Silybum marianum has other common names including cardus marianus, milk thistle,blessed milkthistle,Marian thistle, Mary thistle, Saint Mary's thistle, Mediterranean milk thistle, variegated thistle and Scotch thistle (though not to be confused with Onopordum acanthium). This species is an annual or biennial plant of the family Asteraceae. This fairly typical thistle has red to purple flowers and shiny pale green leaves with white veins. Originally a native of Southern Europe through to Asia, it is now found throughout the world.
Product Introduction
Product Name | Silybum marianum Extract | Appearance | Yellow Brown |
Latin |
Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. |
Test Method | UV |
Specification | 80% | Mesh | 95% pass 80 mesh |
Application | Health Care | Shelf Life | 2 Years |
1. Supports liver health
2. Promotes skin health
3. Reduces cholesterol
4. Supports weight loss
5. Reduces insulin resistance
6. Improves allergic asthma symptoms
7. Limits the spread of cancer
8. Supports bone health
9. Boosts the immune system
Application of Silybum marianum extract
Used in cosmetic industry;
Used in nutrition industry;
Used in pharmacy.