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Cosmetic ingredients (oral care ingredients) - Silymarin-containing milk thistle seed extract

Milk thistle seed extract containing a high concentration of silymarin. It regulates the oral microbiome that suppresses the bacteria responsible for gingivitis, periodontitis, cavities, and plaque.

The milk thistle is a biennial plant that can reach a height of 1.5 meters and is characterized by its green leaves with a marble pattern and white veins. It has been known as a medicinal plant for a long time, and since the discovery of a molecule belonging to the flavonoid group called silimarin (silybin) from milk thistle in 1968, it has been used as a liver treatment. This product is an extract derived from seeds that contain the highest concentration of silybin. <Active Ingredients> Silybin ≧ 25%/MS, Taxifolin ≧ 1%/MS Other components include phenolic compounds, oligosaccharides, polysaccharides, amino acids, and proteins. <Cleansing Effects> - Inhibition of the growth of Porphyridium gingivalis - Inhibition of the growth of Streptococcus mutans - Inhibition of the growth of Streptococcus sobrinus

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Green Tech Co., Ltd. is a company established in 1992. The company has been importing and selling various types of plant extracts in Japan for about 20 years, and we understand that Japanese customers perceive Green Tech as a manufacturer with a wide range of plant extracts. In fact, the company handles over 5,000 types of plant extracts. In addition to traditional plant extracts, we also produce and sell products focused on the biodiversity of South America, particularly Brazil and the Amazon, including plant extracts and oils, as well as products developed based on microbial research that demonstrate effectiveness in maintaining microbial community homeostasis. We also manufacture products derived from algae and microalgae, including components and extracted extracts. In recent years, we have been focusing on research and development, enhancing our product evaluation data for In-Vivo and In-Vitro studies, as well as conducting research and development in response to new trends such as skin microbiomes. Furthermore, we are committed to the development and manufacturing of products that have demonstrated effectiveness by using our proprietary freeze technology (preservation, grinding, extraction) and fermentation technology to increase the concentration of active ingredients. These manufacturing technologies support not only the development of our own products but also the development of customized products.

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Usage examples: - Oral care - Dental care

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