
Milk Thistle ( Silybum marianum)
Other Names::
A biennial herb with purple flowers and distinctive white marbling on its leaves, known for its liver-protective properties. It has been used in traditional medicine to support liver health and detoxification.
Energetics::
Cooling
Sedate or slow down metabolism to decrease energy production while cooling or soothing irritation and redness
Properties::
Cholagogue
Aid discharge of bile
Hepatoprotective
Prevent damage to the liver
Antioxidant
Protects cells from damage
Anti-Inflammatory
Helps control inflammation
Antifibrotic
Ailments::
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Parts::
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Associated with ::
Liver
Digestive