Food Grade High Absorption Liposomal Organic Milk Thistle Extract Powder Silymarin Silybin Liposome Bulk Supply
Product Overview
Nutritional Profile: Milk Thistle Extract (Silymarin)
Milk Thistle Extract, standardized for its active complex Silymarin, has been the gold standard for liver support for centuries. Its primary component, Silybin, acts as a powerful antioxidant and cell membrane stabilizer, shielding the liver from toxins and promoting the regeneration of damaged hepatic tissues.
The major limitation of standard Milk Thistle is its poor water solubility and rapid metabolism, which results in very low concentrations reaching the liver. Our Liposomal delivery technology solves this by encapsulating Silymarin in a lipid bilayer, achieving superior water solubility and bypassing the barriers of the digestive tract to deliver high-potency protection directly to the liver cells.
In the functional ingredients market, "liposome" has become synonymous with premium formulation. However, a harsh reality is plaguing global procurement managers: You may be paying liposome prices for "phospholipid mixtures."
What is Liposomal Technology?
Liposomes are an advanced microscopic delivery system. Composed of a phospholipid bilayer, their structure is highly similar to human cell membranes.
Four Core Advantages of Liposomal Milk Thistle
1. Superior Water Solubility
Standard silymarin is highly hydrophobic. Liposomal technology creates a fully dispersible matrix, allowing for seamless integration into the bloodstream and faster hepatic uptake.
2. Enhanced Liver Targeting
The phospholipid shell mimics cell membranes, facilitating "fusion-like" delivery to hepatocytes, which maximizes the concentration of active Silybin where it is needed most.
3. Sustained Protective Shield
Encapsulation protects the extract from rapid metabolic breakdown in the gut, maintaining a longer half-life in the system for 24-hour antioxidant defense.
4. Maximized GI Comfort
Reduces potential gastrointestinal irritation often associated with high-dose raw plant extracts by providing a gentle, lipid-based delivery mechanism.
Specifications & Concentration
The percentage concentration (e.g., 20%, 40%, or 50% Silymarin) designated for our Liposomal series represents the Active Extract Loading Capacity by weight relative to the total formulation.
Certificate of Analysis
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General Info |
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Product Name |
Milk Thistle Extract |
Used Part |
Seed |
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Latin name |
Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. |
Quantity |
1000 kg |
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Batch No. |
CRSL260206 |
Report Date |
2026-02-07 |
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Manufacturing Date |
2026-02-06 |
Expiry Date |
2028-02-05 |
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Results |
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Physical Analysis |
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Appearance |
Yellow or brown yellow amorphous powder |
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Odor |
Characteristic |
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Conforms |
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Mesh Size |
60 mesh |
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Conforms |
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Solubility |
Practically insoluble in water, and soluble in methanol and acetone |
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General Analysis |
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Identification |
The retention time of peak-peak which shows in the chromatogram of the solution should conform to that of Standard solution. |
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Assay by UV |
≥80% |
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83.1% |
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Assay by HPLC |
Silymarin calculated as dried Silybin 40% ~80% |
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41.5% |
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Silydianin & Silychristin/ Silymarin 20% ~45% |
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27.8% |
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Silybin A & Silybin B/ Silymarin 40% ~65% |
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59.9% |
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Isosilybin A & Isosilybin B/ Silymarin 10% ~20% |
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12.3% |
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Extract Solvents |
Acetone |
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Conforms |
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Loss on Drying (g/100g) |
≤5.0% |
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1.3% |
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Ignition Residue (g/100g) |
≤0.5% |
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0.2% |
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Chemical Analysis |
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Residual Solvent |
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Hexane |
≤290ppm |
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9 |
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Acetone |
≤5000ppm |
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1446 |
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Ethyl Acetate |
≤5000ppm |
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0 |
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Methanol |
≤3000ppm |
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38 |
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Ethanol |
≤5000ppm |
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23 |
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Lead(Pb) |
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<0.5 ppm |
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Arsenic(As) |
<2.0 ppm |
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<0.5 ppm |
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Cadmium(Cd) |
<1.0 ppm |
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Mercury(Hg) |
<0.1 ppm |
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<0.1 ppm |
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Microbiological Analysis |
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Total Plate Count(cfu/g) |
≤1,000 |
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90 |
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≤100 |
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20 |
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Escherichia coli (cfu/g) |
Negative |
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Conforms |
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Shelf Life |
24 months under the conditions below, no antioxidant used |
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Package |
25 kg/drum outside and double food plastic bags inside. |
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Storage |
Store in a cool, dry place away from Moisture, Light, Oxygen |
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Standard |
Enterprise Standard STP QC 0147 (According to EP7.0) |
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