The Lab · Independent assays

Every batch, on paper.

Each AETHER-1 batch is assayed by an independent UKAS-accredited laboratory before release. Actives are quantified by HPLC; heavy metals by ICP-MS; microbiology by ISO methods. The full report is available below for every batch we have shipped.

  • Batch
    A1-2606-21
    Milled 21 June 2026
    Highlights
    • · Withanolides 5.2%
    • · Curcuminoids 95.1%
    • · Heavy metals < 0.3 ppm
  • Batch
    A1-2605-14
    Milled 14 May 2026
    Highlights
    • · Bacosides 24.4%
    • · EGCG 47.8%
    • · Aerobic plate < 100 CFU/g
  • Batch
    A1-2604-09
    Milled 09 April 2026
    Highlights
    • · Polyphenols (cocoa) 11.8%
    • · Spermidine 1.2 mg/srv
    • · Yeast/mould < 10 CFU/g
Our standards

What we test for.

Active markers
Standardised by HPLC against EP/USP reference compounds.
Heavy metals
Lead, arsenic, cadmium, mercury by ICP-MS — well below EFSA limits.
Microbiology
Aerobic plate, yeast, mould, E. coli, Salmonella by ISO methods.
Allergens
Tested for gluten, soy, dairy, nut and egg cross-contamination.
Pesticides
Multi-residue screen per EU Regulation 396/2005.
Identity
Botanical identity confirmed by macroscopic and TLC analysis.
For trade or clinical enquiries, contact lab@holorg.co. Learn how we source and manufacture on the about page.