Solaray One Daily Milk Thistle, 30 caps within category: Silymarin
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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).
More about: Silymarin
What People Are Saying And Quick Facts** About Silymarin:
- an herbaceous annual or biennial plant with a dense prickly flower head with purplish tubular flowers.
- a good supplement to use to protect the liver when needing to take pharmaceutical drugs.
- best known as a producer of liver protectant known as silymarin, a group of milk thistle flavonoids.
- the only known antidote for death cap mushroom (Amanita phalloides) poisoning.
- 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.
- part of the daisy family, and it is also a relative of the common garden thistle and the tasty artichoke.
- frequently confused with Blessed Thistle, which does act to stimulate the production of mothers milk.
- often added as extra protection when patients are given medications known to cause liver problems.
- milk thistle teas will not be able to extract enough of the ingredient to have any effects.
- active compounds are located in the seed, and consists of three components silybin, silydianin, and silychristin.
- most often sold as a concentrated, standardized extract from the fruit of S. Marianum.
- an herbal which has been used for many years in the treatment of liver disease and subsequent liver damage.
- a common roadside plant characterized by prickly leaves and a tufted flowering top.
- beneficial in treating liver disorders (hepatitis, cirrhosis).
- an ancient medicinal plant used to purify and protect the liver as early as 23-79 AD.
- very drought resistant and should not require irrigation unless severe conditions arise.
- a scientifically and technically advanced herbal extract standardized to 80% silymarin.
- currently being studied for effectiveness against a variety of liver and intestinal disorders.
- unique in that you can not make a medicinal cup of tea out of milk thistle seed and water alone.
- a flowering plant, related to the common daisy, that produces the potent extract silymarin.
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