Determination of Mercury in Ayurvedic Dietary Supplements That Are Not Rasa Shastra Using the Hydra-C Direct Mercury Analyzer

Table 4

Comparison between Hydra C and ICP-MS results, measured in duplicate.

Item	Hydra-C (𝜇g/g)	ICP-MS (𝜇g/g)
Trifala Guggulu	5.109	4.345
Trifala	0.188	0.182
Turmeric	0.006	0.004
Mahasudarshan	9.519	10.644
Yograj	8.233	9.766
Shatawari	0.013	0.011
Hingwastika	38.959	56.503
Shatavari	0.007	0.006
Triphala	0.002	0.005
Shilajita	0.760	0.686

Trifala and Triphala are two different samples of what may be the same dietary supplement.