Botanical name: Silybum marianum
Other name: doodh patra
Named for the distinctive white veins on its sizable prickly leaves, milk thistle is a plant whose seeds contain an active ingredient called silymarin. Extracted from these seeds, silymarin is thought to possess antioxidant properties. Milk thistle is available in various forms, including oral capsules, tablets, and liquid extracts.
Medicinal Uses:
- Protects Your Liver
- Prevent Age-Related Decline in Brain Function
- Protect Your Bones
- Improve Cancer Treatment
- Boost Breast Milk Production
- Help Treat Acne
- Milk Thistle Can Lower Blood Sugar Levels for People With Diabetes
