Milk Thistle (Silybum Marianum of the family Asteraceae) is a medicinal plant used in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ayurveda. Naturally, Milk Thistle contains a variety of phytochemicals including silymarin.
Silymarin correspond to several compounds: Silybinin, Isosilibin , Silychristine, Isosilychristine, Silydianin, and Taxifolin.
Several beneficial effects for the health have been associated to the active principles of the seeds of this plant.
Now, The Green Labs offers Milk Thistle Powder standardized at 80% in Silymarin.
References
- Abenavoli L, et al. Complementary therapies for treating alcoholism First Annual meeting by Complementary Medicine Research Group of the Italian Society for Alcohol Studies-May 5, 2006, Florence, Italy. Fitoterapia. (2008)
- Pradhan SC, Girish C. Hepatoprotective herbal drug, silymarin from experimental pharmacology to clinical medicine. Indian J Med Res. (2006)
Milk Thistle P.E. 80% Silymarin
Botanical Name: Milk Thistle P.E. 80% Silymarin
Ref Number: TGLAJP
Tested by: QC
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