Milk Thistle S.E 80%
Product Name: Milk Thistle S.E 80%
Botanic Name: Silybum marianum
A member of the sunflower flower, its black seeds are harvested for medicinal use. The active ingredient within these seeds is called silymarin, which is where the therapeutic benefits lie.Milk thistle is often suggested as a treatment for alcoholic hepatitis and alcoholic cirrhosis. But scientific studies show mixed results. Most studies show milk thistle improves liver function and increases survival in people with cirrhosis or chronic hepatitis. But problems in the design of the studies (such as small numbers of participants and differences in dosing and duration of milk thistle therapy) make it hard to draw any real conclusions. Further, milk thistle is lauded for being to help other liver diseases and conditions, such as jaundice and alcohol-induced liver damage. In addition, milk thistle is useful when the liver is overstressed by an infection or prescription chemical drugs, such as chemotherapy and radiation. Milk thistle contains the flavonoid-like compound silymarin, which does a great job in regenerating the liver by stimulating the growth of new liver cells. Silymarin does so by helping in the formation of proteins. In addition, studies have shown that silymarin the milk thistle extract protects liver cells from damage by helping to prevent harmful substances from entering the cells. Laboratory studies on small animals showed that silymarin protected their livers from the harmful effects of various poisonous substances. Due to its positive effects on the liver, milk thistle and milk thistle extract have been used to aid the treatment of various other health conditions, such as acne, cancer, cholesterol issues.
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