Place of Origin:
China
Certification:
ISO9001, ISO22000-HACCP, KOSHER & HALAL
Model Number:
20%-40% Silymarin / 5%-15% Silybins
Latin Name: Silybum marianum (L.) Gaerth
Family: Compositae
Part of the Plant Used: Seed
Active Ingredients: Silymarins (Silychristin,Silydianin, Silybin A&B, Isosilybinin A&B, Dehydrosilybinin )/ Silybins
Product Introduction
Milk thistle originally is from Europe, the ingredient responsible for milk thistle's medicinal qualities is called silymarin. Silymarin is a flavonolignans that has been introduced fairly recently as a hepatoprotective agent, it is the most well known compound of the flavonoids, thanks to its well defined therapeutic properties, and in reality it is a mixture of three structural components: silybin or silybinin, Isosilybin, silydianin and silychristin.
Common Milk Thistle Extracts is alcohol soluble, but poor soluble in water. Bioavailability of silymarin led to the development of enhanced formulations all over the world. Besides the common grade, We, Sunfull company also can supply the Water-Soluble Milk Thistle Extract, which adopts special manufacture process, so it has good solubility in water and can safely be added either into capsule, tablet or into beverage, and it has been marketed widely in P.R. China, Korea and Europe for years.
Product Specification:
Water-Soluble Milk Thistle Extract 20% ~ 40% Silymarin / 5% ~15% Silybins
Analysis Items | Specifications | Test Methods |
Identification | Positive | TLC |
Appearance & Color | Fine yellow brown powder | Visual |
Odor & Taste | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Mesh size | NLT 90% through 80 mesh | 80 Mesh screen |
Solubility | Soluble in water | Visual |
Extract solvent | Acetone & water | / |
Excipient | None | / |
Physical | ||
Loss on drying | NMT 5.0% | GB/T 5009.3 -2015 |
Ash | NMT 1.0% | GB/T 5009.4 -2015 |
Chemical | ||
Heavy metals | NMT 10ppm | CP2015 |
Arsenic (As) | NMT 3ppm | GB/T5009.11 -2015 |
Lead (Pb) | NMT 3ppm | GB/T 5009.12-2015 |
Cadmium (Cd) | NMT 1ppm | GB/T 5009.15 -2015 |
Mercury (Hg) | NMT 0.1ppm | GB/T 5009.17 -2015 |
Microbial | ||
Total Plate Count | NMT 10,000cfu/g | GB/T 4789.2 -2015 |
Total Yeast & Mold | NMT 100cfu/g | GB/T 4789.15 -2015 |
E. Coli | Negative | GB/T 4789.3 -2015 |
Salmonella | Negative | GB/T 4789.4 -2015 |
HPLC Fingerprint Chromatogram of Water-Soluble Milk Thistle Extract
Physiological Functions
1. Hepatoprotective effects: Silymarin for Liver, the main active ingredient, with regeneration, can stimulate the formation of new liver cells and improve liver function; both liver cell membrane protection, prevention of liver infiltrating cytotoxic cells, and improve the membrane structure defects ability to recover.
2. Anti-oxidation: Silymarin phenolic hydroxyl hydrogen atoms while providing a strong antioxidant activity. They have free radical scavenging properties, anti-lipid peroxidation activity.
3. Hypolipidemic: silibinin inhibits adult rat cardiac cell plasma membrane Ca2 + channels, inhibit food-induced high blood cholesterol, lower very low density lipoprotein (VLDL) and low-density lipoprotein (LDL), increased high - density lipoprotein (HDL), can be used for the tréatment of cardiovascular diseases.
Applications
1. Functional food and food additive
2. Herbal beverage ingredients
3. Pharmaceutical stuff
Company Introduction
HUNAN SUNFULL BIO-TECH Co., Ltd., certified with ISO9001, ISO22000, Kosher, HALAL & HACCP, and specialized in the R&D, production and marketing of high value green tea and botanical extracts for dietary supplement, beverages, cosmetics & pharmaceuticals. We're the global leading manufacturer of green tea EGCG, (-)-Epicatechin, L-theanine, Theaflavins & Tea Polysacchrides. Our key botanical extracts including Ginseng Extract, Eucommia Ulmoides Extract (Chlorogenic Acid), Luo han guo Extract, Aronia Extract, Milk Thistle Extract, etc. And many APIs (Amygdalin, Magnolol, Gentiopicroside, Resveratrol, Sanguinarine, Swertiamarin, etc. ) Our products have been enjoying great popularity in the world markets due to their superior quality and competitive prices. SUNFULL also has becoming the 1st choice of natural ingredientsto many global famous enterprises and their most important strategic partner in China.
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