Chemical Substance - Silybin
NHPID name:
Silybin
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Structure:
Schedule 1:
Source material:
- Milk thistle Silybin Phospholipid Group ( Parts: Seed )
- Silybum marianum ( Parts: Fruit )
- Silybum marianum ( Parts: Seed )
- Silybum marianum ( Parts: Whole plant )
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Detail:
Silybin is a mixture of diastereomers, Silybin A and Silybin B [The US Pharmacopeia 33/US National Formulary 28. 2010].
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Roles
Medicinal
Rationale:
Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1, item 2 (an isolate) of the Natural Health Products Regulations.
Reference: NNHPDNon-medicinal
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Detail:
For topical use only.
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