The biological source of Milk Thistle is Silybum marianum.
The seed of the plant is used in this Milk Thistle Extract Powder.
Water is used as the solvent in this Milk Thistle Extract Powder 4:1.
Milk Thistle is also known as Cardus Marianus, Blessed Milk Thistle, Marian Thistle, Mary Thistle, Saint Mary’s Thistle, Mediterranean Milk Thistle, Variegated Thistle, and Scotch Thistle.
The phytochemicals present in Milk Thistle include flavonolignands, betaine, silymarin, silybinin, isosilibinin, silychristin, silydianin, and flavonoids.
The moisture content in our Milk Thistle Extract Powder 4:1 is below 5%. This offers better control over microbial growth and increases the overall shelf life.
Yes, the heavy metal content present in this product qualifies California Prop 65.
Ash value is the residue remaining after the incineration of the drug or plant part. It represents the number of inorganic salts naturally occurring in the ingredient and adhering to it. Ash value greater than 5% is an indicator of the addition of inorganic metal salts in the product.
Yes. The heavy metals and microbial parameters in this milk thistle extract powder are within suitable limits, making the product safe for human consumption.
No, Milk Thistle and Blessed Thistle are not same. Though they both belong to the same family Astearaceae, they have different botanical names. The botanical name of Milk Thistle is Silybum marianum, whereas the botanical name of Blessed Thistle is Cnicus benedictus.
