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Thistle, Milk
Silybum marianum
Summary
Milk Thistle is a flowering plant known for its liver-protective effects. It is widely used to support liver health, detoxify the body, and reduce liver inflammation.
Known Medicinal Benefits
Supports liver health, detoxifies the body, reduces liver inflammation
Potential Side Effects
May cause digestive upset or allergic reactions in rare cases
Known Drug Interactions
May interact with liver medications, blood-thinning drugs
Plant Family
Asteraceae
Geographic Origin
Mediterranean
Active Compounds
Silymarin, Silibinin, Isosilybin
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