Milk Thistle Seed Extract (Silymarin)
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Milk Thistle, scientifically known as Silybum marianum, is a flowering plant whose seeds are valued for their medicinal properties, especially in liver health. The active compound, silymarin, is known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits, making it a key ingredient in liver-supporting supplements and detox formulas.
- Active Ingredient: Silymarin
- Spec: 80% by UV-Vis; 80% by UV-Vis (50% by HPLC)
- Form: PWD/Granule/Oil/CWS
- Extract Solvent: Acetone, Ethanol, Ethyl Acetate

Origin
Milk Thistle originates from the Mediterranean region but is now cultivated in various parts of Europe and North America. The seeds are harvested and processed to extract silymarin, which is then standardized for consistent quality.
Benefits
- Liver Health Support: Silymarin helps protect liver cells from toxins and supports liver regeneration, making it a popular choice for liver health.
- Powerful Antioxidant: Its antioxidant properties help neutralize free radicals, promoting overall wellness and aiding in detoxification.
- Anti-inflammatory Effects: May help reduce inflammation in the liver, supporting those with liver issues or those exposed to environmental toxins.
Usage
Primarily used in liver health supplements, Milk Thistle Seed Extract is suitable for both preventative health and for supporting those recovering from liver-related issues.
Applications
- Liver Health Supplements: Commonly included in capsules or tablets for daily liver support.
- Detox and Cleansing Products: Used in formulations aimed at detoxifying and cleansing the body, often combined with other herbs like dandelion and turmeric.