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Silymarin is an active flavonoid found in the milk thistle.It is one of only a few traditionally used herbs that has been widely accepted by
conventional science to have significant medicinal value as one of the most potent liver
detoxification herbs known.
Silymarin is effective for protecting the liver and is the tenth best selling herb in the Western world. It is the main remedy used in Western herbal medicine to
protect the liver and its many metabolic activities, and help renew its cells.
To see an effect you generally need 12 to 15 grams of dried herb (200 to 400 mg silymarin) per day
or silymarin-phosphatidylcholine complex 100 to 200 mg two times per day - but dose varies by person. (Check the contents of the brand you use to ensure you are receiving what you believe you need, as different brands vary).
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What People Are Saying And Quick Facts** About Silymarin:
- a scientifically and technically advanced herbal extract standardized to 80% silymarin.
- a powerful liver tonic and is used by herbalists to treat such liver disorders as cirrhosis and hepatitis.
- sometimes combined with other herbs with similar properties, such as artichoke and mallow, for example.
- toxic to livestock, and it forms dense stands in pastures and rangelands.
- also an antioxidant that is more potent than vitamins C and E.
- believed to be safe for pregnant or nursing women and researchers have enrolled pregnant women in studies.
- the common name for Silybum marianum, a member of the daisy family native to the Mediterranean.
- a unique herb which contains a natural compound called silymarin.
- milk thistle teas will not be able to extract enough of the ingredient to have any effects.
- also known as Marian Thistle, Wild Artichoke, Variegated Thistle or St. Marys Thistle.
- frequently prescribed for breastfeeding mothers to promote increased breast milk secretion.
- considered medicine's most important antidote to poisoning by the mushroom toxins a-amintin and phalloidin.
- not easily dissolved in water so it is best utilized in either a dry or liquid form.
- very drought resistant and should not require irrigation unless severe conditions arise.
- also particularly helpful to the body in combating the harmful effects of pollution.
- widely regarded in the natural therapy field as being protective of the Liver when drugs are being taken.
- kept in German hospitals for emergency treatment of Death Cap poisonings.
- silymarin, which is a combination of three flavonoids.
- an herbaceous annual or biennial plant with a dense prickly flower head with purplish tubular flowers.
- active compounds are located in the seed, and consists of three components silybin, silydianin, and silychristin.
- part of the daisy family, and it is also a relative of the common garden thistle and the tasty artichoke.
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