Milk Thistle Extract 98%.
What is Milk Thistle Extract?
Milk thistle is an herbal product derived from the milk thistle plant, also known as Silybum marianum.
This prickly plant has distinctive purple flowers and white veins, which traditional stories say were caused by a drop of the Virgin Mary’s milk falling onto its leaves.
The active ingredients in milk thistle are a group of plant compounds collectively known as silymarin.
Its herbal remedy is known as milk thistle extract. Our milk thistle extract has a high amount of silymarin, 80%, that has been concentrated from the milk thistle plant.
It has traditionally been used to treat liver and gallbladder disorders, promote breast milk production, prevent and treat cancer and even protect the liver from snake bites, alcohol and other environmental poisons.
How does Milk Thistle Extract work?
Milk thistle extract may help protect the liver against damage caused by disease or poisoning.
Milk thistle has been used as a traditional remedy for neurological conditions like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease for over two thousand years.
Its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties mean that it is possibly neuroprotective and could help prevent the decline in brain function you experience as you age.
Milk thistle has been shown in experimental test-tube and animal studies to stimulate bone mineralization and potentially be protective against bone loss.
One reported effect of milk thistle is that it can boost breast milk production in lactating mothers. It’s thought to work by generating more of the milk-producing hormone prolactin.
Due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, milk thistle may be a useful supplement for people with acne.
It has been discovered that one of the compounds in milk thistle may work similarly to some diabetic medications by helping improve insulin sensitivity and decrease blood sugar.
How to use Milk Thistle Extract?
Purity over 98%.
Natural product extracted from Milk thistle (Silybum marianum).
Contains 80% Silymarin.
Recommended dose: 0,2 - 0,6g up to 3 x daily
Do not to exceed the stated recommended daily dose.
Store in a cool and dark place, away from children.
Free 0,5 ml measuring spoon included. Supplements have different densities and therefore the spoon holds different weights depending on the product.The spoon holds 0,4g Milk Thistle Extract and is dishwasher safe.
Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet.
Jars: 50g.
Sets: 3 x 50g.