Product Specifications
Prod Model: |
MTE |
Markets: |
North America,South America,Eastern Europe,Southeast Asia,Africa,Oceania,Mid East,Eastern Asia,Western Europe |
Milk Thistle Extract: |
Milk Thistle Extract |
China Factory Supply High Quality Natura: |
Silybum Marianum (L. ) Gaertn |
Plant Part Used: |
Seed |
Appearance: |
Light Yellow Powder |
Product Description
Abstract:
Milk Thistle Extract
Botanical Source: Silybum marianum (L. ) Gaertn
CAS No.: 65666-07-1 / 22888-70-6
Plant part used: Seed
Appearance: Light Yellow Powder
Specifications: Silymarin 80%, 98% UV;
Silybin 30% ~ 98% HPLC
Description:
Milk thistle is used often for liver disorders, including liver damage caused by chemicals, Amanita phalloides mushroom poisoning, jaundice, chronic inflammatory liver disease, cirrhosis of the liver, and chronic hepatitis. Nevertheless, researchers have not yet concluded with certainty that milk thistle is effective for any of these uses.
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. Milk thistle seed might protect liver cells from toxic chemicals and drugs & enhance the effects of estrogen.
Main Function:
1. Treating hepatitis;
2. Protecting liver cell membrane and improve the liver function;
3. Protecting the brain and remove the free radical of body;
4. Detoxify, reduce the blood fat, and be good for gallbladder.
5. Promoting the secretion of bile and inflammation;
6. Strengthening antioxidant, can remove the body of free radicals, delay senescence.
CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS | |
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| | | Report Date | : | 25-Feb-14 | |
| | | Expiry Date | : | 19-Feb-16 | |
| | | Manufacture Date | : | 20-Feb-14 | |
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Product Name | Milk thistle Extract | Batch Number | MTE-140220 | |
Botanical Source | Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn | Batch Quantity | 500kgs | |
Plant Part Used | Seed,100% Natural | Country of Origin | China | |
Type of Product | Ratio Extract | Active Ingredient markers | Silymarin, silybin | |
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Analysis Items | Specifications | Results | Methods used | |
Identification | Positive | Conforms | TLC | |
Appearance | Fine Brownish Yellow Powder | Conforms | Visual test | |
Odor & Taste | Characteristic, slight | Conforms | Organoleptic test | |
Bulk Density | 45-60g/100ml | Conforms | ASTM D1895B | |
Particle Size | NLT 98% through 80 Mesh | Conforms | AOAC 973.03 | |
Solubility, solution PH value | 0.5%(w/w)silymarin in the mixture of Water and Acetone (1:1 v/v), practically insoluble in water, soluble in Methanol and acetone | 8.4(pH Value) | / | |
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Extract Ratio | 5:01 | 5:01 | / | |
Loss on Drying | NMT 5.0% | 3.12% | 5g /105c/2hrs | |
Sulphated Ash Content | NMT 0.5% | 0.16% | 2g /52c /3hrs | |
Extract solvents& residue | Ethanol 0.5% max. | Conforms | GC | |
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Heavy Metals | NMT 10ppm | Conforms | Atomic Absorption | |
Arsenic (As) | NMT 0.5ppm | Conforms | Atomic Absorption | |
Lead (Pb) | NMT 0.2ppm | Conforms | Atomic Absorption | |
Mercury (Hg) | NMT 0.1ppm | Conforms | Atomic Absorption | |
Cadmium (Cd) | NMT 0.05ppm | Conforms | Atomic Absorption | |
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666 | NMT 0.1ppm | Conforms | USP-GC | |
DDT | NMT 0.5ppm | Conforms | USP-GC | |
Acephate | NMT 0.2ppm | Conforms | USP-GC | |
Methamidophos | NMT 0.2ppm | Conforms | USP-GC | |
Parathion-ethyl | NMT 0.2ppm | Conforms | USP-GC | |
PCNB | NMT 0.1ppm | Conforms | USP-GC | |
| NMT 0.2ppb | Absent | USP-HPLC | |
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Sterilization Method | High temperature & pressure for a short time of 5-10 seconds | |
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Microbiological Data | Total Plate Count <1000cfu/g | <100cfu/g | GB 4789.2 | |
Total Yeast & Mold <100cfu/g | 40 cfu/g | GB 4789.15 | |
E. Coli to be absent in 10g | Absent | GB 4789.3 | |
Staphylococcus to be absent | Absent | GB 4789.4 | |
Salmonella to be absent | Absent | GB 4789.10 | |
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Packing and Storage | Packed in fiber drum, LDPE bag inside. Net weight: 25kgs/drum. | |
Keep tightly sealed, store away from moisture, strong heat and sunlight. | |
Shelf Life | 2 years if sealed and stored in the recommended conditions. | |
Inspector: | | Supervisor: | | |
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| Manufacturer: KINGHERBS LIMITED | | |
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Factory: BaiShui Industry Park, Qiyang, Yongzhou, Hunan, China; www.kingherbs.com.cn | |
Office: 901#, Blding 3, WanshuDandi, Xiangzhang Road, Changsha 410014, Hunan, China | |
Tel: +86-138748 61871 , +86 731 89865683; Fax: +86 731 89865682 | |
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