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What’s the function of Milk Thistle Extract?



Plant extract is the main force of traditional Chinese medicine export, which accounts for more than 40% of the total exports of traditional Chinese medicine products. Although the plant extracts industry is a new industry, it has developed rapidly in the past two decades. Milk Thistle is native to Western Europe and North Africa. It is cultivated in Shaanxi, Gansu, Heilongjiang and Hebei provinces, and has many related products because of its good pharmacological effect. Today we will introduce the function of Milk Thistle Extract.

Milk Thistle Extract

Milk Thistle Extract has the function of anti-oxidation, anti-inflammation, milk production and liver protection.

1. Liver protection. As the main active ingredient of liver protection, silymarin has regenerative effect, which can stimulate the formation of new liver cells and improve liver function. At the same time, it has the function of protecting liver cell membrane, preventing cytotoxin infiltrating liver cells, and improving the recovery ability of membrane structure defect.

2. Antioxidant. The phenolic hydroxyl of silymarin provides hydrogen with a strong antioxidant effect. They have the properties of scavenging free radicals and anti-lipid peroxidation activity.

3. Hypolipidemic action. Silybin can inhibit adult rat myocardial cytoplasmic membrane Ca2 + channel, restrain food induced hypercholesterolemia, reduce low density lipoprotein (VLDL) and low density lipoprotein (LDL), increase high density lipoprotein (HDL), can be used for the treatment of the cardiovascular diseases.

In clinical practice, Milk Thistle Extract is mainly used for viral hepatitis, acute and chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, fatty liver, nutritional metabolic disease and cardiovascular disease.

Nowadays, with the development of pharmaceutical technology, the varieties of plant extracts are more diverse. The supply and demand of these products are constantly changing with the years and various market factors, and the imbalance between supply and demand is also occurring. Therefore, for some drug growers, it is advisable not to blindly follow the trend

In addition, Milk Thistle Extract is one of our strong products. We, Sichuan Benepure Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. can provide the following specifications and look forward to your inquiry.




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