Chinese Herb Medicine
Milk Thistle Extract
Description
Milk Thistle Extract
Botanical Names
Silybum marianum, Carduus marianus
Common Names
Holy thistle, Marythistle, St. Mary s thistle, Marian thistle
Parts Used / Where Grown
Milk thistle is commonly found growing wild in a variety of settings, including roadsides. The dried fruit (also called achenes) are used to produce
modern herbal extracts.
Clinical Effective
Alcohol-related liver disease
Hepatitis
Liver cirrhosis
Gallstones
Traditional Use
Medical use of milk thistle can be traced back more than 2,000 years. Nicholas Culpeper, the well-known 17th-century pharmacist, cited its use for opening "obstructions" of the liver and spleen and recommended it for the treatment of jaundice
Active Constituents
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