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Milk Thistle Extract Powder


Product name: Milk Thistle Extract Powder
Botanical Source: Silybum Marianum Fruit
Appearance: Light Yellow Powder
Specification: Silymarin 30%-80%
Test Method: UV
Main Market: European, North America, Asia
Packing Specification: 25kg/drum, 27 drums/tray
Delivery: 3-7working days
Certification: KOSHER,HALAL,BRC,ORGANIC,ISO9001,ISO22000 etc.
Availability: In stock
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Product Introduction

 Milk Thistle Extract Powder – Standardized 80% Silymarin for Liver Wellness

Milk Thistle Extract Powder is a premium botanical ingredient standardized to 80% Silymarin, a key active compound widely used to support liver function and detoxification. It is commonly applied in dietary supplements, functional foods, and nutraceutical formulations focused on overall health and wellness.

Yangge Biotech Co., Ltd.,  milk thistle extract is derived from carefully selected raw materials and processed using advanced extraction technology to ensure high purity and stable potency. Each batch is tested by HPLC (High Performance Liquid Chromatography) to confirm accurate silymarin content and consistent quality.

Our Milk Thistle Extract is a high-quality herbal extract in powder form, designed for industrial use. With a shelf life of 3 years and storage instructions to keep it in a dry place, this product is a valuable addition to any manufacturing or export operation. The extract is derived from the milk thistle plant and contains potent antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties. It can be used in a variety of industrial applications, making it a versatile and valuable product to have on hand.

With strict quality control systems in place, we ensure every product meets international standards for safety, consistency, and effectiveness.

1. Quality Assurance: HPLC Tested | cGMP Certified | ISO, HACCP, Kosher & Halal Approved

2. Contact Us: Request samples, COA, pricing, or technical support for your formulation needs.

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Milk Thistle Extract Powder Specifications

Certificate Of Analysis

Product Name

Milk Thistle Extract

Specification

Company Standard

CAS No.

84604-20-6

Manufacture Date

2025.3.14

Quantity

100KG

Analysis Date

2025.3.21

Batch No.

BF-250314

Expiry Date

2027.3.13

Items

Specifications

Results

Appearance

Yellow to Yellowish Brown Amorphous Powder

Complies

Particle Size

≥ 95% through 80 mesh

Complies

Odor

Characteristic

Complies

Bulk Density

0.30-0.60 g/mL

0.37g/mL

Residue on Ignition

≤0.5%

0.21%

Loss on Drying

≤5.0%

2.1%

Identification

TCL

Complies

Total Heavy Metal

≤10mg/kg

Complies

Microbiological Test

Total Plate Count

<1000cfu/g

Complies

Yeast & Mold

<100cfu/g

Complies

E.Coli

Negative

Negative

Salmonella

Negative

Negative

Package

Packed in plastic bag inside and aluminum foil bag outside.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place, keep away from strong light and heat.

Shelf life

Two years when properly stored.

Conclusion

Sample Qualified.

Active Ingredient

Specification & Test Method

Solubility

Silymarin extracted by acetone

UV80%
UV80%, silybin+Isosilybin30%
UV80%, silybin30%
UV85%, Silybin35%
HPLC45%
HPLC50%
HPLC55%
HPLC60%

Insoluble in water, soluble in acetone

Silymarin extracted by ethano

UV80%
UV80%, silybin+Isosilybin30%
UV80%, silybin30%
UV85%, Silybin35%
HPLC45%
HPLC50%
HPLC55%
HPLC60%

Insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol

Silymarin extracted by ethyl acetate

UV80%
UV80%, silybin+Isosilybin30%
UV80%, silybin30%
UV85%, Silybin35%
HPLC45%
HPLC50%
HPLC55%
HPLC60%

Insoluble in water, soluble in ethyl acetate

Water Soluble Silymarin

UV20%
UV40%
UV45%

Soluble in water and ethanol

Silybin

Silybin 80%
Silybin 90%
Silybin 95%
Silybin 98%
HPLC60%-90%

Insoluble in water, soluble in acetone

Organic silymarin

70%UV

Insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol

Manufacturing Process

Milk thistle extract is produced through a series of steps to ensure the preservation of its active compounds:

1. Seed Preparation: Milk thistle seeds are cleaned, dried, and ground into a fine powder.

2. Extraction: Common methods include solvent extraction using ethanol or acetone, supercritical fluid extraction with carbon dioxide, and ultrasonic-assisted extraction. Each method aims to efficiently isolate silymarin from the seed material.

3. Purification: The crude extract undergoes purification processes such as filtration and concentration to remove impurities and concentrate the silymarin content.

4. Drying: Techniques like freeze-drying or evaporation under reduced pressure are employed to obtain a stable, dry extract while preserving the integrity of silymarin.

5. Quality Control: The final product is tested for silymarin content, antioxidant activity, and contaminants to ensure it meets quality standards.

Yangge Biotech is a trusted Milk Thistle Extract Supplier, specifically standardized to 80% silymarin, making it ideal for inclusion in pet food and nutritional supplements. Our extract is derived from carefully selected Silybum marianum seeds through environmentally friendly ethanol extraction processes that preserve bioactive flavonolignans.

