Research Article
Determination of Heavy Metals in Alpinia oxyphylla Miq. Collected from Different Cultivation Regions
Table 5
The results of recovery tests
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| Element | Content of sample (μg.) | Mass of added certified element (μg·) | Content by analyzed (μg·) | Recoveries (%) | Average recoveries (%) | RSD (%) |
| As | 0.3754 | 0.4500 | 0.7824 | 90.5 | 93.4 | 2.6 | 0.5500 | 0.9265 | 108.8 | 0.6600 | 1.0134 | 92.9 |
| Hg | 0.0409 | 0.0180 | 0.0626 | 94.4 | 102.8 | 1.8 | 0.0230 | 0.0677 | 101.3 | 0.0270 | 0.0718 | 112.8 |
| Pb | 0.3791 | 0.3000 | 0.7086 | 109.8 | 101.9 | 1.3 | 0.3800 | 0.7643 | 101.4 | 0.4600 | 0.8132 | 94.4 |
| Cd | 0.0379 | 0.0120 | 0.0514 | 112.8 | 104.2 | 2.2 | 0.0150 | 0.0519 | 93.5 | 0.0190 | 0.0582 | 106.3 |
| Cu | 21.50 | 3.000 | 24.75 | 108.3 | 101.6 | 2.1 | 4.000 | 24.13 | 93.8 | 5.000 | 26.63 | 102.5 |
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