Appearance: White Yellow or Yellow-Brown Fine Power
Plant of Original: Silybum Mariaum (L.)Gaertn
Active ingredient: Silymarin, Silybin
Molecular Formula: C25H22O10
Molecular Weight: 482.43
General Specification: Silymarin≥80% UV:Silymarin≥70% HPLC,Silybin≥30% HPLC
Extract Solvent: Acetone,Ethanol,Ethyl Acetate;
Standardl:USP35,DAB10,EP7
What is Milk Thistle Extract?
Milk Thistle is a unique herb which contains a natural compound called silymarin. Silymarin nourishes the liver like no other nutrient currently known. The liver acts as the body's filter constantly cleansing to protect you from toxins. Over time, these toxins can accumulate in the liver. Milk Thistle's potent antioxidant properties and rejuvenating actions help keep the liver strong & healthy.
Milk Thistle is also known by the names Our Lady's Thistle, Marian Thistle, and Wild Artichoke. This plant is called Milk Thistle because the leaves of the plant have white veins that look as if milk was spilled upon them - according to legend, the milk of the Virgin Mary. Dioscorides wrote that Milk Thistle seeds could be used to treat snake bites. This plant is native to the Mediterranean and grows wild throughout Europe, North America and Australia. Milk Thistle has been used in Europe as a remedy for liver problems for thousands of years. The seeds were consumed by European wet nurses to insure a healthy milk supply. The heads of this Thistle formerly were eaten, boiled, treated like those of the Artichoke.
Milk Thistle seeds help stimulate protein synthesis in the liver. They even can help reverse the damage done from eating poisonous mushrooms such as Death Cap (Amanita phalloides) or from carbon tetrachloride, which destroy liver cells and usually cause death. When Milk Thistle seeds are used within 48 hours, the survival rate is almost 100%. When fed to animals that had partial hepatectomies, their livers grew back more quickly. Milk Thistle is a good supplement to use to protect the liver when needing to take pharmaceutical drugs. Primary chemical constituents of Milk Thistle include flavolignans (silymarin), tyramine, histamine, gamma linoleic acid, essential oil, mucilage, and bitter principle. Milk Thistle is also an antioxidant that is more potent than vitamins C and E. Efficacy: It has the functions of protecting liver cell membrane and improving the liver function. Meanwhile, it has the function of detoxification, reducing the blood fat, benefiting the gallbladder, protecting the brain and removing the free radical of body and active constituent. In another side, Silymarin is known to have antioxidant properties and research published in Phytotherapy Research shows that this extract can help people significantly lower the amount of sugar bound to haemoglobin in blood, as well as reducing fasting blood sugar levels.
Company Information
Wuxi AccoBio Biotech Inc. is located in the beautiful city of Wuxi, Jiangsu Province. We pride ourselves on being the professional supplier & manufacturer of an extensive range of high quality health/lifestyle/sports nutritional raw materials, APIs and fine chemicals. It helps Nutritional Supplements and Pharmaceutical Industry to provide extensive products for sports nutrition & healthy living as well as helps the clients' purchasing work easier and more cost-saving.
We believe that quality is the life of a company. All the products and raw materials manufactured and sourced in AccoBio are in strict accordance with ISO9001: 2000 quality management system. We promise you the guaranteed quality and value of all our products. To be an attractive partner to our customers, we focus on the innovative chemicals and good service solutions.
AccoBio has been pursuing the management idea of "based on people", constructing a strong talented team and trying our best to fulfill almost all the customers' requirement. Our goal is to become a global, professional and reliable company that supplies international customers with best products and service. We will welcome all the customers from both inland and abroad with cautious and enthusiastic service. We are trying to build the eastern brand of regarding the quality and credit, and we hope AccoBio's development will make even greater contributions to the development of science research and human's health industry.
