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Milk Thistle
Silybum marianum
Mediterranean
Liver Health
Detoxification
Hepatitis
Cirrhosis
Healing Properties
Hepatoprotective
Antioxidant
Anti-inflammatory
Detoxifying
Preparation Methods
1Standardized extract
2Capsules
3Tea
4Tincture
Dosage Information
200-400mg silymarin extract 2-3 times daily
Important Safety Information
- Generally safe
- May cause mild digestive upset
- Check with doctor if on liver medications
Helpful For
Conditions this herb may support
Liver Health Issues
Related Herbs
Similar or complementary herbs
Dandelion
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Quick Facts
Origin:Mediterranean
Properties:4
Uses:4
Type:Free