Milk Thistle Extract
| Specifications | 80% Silymarin (UV); 30% Silybin (HPLC) |
|---|---|
| Botanical Source | Silybum marianum |
| Trademark | Earaysilymarin |
| Origin | China |
| Standard | EP / USP |
| Efficacy | Liver protection, antioxidant, detoxification support |
| CAS No. | 84604-20-6 |
| Appearance | Yellow-brown powder |
Milk Thistle Extract is derived from the seeds of Silybum marianum, standardized to contain 80% total silymarin (UV) and 30% silybin (HPLC). Earaysilymarin is a premium-grade ingredient widely used in liver-support formulations.
Silymarin's hepatoprotective action is well-documented: it stabilizes hepatocyte membranes, supports glutathione synthesis, and promotes liver cell regeneration.
| Silymarin (UV) | 80% min |
|---|---|
| Silybin (HPLC) | 30% min |
| Appearance | Yellow-brown powder |
| Loss on Drying | 5.0% max |
| Heavy Metals (Pb) | 10 ppm max |
- Federico A, et al. Silymarin/Silybin and Chronic Liver Disease. Molecules. 2017;22(2):191.
- Abenavoli L, et al. Milk thistle in liver diseases. Phytother Res. 2018;32(11):2202-2213.
