Pesticides Testing Service

Pesticide residues can be present in Ayurvedic products/Herbal Raw materials due to contaminated herbs, poor agricultural practices, or improper storage. These chemical residues pose serious health risks, including hormonal disruption, neurological effects, and long-term toxicity. Pesticide testing is essential to ensure product safety, purity, and compliance with both Indian and international regulations.

Method Ref.: In-House

NABL : Yes

TAT : 6 Days*

Required sample quantity : 50-100 g or ml

Method Reference

In-House

Turnaround Time

6 Days*

Sample Quantity

50-100 g or ml

₹5,000 ₹6,500/ sample

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About This Test

Pesticide testing in AYUSH products is essential to ensure that herbal formulations are free from harmful chemical residues introduced during cultivation, harvesting, or storage of raw materials. Residual pesticides such as organochlorines, organophosphates, and carbamates can pose serious health risks if consumed. This testing ensures compliance with AYUSH, FSSAI, and international safety standards, protecting consumer health, supporting product credibility, and enabling safe domestic and global distribution of Ayurvedic, Unani, Siddha, and herbal products.

Why It Matters

Purpose of Testing

Prevent potential health hazards such as neurotoxicity, endocrine disruption, and long-term organ damage

Ensure compliance with AYUSH, FSSAI, and international export standards

Safeguard consumers from chronic exposure to toxic agrochemicals

Support clean-label claims and consumer trust in natural and herbal products

Enable smooth market access and regulatory approvals, both in India and abroad

What's Tested

Test Parameters

1 parameters covered under this service

Parameter	Method Ref.	NABL	Unit
Pesticide residues commonly tested in AYUSH products include Dithiocarbamates (as CS₂), Alachlor, Ethion, Chlorpyrifos, Aldrin and Dieldrin (sum of), Azinophos-methyl, Bromopropylate, Chlorpyrifos-methyl, Deltamethrin, Diazinon, Dichlorvos, Endrin, Fonofos, Hexachlorobenzene, Methidathion, Parathion, Parathion-methyl, Permethrin, Piperonyl butoxide, Pirimiphos-methyl, Fenitrothion, and DDT (sum of o,p'-DDE, p,p'-DDE, o,p'-DDT, p,p'-DDT, o,p'-TDE, and p,p'-TDE). Also included are Endosulfan (sum of isomers and endosulfan sulphate), Chlordane (sum of cis, trans, and oxychlordane), Chlorfenvinphos, Fenvalerate, Cypermethrin (and isomers), Hexachlorocyclohexane isomers (other than gamma), Heptachlor (sum of heptachlor and heptachlor epoxide), Lindane (γ-hexachlorocyclohexane), Quintozene (sum of quintozene, pentachloroaniline, and methyl pentachlorophenyl sulphide), Malathion, Phosalone, and Pyrethrins (sum of).	—	—	—