AOAC SPDS Meeting Book March 19 2015

Ashwagandha Working Group Work to Date

• 1 In Person Meeting

• 2 teleconferences (October 2014 – November  2014)

• 1 SMPR Drafted 

• Public comment period (December 15 2014  ,   – January 30, 2015) • SMPRs made ready for SPDS review and  approval 

Applicability

Methods shall quantitatively determine withanolide glycosides and aglycones of interest from biomass, extracts, and ashwagandha-containing finished products.