Milk Thistle
Evidence: scientific
Summary
Herb renowned for liver protection and detoxification support. Contains silymarin, which protects liver cells.
Indications
- liver support
- detoxification
- fatty liver
- hepatitis
Contraindications
- allergy to ragweed/daisy family
Preparations
- standardized extract
- capsule
- tea
Body Systems Affected
- liver
- digestive
Research directory – not medical advice.