Description
Silybummarianum has other common names include cardus marianus, milk thistle,blessed milk thistle, Marian Thistle, Mary Thistle, Saint Mary's Thistle,Mediterranean milk thistle, variegated thistle and Scotch thistle. This species is an annual orbiannual plant of the Asteraceae family. This fairly typical thistle has red topurple flowers and shiny pale green leaves with white veins. Originally anative of Southern Europe through to Asia, itis now found throughout the world. The medicinal parts of the plant are theripe seeds.
Milkthistle has also been known to be used as food. Around the 16th century themilk thistle became quite popular and almost all parts of it were eaten. Theroots can be eaten raw or boiled and buttered or par-boiled and roasted. Theyoung shoots in spring can be cut down to the root and boiled and buttered. Thespiny bracts on the flower head were eaten in the past like globe artichoke,and the stems (after peeling) can be soaked overnight to remove bitterness andthen stewed. The leaves can be trimmed of prickles and boiled and make a goodspinach substitute or they can also be added raw to salads.
Specification
| ITEM | STANDARD |
| Appearance | Yellow to Yellowish-Brown Powder |
| Odor | Characteristic |
| Taste | Characteristic |
| Particle size | 95% pass through 80 mesh sieve |
| Loss on drying(3h at 105℃) | ＜5% |
| Ash | ＜5% |
| Acetone | ＜5000ppm |
| Total Heavy Metals | ＜20ppm |
| Lead | ＜2ppm |
| Arsenic | ＜2ppm |
| Silymarin(by UV) | ＞80%(UV) |
| Silybin&Isosilybin | ＞30%(HPLC) |
| Total bacterial count | Max.1000cfu/g |
| Yeast & Mould | Max.100cfu /g |
| Escherichia coli presence | Negative |
| Salmonella | Negative |
Certification
FAQ
1, What kinds of certificates can you offer?
Foodchem is an ISO2008 9001 certified company, as for Methyl-Sulfonyl-Methane(MSM), we can offer HAPPC, KOSHER, HALAL Certificates, ect.
2, Is Foodchem a manufacturer or just a trading company?
Foodchem is both manufacturer and trading company, we are Methyl-Sulfonyl-Methane(MSM) distributor, at the same time, we are manufacturer of other products.
3, What is the Min Order Quantity of Methyl-Sulfonyl-Methane(MSM)?
Different products have different MOQ, for Methyl-Sulfonyl-Methane(MSM), the MOQ is 500kg.
4, What is the price of Methyl-Sulfonyl-Methane(MSM)?
Foodchem is a famous supplier and manufacturer of Methyl-Sulfonyl-Methane(MSM) in China, and has been corporate with many Methyl-Sulfonyl-Methane(MSM) suppliers for several years, we can provide you with cost-effective Methyl-Sulfonyl-Methane(MSM).
5, How long shall we wait for your reply?
We can guarantee to reply your inquiries of Methyl-Sulfonyl-Methane(MSM) in less than 24 hours in working days.
6, What kinds of transportation types can you provide?
Our main transportation methods include air transportation, land transportation and water transportation.
7, What kinds of payment terms can you accept?
The most commonly used payment terms are T/T, L/C, D/P, D/A, etc.
8, How long will I receive my good?
Foodchem has its own EDC warehouse in Shanghai, when your purchase order has been confirmed, inventory products will deliver within 1 week, other products delivery in 2 weeks.
