What is Milk Thistle Extract 20:1?

Milk Thistle Extract 20:1 is a standardized herbal extract (20:1) obtained from the Milk thistle plant. It is used as a raw material in dietary supplement production.

Product Properties

  • Part used: Seed
  • Standardization: 20:1
AnalysisValue
Moisture≤5.0 %
Total Heavy Metals≤10 ppm
E. ColiNegative in 10 g
SalmonellaNegative in 25 g

What is it used for?

Milk Thistle Extract 20:1 is used in dietary supplements to support liver health, protect liver cells, and support natural detoxification; with its potent antioxidant silymarin content. With its standardized 20:1 content, it provides a consistent source of plant components in tablet, capsule, and powder formulations.

Main areas of use: Food Supplements, Liver Support Formulas, Antioxidant Complexes, Daily Care Capsules.

  • Technical Documentation: COA, SDS, TDS, and other requested technical documents are provided in full.
  • Scientific Approach: Controlled production processes that support quality and consistency.
  • Flexible Formulation: Concentration options for different applications.

Forms of Use (Tablet, Capsule, Powder)

The powder form can be used in tablet, capsule, powder mix/sachet, and (being water-soluble) liquid/syrup formulations.

Plant Positive List Check

Milk thistle is among the plants permitted for use (positive list) under Turkish Food Codex dietary supplement legislation. The permitted/used part: Seed.

Usage Rate in Dietary Supplements

According to the Restricted Substances List for Dietary Supplements, a daily usage limit of 450mg/day applies to this component/extract. Label warning: “Allergic reactions may occur. It may move gallstones.”

Storage, Shelf Life, and Re-test

Store in a cool, dry, and protected from light environment. The recommended re-test period is generally 3 years; it varies by manufacturer. The CoA document of the relevant batch shall be taken as the basis for the exact date.

Technical Documents and Supply — Asuka Kimya

You can contact Asuka Kimya for SDS, TDS, CoA, and supply conditions for Milk Thistle Extract 20:1.