Research Article
Mycobiota of Commercially Available Triphala Powder: A Well Known Dietary Supplement of Indian System of Medicine
Table 2
Fungal contamination of various manufacturing categories of triphala powder samples.
| | No. of sample | CFU range | Samples contaminated (%) | CFU > 103 (%) |
| Total collected | 60 | 102–105 | 75 | 68.33 | Multinational Companies | 15 | 102–105 | 73.33 | 66.66 | Regional manufacturer | 32 | 102–105 | 78.12 | 75 | Local manufacturer | 9 | 102–104 | 77.77 | 55.55 | Herbal Practitioners | 4 | 103–104 | 50 | 50 |
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