Which standards and pharmacopoeia monographs does this Shennong chrysanthemum oil comply with?
As a rare endemic variant without a dedicated national standard, the oil is produced and tested against the Chinese Pharmacopoeia (2025, wild chrysanthemum monograph, applied by analogy), the enterprise standard for Shennong chrysanthemum products, and ISO 4720:2018 nomenclature.
Standards & Compliance
| Standard | Role |
|---|---|
| Chinese Pharmacopoeia 2025 — Chrysanthemum indicum (wild chrysanthemum) | Reference monograph for quality, by analogy |
| Enterprise standard — Shennong chrysanthemum concrete (acid ≤40, ester ≥50, mp 40–50°C) | Internal product specification family |
| ISO 4720:2018 | Essential oil botanical nomenclature |
| ISO 210:1999 (in principle) | Essential oil sampling principles |
| 2021 Catalogue of Used Cosmetic Ingredients (No. 09175) | Cosmetic ingredient listing (Chrysanthemum lavandulifolium extract) |
- Physical parameters (density, refractive index, rotation) sit within pharmacopoeia-analogous wild chrysanthemum ranges
- Naming follows ISO 4720:2018 botanical-name principles for traceability
- Because no national standard is dedicated to this variant, we align with the strictest applicable analog and provide full test data
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This article was published on 2026-09-07, and last updated on 2026-09-07. The article will be continuously updated.