Milk Thistle

Milk Thistle supports liver health and possesses antioxidant properties that may help fight free radicals in the body. Milk Thistle has been used for nearly 2000 years as an herbal remedy for a variety of ailments, particularly liver problems. Several scientific studies suggest that substances in milk thistle (especially a flavonoid called silymarin) protects the liver from toxins, including certain drugs such as acetaminophen (Tylenol), which can cause liver damage in high doses. Silymarin has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, and it may help the liver repair itself by growing new cells. The use of herbs is a time-honored approach to strengthening the body and treating disease. Herbs, however, can trigger side effects and can interact with other herbs, supplements, or medications. For these reasons, herbs should be taken with care, under the supervision of a health care practitioner. Side effects are usually mild and may involve stomach upset and diarrhea. Silymarin have been known to protect the liver from toxins and stimulate protein synthesis which may aid in the development of liver cells. Suggested Use: (Adults Only) 3 capsules per day. 90 Capsules per bottle.