Naturex Milk Thistle Seed PE 80% Silymarin UV (EC840533)

Naturex Milk Thistle Seed PE 80% Silymarin UV (EC840533) is a powdered extract obtained from milk thistle seeds. This extract is used primarily in the food and nutrition markets, with a focus on applications related to nutrition and well-being, particularly in the development of nutraceuticals and supplements. It falls under the pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals technologies category and is classified within the product families of phytochemicals and plant extracts, as well as supplements and functional ingredients.

Brand: Naturex (607 products)

Ingredient Name: Milk Thistle Seed Extract

Active Component: Silymarin

Functions: Phytochemical, Supplement

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin, Non-Animal Origin, Plant Origin

Labeling Claims: Allergen-free, BSE-free, Halal, Irradiation-free, Kosher, Natural, Naturally Derived, Non-GMO, Plant-Based, TSE-free

Certifications & Compliance: EU Compliant, FDA 21 CFR Regulations, FFDCA, GMP, Halal, Kosher, The Food Allergen Labeling & Consumer Protection Act of 2004 (FALCPA)

Technical Data Sheet Safety Data Sheet

Enhanced TDS

Knowde-enriched technical product data sheet

Identification & Functionality

Active Component: Silymarin
Ingredient Name: Milk Thistle Seed Extract
Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin,
Non-Animal Origin,
Plant Origin
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions: Phytochemical,
Supplement
Technologies: Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
Product Families: Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Nutraceuticals & Supplements
Phytochemicals & Plant Extracts,
Supplements & Functional Ingredients

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims: Allergen-free,
BSE-free,
Halal,
Irradiation-free,
Kosher,
Natural,
Naturally Derived,
Non-GMO,
Plant-Based,
TSE-free

Applications & Uses

Markets: Food & Nutrition
Applications: Food & Nutrition — Nutrition & Well Being
Nutraceuticals & Supplements
Equivalence Statement: 1 kg of product is made from an average of 25.0 kg of dry milk thistle seeds.

Properties

Physical Form

Appearance

Beige to brownish yellow powder

Parameters for Positive Release


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Bulk Density	0.30 - 0.60	g/ml	Graduated cylinder (CQ-MO-257)
Loss on Drying	max. 6.0	%	I.R. balance (CQ-MO-018)
Particles (Passing through max. 80 Mesh)	min. 100	%	Sieve (CQ-MO-023)
Hexane	max. 290	mg/kg	GC (CQ-MO-168)
Silymarin	min. 80.0	%	Spectrophotometer (CQ-MO-084)
Silybin and Derivatives	min. 30.0	%	HPLC (CQ-MO-162)
Total Plate Count	max. 10,000	per gram	ISO 4833-1: 2013
Yeasts and Moulds	max. 100	per gram	ISO 21527: 2008
Acetone Content	max. 0.5	mg/kg	GC (CQ-MO-168)
Arsenic Content	max. 1.00	mg/kg	ICP (CQ-MO-247)
Cadmium Content	max. 0.50	mg/kg	ICP (CQ-MO-247)
Mercury Content	max. 0.10	mg/kg	ICP (CQ-MO-247)
Lead Content	max. 0.50	mg/kg	ICP (CQ-MO-247)
Heavy Metal	max. 10.00	mg/kg	ICP (CQ-MO-247)-not including Chromium

Parameters not Routinely Tested


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Coliforms	max. 3	per gram	ISO 4831: 2006 MPN
Escherichia coli	Negative	per 10 gram	ISO 7251: 2005
Salmonella	Negative	per 25 gram	ISO 6579-1 2017
Enterobacteriaceae	Negative	per gram	ISO 21528-1: 2017
Staphylococcus aureus	Negative	per 10 gram	ISO 6888-3: 2003-2004
Bile-tolerant Gram-negative Bacteria	max. 100	per gram	ISO 21528-2: 2017 without confirmation
Aflatoxine B1	max. 5	μg/kg	-
Conjoitly Aflatoxine (B1,B2,G1,G2)	max. 10	μg/kg	-
Ochratoxin A	max. 7	μg/kg	-
Benzo[a]pyrene	max. 10	μg/kg	-
PAH 4	max. 50	μg/kg	-

Composition


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Natural Extract	95 - 100	%	-

Note

Micro Testing Principles Limits guaranteed, selected microbiological parameters are monitored.
Heavy metals Conform to regulatory requirements.

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance: EU Compliant,
FDA 21 CFR Regulations,
FFDCA,
GMP,
Halal,
Kosher,
The Food Allergen Labeling & Consumer Protection Act of 2004 (FALCPA)

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type: Bags,
Boxes

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life

728 days

Storage Information

Storage conditions: Dry, preferably full, hermetically sealed
Temperature conditions: Ambient / 10-30°C (50-85°F)
Handling: Protect against light.