Caption: Milk thistle Credit: Janet Rosen/Zanshin Art Ran on: 04-25-2007 Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) has dramatically marked leaves. Ran on: 04-25-2007 Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) has ...

Milk thistle supplement sales in the U.S. reached $95 million in 2008, and its global market size skyrocketed to more than $1 billion by 2022, per one analysis.

Milk thistle can also be taken with cholesterol-lowering medications, like statins. It can help prevent elevation of liver enzymes, which can be a side effect of the medication.

Milk thistle has been used for its purported medicinal properties for thousands of years, but its supplement form didn't explode until recently. Milk thistle supplement sales in the U.S. reached ...

Milk thistle is also available as a tea, but the tea is believed to have minimal medicinal value, so it may not provide the same health benefits as supplements.

Milk thistle is an herb that Europeans brought to America during colonial times. Since then, it has been used as an herbal remedy for conditions such as hepatitis and diabetes.

Milk thistle, known for its silymarin content, is celebrated for protecting the liver against damage, reducing inflammation, and aiding in liver cell regeneration and repair. Consumed in various ...

Milk thistle is an invaluable herbal remedy thanks to its digestive, purifying, and detoxifying properties. It’s especially helpful for the liver on those occasions when we may have overindulged ...

Milk thistle, known in India as well, has a history of medicinal use. It supports liver health and acts as a strong antioxidant. Research indicates it may help manage type 2 diabetes.

Milk thistle, known for its silymarin content, is celebrated for protecting the liver against damage, reducing inflammation, and aiding in liver cell regeneration and repair. Consumed in various ...

Milk thistle is an invaluable herbal remedy thanks to its digestive, purifying and detoxifying properties. It’s especially helpful for the liver on those occasions when we may have overindulged with ...