Articles Tagged with Milk Thistle

Milk Thistle Tea

Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) tea is a traditional liver-support infusion. Silymarin, the active group of compounds, shows antioxidant and liver-protective properties in some trials, but evidence is mixed. People on prescription drugs - especially antiretrovirals - or with allergies should consult a clinician before using milk thistle.

Milk Thistle Capsules

Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) contains silymarin, an antioxidant extract studied for liver support. Small studies show mixed benefits; systematic reviews do not consistently demonstrate improved survival or disease reversal. It is generally well tolerated but can interact with some medications.