The Latin: Silybum marianum
Herb Source: From the fruit of the Silybum marianum.
Active ingredients: Silybin,Silydianin,Silychristin and so on.
Purity: Silymarin 20%-80% UV/HPLC
Silybin 80%-99% HPLC
Main ingredients:
Name: Silybin
CAS No: 22888-70-6
Molecular Formula: C25H22O10
Molecular Weight: 482.43
Melting Point: One hydrate is 180,the anhydrous is 158.
Brief: Yellow or light yellow powder.
Solubility: Soluble in actone,ethyl acetate,methanal,ethanol,insoluble in water.
Pharmacology: Firstly, it`s cholagogue, benifitial to the liver.The material can inhibit the hepatic lipid peroxidation activity improving,can protect the hepatic enzyme metabolizing activity; protect the myocardium, lower the blood pressure, expand the blood vessel, lower the lipid, also have protecting effect on the brain ischemia. Secondly, it`used for curing the hepatitis.This material could be used to treat liver cirrhosis,fatty liver, liver damage caused by alcohol, metabolic toxic liver damage, gallstones and spleen diseases.