Herb · Mediterranean

Milk Thistle

Silybum marianum

4.5 / 5

High potency

Traditional Uses

Liver protectantDetoxifierAntioxidantCholesterol support

Addresses Symptoms

liver support detox digestion cholesterol

How to Prepare

Take 140mg silymarin extract 3x daily with meals.

Safety profile

Generally safe. May cause mild laxative effect.

Check interactions with your medications

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This profile is educational. Herbal remedies can be powerful and may interact with medications. Always discuss new supplements with your physician or pharmacist before starting, especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or while taking prescription drugs.