Info: 60 Vegicaps
Milk Thistle contains silymarin, which has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties to help support liver function, and as a liver protectant – as studies suggest the supplemental use of Milk Thistle can help protect the liver from toxins.
Info: 60 Vegicaps
Milk Thistle contains silymarin, which has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties to help support liver function, and as a liver protectant – as studies suggest the supplemental use of Milk Thistle can help protect the liver from toxins.
Product Notes:
Like all herbal supplements from St. Francis Herb Farm, this Milk Thistle product is extracted from organic herbs through a cold percolation process that preserves the vitality and potency of pure plant materials.
Ingredients:
Per capsule: 500 mg of dried Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum, seed), standardized to 80 mg of silymarin
Non-medicinal ingredients: Hypromellose (vegicap).
Certified Organically Grown. Alcohol free. Contains no dairy, egg, artificial preservatives, colours, artificial sweeteners, yeast, wheat, or soya.
Suggested Usage:
Adults: Take 1 capsule 2 times daily on an empty stomach. Use for a minimum of 3 weeks to see beneficial results. Store at room temperature.
Warnings:
Keep out of reach of children. Consult a health care practitioner before using St. Francis Milk Thistle if you are pregnant. Consult a healthcare practitioner if symptoms worsen or persist. Hypersensitivity such as allergy has been known to occur; in which case, discontinue use.
Health Canada Natural Product Number 80106955.
Supporting Science:
Abenavoli, Ludovico et al. “Milk thistle (Silybum marianum): A concise overview on its chemistry, pharmacological, and nutraceutical uses in liver diseases.” Phytotherapy Research: PTR, 2018.
MacDonald-Ramos, Karla et al. “Silymarin is an ally against insulin resistance: A review.” Annals of Hepatology, 2021.
Tajmohammadi, Atefeh et al. “Silybum marianum (milk thistle) and its main constituent, silymarin, as a potential therapeutic plant in metabolic syndrome: A review.” Phytotherapy Research: PTR, 2018.
Federico, Alessandro et al. “Silymarin/Silybin and Chronic Liver Disease: A Marriage of Many Years.” Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2017.