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Sep 11, 2023 · Milk thistle (silymarin) is a flowering herb related to the daisy and ragweed family. It is native to Mediterranean countries. Some people also call it Mary thistle and holy thistle. What Is...
Aug 10, 2023 · Milk thistle is a plant named for the white veins on its large prickly leaves. One of the active ingredients in milk thistle called silymarin is extracted from the plant's seeds. Silymarin is believed to have antioxidant properties. Milk thistle is sold as an oral capsule, tablet and liquid extract.
Mar 10, 2023 · Milk thistle is an herbal remedy derived from the milk thistle plant, also known as Silybum marianum. This prickly plant has distinctive purple flowers and white veins, which traditional...
Jul 14, 2023 · Milk thistle is a spiky purple flowering plant in the same family as the daisies and ragweed. It’s sold as an herbal supplement, either as a capsule or a tea. Manufacturers claim it encourages healthy liver function, promotes healthier skin, aids digestive health, boosts your immune system and more.
Jan 25, 2024 · People use milk thistle as a natural remedy to treat several health conditions, including liver conditions and diabetes. Does it work? We review the evidence.
