Description
Silybum marianum
Origin: China
Milk Thistle may be effective against chronic liver cirrhosis, necrosis and hepatitis A and B. It is also a hypolipidemic and lowers fat deposits in the liver. Unfortunately, Milk Thistle is not water soluble so drinking it as a tea will not be a viable source of comfort. It can be eaten or made into a tincture.
Demulcent, hepatoprotective