Standardization: 80% silymarin (HPLC tested)

Purity & Safety: Free from harmful solvents, tested for heavy metals and microbes

Format Options: Fine powder (food-grade), granules, or custom premix blends

Certifications: ISO, HACCP, FAMI-QS, suitable for export to EU and North America

 

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Product Source: Silybum Marianum Fruit

Milk Thistle Extract Powder Benefits

Milk thistle extract powder is rich in silymarin, a powerful compound known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. It is primarily celebrated for supporting liver health, reducing the impact of toxins, and aiding in the management of type 2 diabetes and cholesterol levels.

Liver Protection & Repair: It is the most well-researched plant for liver health. It helps prevent toxins from binding to liver cells, reduces free radical damage, and may slow the progression of conditions like cirrhosis, hepatitis, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). [1, 2]

Diabetes Management: When combined with traditional therapies, silymarin has been shown to improve insulin resistance, lower blood sugar levels, and reduce cholesterol in people with type 2 diabetes. 

Antioxidant & Anti-inflammatory: The silymarin complex—particularly silybin—fights oxidative stress, which may assist in conditions like acne and general age-related health decline.

Supports Kidney Health: Some preliminary evidence suggests it may protect kidney cells against toxins and aid those with diabetic kidney disease. 

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Developed for High-Performance Formulations

1. Consistent Quality You Can Trust

Every batch of our Milk Thistle Extract Powder is tested for active ingredient content, purity, heavy metals, and microbiological safety. Complete quality documentation, including the Certificate of Analysis (CoA), is available upon request.

2. High-Potency 80% Silymarin

Standardized to 80% Silymarin and verified through HPLC testing, our extract delivers reliable potency and consistency for dietary supplements, functional foods, and nutraceutical applications.

3. Flexible Manufacturing Solutions

Whether you need bulk ingredients, customized specifications, private labeling, or tailored packaging, our team can provide solutions designed to support your product development and production goals.

4. Formulation-Friendly Performance

Our finely processed powder offers excellent flowability and compatibility for capsules, tablets, powder blends, gummies, and other supplement formats, helping simplify manufacturing and improve product consistency.

5. Reliable Supply for Growing Brands

With dedicated R&D, advanced production facilities, and strict quality management systems, Yangge Biotech provides stable supply and dependable support for customers worldwide.

 

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How Milk Thistle Extract Powder is Used?

 

1.Applied in pharmaceutical industry;
2.Applied in dietary supplement industry;
3.Applied in cosmetic industry;
4.Applied in animal health industry.

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Packaging Information and Services 

Our Milk Thistle Extract Powder is carefully packaged to maintain freshness, stability, and product quality during storage and transportation.

📦 Standard Packaging:
25 kg per drum or kraft paper bag with food-grade inner PE liner.

📦 Custom Packaging:
Private label and customized packaging options are available upon request.

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for references we can do customization packaging according to your needs! Email us: info@yanggebiotech.com

 

Company Introduction And Certificates Obtained

 

Yangge Biotech Halal certificates


Over the years, we have been committed to the product manufacture optimization and quality system establishment. And we have obtained the Certificate for Milk Thistle Extract Powder and all our manufactured products.

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Third Part Test Result


We have established partnerships with prestigious third-party laboratories, including Eurofins and SGS. Upon customer request, we are capable of arranging reinspection of Milk Thistle Extract Powder samples prior to shipment. Furthermore, we are fully equipped to coordinate testing with any laboratory designated by the customer to ensure their specific requirements are met.

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OEM Packaging Available


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FAQ


Do you have factory?

Yes, we have a 1500m2 factory with modern equipment, welcome to visit our factory. When you have the details schedule, please kindly let me know in advance.

Do you have GMP?

All of our products are produced according to GMP standard, meanwhile, we have obtained ISO22000, Halal Certificate and so on.

What is your delivery time?

As usual, our delivery time is about 1~3 days after receipt of payments, however, for some special products, please kindly confirm with your sales manager in advance.

How can you confirm your quality?

Each batch of the goods can be shipped to you after strict inspection, if you still doubt, we can arrange the Pre-shipment Samples to your testing or to your pointed third party for retesting in advance, successfully, then we will arrange the bulk goods to you immediately.

Technological Process


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Exhibitions


We often attend international exhibitions, including CPhI, FIC, API, Vitafoods, SupplesideWest.

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Yangge Biotech Factory


- All goods are manufactured in GMP standard facilities.

- All goods are released after inspection by our independent laboratory or third party.

- All goods are transported by professional freight companies.

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For Milk Thistle Extract Powder there are different specification for your choice, we can provide 10-30g of free samples, US warehouse in stock of 500kg of each month for the market of the global. certificate of analysis (COA), MSDS, specification sheet, pricing quotation is obtainable upon your request.

If you have any question or need any documents, welcome to contact us by e-mail: info@yanggebiotech.com


FAQs of Milk Thistle Extract:

Q: What is the shelf life of the Milk Thistle Extract?

A: The shelf life of the Milk Thistle Extract is 24 months.
 

Q: What form does the Milk Thistle Extract come in?

A: The Milk Thistle Extract comes in powder form.
 

Q: What are the storage instructions for the Milk Thistle Extract?

A: The storage instructions for the Milk Thistle Extract recommend keeping it in a dry place.
 

Q: What are the main ingredients of the Milk Thistle Extract?

A: The main ingredient of the Milk Thistle Extract is herbal extract.
 

Q: How is the Milk Thistle Extract intended to be used?

A: The Milk Thistle Extract is designed for industrial use.

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