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Milk Thistle

Name: Milk Thistle
SKU: 8104408
Availability: InStoreOnly

Sold by krishna trading co. · Manufacturer, Exporter, Importer, Wholesaler · Central Delhi, Delhi, India

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Minimum order: 1 Centimetre

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1 Centimetre

Lead time

On request

Packaging

Standard export packaging

Shelf life / longevity

As per product specification

HSN Code

1211

Origin

India

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krishna trading co.

Manufacturer, Exporter, Importer, Wholesaler · Central Delhi, Delhi, India

Registered address: New Delhi, India.

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07AIVPB1237H1ZB

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$2 MM - $5 MM

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Product details

What are the specifications of this product?

Overview

The active ingredient in milk thistle is called silymarin. Quality: Extraction grade Botanical Name: Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. Part Used: Seed Trade / Common Name: Milk thistle Moisture:

Product Description

Silybum marianum is a species of thistle. It has various common names including milk thistle, blessed milkthistle, Marian thistle, Mary thistle, Saint Mary's thistle, Mediterranean milk thistle, variegated thistle and Scotch thistle. This species is an annual or biennial plant of the family Asteraceae.

Therapeutic Benefits of Milk Thistle:

Protects Liver
Promotes Brain Health
Controls Diabetes
Cancer Treatment
Stronger Bones
Enhances Lactation
Treats Acne
Aids Cholesterol Management
Bolsters Skin Health
Supports Weight Loss
Promotes Hair Health

Side Effects

Milk thistle is considered safe when taken in prescribed amounts. However, milk thistle may trigger off several side effects such as headache, nausea, diarrhea, bloating, gas, muscle aches, joint pain, and sexual problems when taken in excess amounts.

People allergic to aster family vegetables like ragweed, kiwi, and artichokes are more prone to have allergic reactions to milk thistle. In rare cases, milk thistle can be fatal and lead to anaphylaxis.

Pregnant women are advised to avoid this supplement as there is no research on its safety.

Diabetes patients on hypoglycaemic drugs should avoid milk thistle supplements, as there is a risk of low blood sugar.

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Specifications

Moisture Content	Controlled to ensure extract quality
Form	Extract powder or standardized extract form
Source	Seeds of Silybum marianum
Processing	Extraction-grade, suitable for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulation
Shelf Life	Typically 2 years under proper storage conditions
Storage Conditions	Cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
Allergen Information	Potential cross-reactivity with Asteraceae family allergens

Use cases

Category	healthcare > health products > vitamins and supplements > herbal supplements
Primary application	Wholesale, distribution, and international sourcing
Brand	Not specified
Product type	Product

Logistics & handling

Lead time	On request
Packaging	As per buyer requirement
Storage condition	As recommended by supplier
Origin	India
Form	Extract powder or standardized extract form

Commercials (this seller)

Minimum order	1 Centimetre
Lead time	On request
Payment terms	As per negotiated commercial agreement.

Buyer questions

Frequently asked by buyers

Common questions B2B buyers ask before sourcing Milk Thistle. Answers compiled from verified sellers' commercial terms and platform data.

Q: What is the active compound concentration in this Milk Thistle extract?

A: The Milk Thistle extract is standardized to contain a high concentration of silymarin, the active flavonoid complex responsible for its therapeutic effects. Exact concentration can be provided upon request.

Q: Is this Milk Thistle extract suitable for formulation in diabetic health supplements?

A: Yes, Milk Thistle extract supports blood sugar control; however, due to its potential interaction with hypoglycaemic drugs, it is recommended to use under guidance and specify in product labeling for diabetic consumers.

Q: Are there any allergen concerns related to this Milk Thistle extract?

A: This extract may cause allergic reactions in individuals sensitive to the Asteraceae plant family such as ragweed, kiwi, or artichokes, hence appropriate allergen warnings should be communicated when using this product.

Q: What quality assurance measures are employed for this Milk Thistle extract?

A: Our Milk Thistle extract undergoes stringent quality control including botanical authentication, controlled moisture levels, extraction-grade processing, and standardized active ingredient quantification to ensure batch consistency.

Q: Can this extract be used in products targeted at enhancing lactation and skin health?

A: Yes, this Milk Thistle extract contains compounds known to enhance lactation and improve skin health, making it a valuable ingredient for formulating such specialized nutraceutical products.

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