Botanical
Milk Thistle
Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) is a plant of the daisy family from the Mediterranean region. Its seeds contain silymarin, and it is mostly studied for the liver.
Also listed as Marian thistle, Mary thistle, St Mary’s thistle, Our Lady’s thistle
Effects by health goal
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Longevity1 effect
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Immune Support1 effect
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Organ Function1 effect
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Cardiovascular1 effect
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Hair & Skin1 effect
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Other effects1 effect
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