Table 4.
Bee venom pharmacopuncture | |
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Purity test | |
Dissolution state | ND |
Lead | 0 ppm |
Cadmium | 0.0 ppm |
Arsenic | 0 ppm |
Mercury | 0.0 ppm |
Insoluble particulate matter | ND |
Soluble particulate matter | ND |
Sterility test1 | ND |
Endotoxin test2 | ND |
1Sterility test: direct method using liquid thioglycolic acid medium and soybean casein digestion medium. 2Endotoxin test: using Pierce® LAL Chromogenic Endotoxin Quantitation Kit (determination coefficient [R2] ≥ 0.9932).