Let’s explore the evidence-based benefits, possible side effects, and best practices for using milk thistle for liver health.

A novel pretreatment method ionic liquid-based dispersive liquid-liquid microextraction followed by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) was established and applied in the analysis of ...

Milk thistle's striking appearance and historical reverence have made it a symbol of natural healing. Modern research supports its traditional uses, and anecdotal evidence, such as improved liver ...

The results of most clinical trials with the thistle (Silybum marianum) extract, silymarin, are difficult to interpret because of a variety of reasons: small sample size, variability in type and ...

I’m from a thistle and can help your liver. What molecule am I? Silymarin has been used in traditional medicine for centuries; it is even alluded to in the Old Testament (Genesis 3:18). Ancient ...

Silymarin is a flavonolignans extracted from the milk thistle Silybum marianum (L.) gaernt. Silymarin has been shown to possess various pharmacological properties like hepatoprotective, antioxidant, ...

The flavonoid silymarin and one of its structural components, silibinin, are substances with documented hepatoprotective properties. Their mechanisms of action are still poorly understood. However ...

Impact of different nutrient management strategies on growth, yield components and yield of coloured cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) cv. Vaidehi 1 ...

Popular liver supplements such as milk thistle, artichoke, dandelion, turmeric, vitamin C, and others are often marketed with claims that they detoxify or cleanse the liver. However, research suggests ...