan He, Herbalife

ECH-001

Secondary Reviewer: Nour Eddine ES-SAFI, Mohammad V University

08/24/2018

G INGER

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