1-1000 Kilograms
$60.00
≥1001 Kilograms
$40.00
Milk thistle is a thistle of the genus Silybum Adans., a flowering plant of the daisy family (Asteraceae). They are native to the Mediterranean regions of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. The name "milk thistle" derives from two features of the leaves; they are mottled with splashes of white and they contain a milky sap.Of all the herbal supplements you will find for sale on our site, milk thistle extract may be the most intriguing.
Milk thistle extract silymarin is extracted from the seeds of milk thistle which is of medicinal asteraceae plant. It is yellow powder or crystal powder and tastes bitter.Milk thistle extract is widely used in medicines, health products, cosmetics and foods.
Items | Specifications | Results | |
Appearance | Amorphous Powder | Conforms | |
Colour | Yellowish-Brown | Conforms | |
Odour | Slight, Specific | Conforms | |
Solubility
| in Water | Practically Insoluble | Conforms |
in Methanol and Acetone | Soluble | Conforms | |
Identification | |||
Positive Reaction | To Comply with The Test | Conforms | |
Ultraviolet Spectrophotometry | Absorption Maximum in 288nm | ||
Sulphated Ash | ≤0.6% | 0.1 | |
Heavy metals | ≤20 PPM |
Conforms | |
Lead-Atomic Absorption | ≤0.5 PPM | ||
Cadmium-Atomic Absorption | ≤1.5 PPM | ||
Mercury - Atomic Absorption | ≤0.1 PPM | ||
Arsenic-Atomic Absorption | ≤3.0 PPM | ||
Loss on Drying (2 Hours 105 ℃) | ≤5.0% | 3.9% | |
Powder size | 80Mesh, NLT90% | Conforms | |
Assay of Silymarin (UV test, Standard in House) | ≥40% | 42.1 | |
Residual Solvents (Ethanol) | |||
N-hexane | ≤290 PPM | Conforms | |
Methanol | ≤3000 PPM | Conforms | |
Acetone | ≤5000 PPM | Conforms | |
Ethyl Acetate | ≤5000 PPM | ||
Ethanol | ≤5000 PPM |
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Pesticide Residues | USP<561> | Conforms | |
Microbiological Quality (Total viable aerobic count) | Bacteria, CFU/g | ≤103 | Conforms |
Moulds and yeasts, CFU/g | ≤102 | Conforms | |
E.coli, Salmonella, S. aureus, CFU/g | Absence | Conforms |
1. It is widely used in drug, health products, food and cosmetics.
2. It has the functions of protecting liver cell membrane and improving
the liver function.
3.It has the function of detoxification, reducing the blood fat, benefiting
the gallbladder, prot.
4. It has the function of radiation hardening, arteriosclerosis preventing,
and skin-aging delaying. ecting the brain and removing the free radical of body.
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