By: Tasha Stones | 2011-01-13 | Supplements For nearly 2.000 years milk thistle has been utilized during the treatment of a number of liver issues. read more
By: Andrea Marshall | 2010-04-03 | Alternative Medicine Milk thistle benefits the liver, most of all. There are some studies concerning other benefits of milk thistle. For example it may help reduce growth of various kinds of cancer cells. It has been shown to have anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant activity, both of which are important for preventing cancer. read more
By: Al Bracher | 2010-05-17 | Supplements If you are finding an excellent herbal detoxifier which superbly protect your liver, milk thistle silymarin herb can be the most recommended. read more
By: Julie C. Ashe | 2010-04-03 | Supplements Milk thistle is well-known for the treatment of liver and gallbladder disorders. It targets the pancreas and stomach. It's rich in bio-flavonoids, and it's character is hepato-tonic, alternative, demulcent and protective. Still, as with anything that has been tested mostly on animals and not fully tested on humans, we may need to learn some milk thistle safety. As far as its properties, milk thistle does not easily dissolve in water, so it's best utilized in either a dry form or liquid form. read more
By: Henri K. Junttila | 2010-03-26 | Nutrition In the days of ancient medicine, every herb had to be made into a tea or paste of some sort to be consumed for its healthy benefits. This is true for milk thistle as well. When it's purplish flower starts to die and wither away, the seeds that are left in it contain silymarin, the vital ingredient that provides the best kind of detoxification for your liver. Would you like to know how to make milk thistle extract and how to use it for these kinds of healthy benefits? read more
By: Dr R. Stone, MD India | 2010-12-26 | Alternative Medicine Quantum Orthomolecular Medicine uses many vitamins, minerals amino acids and herbal or botanical supplements to heal, treat, and prevent disease. Milk Thistle has many uses and is quite affordable for almost everyone. It has many healing properties. This is an herb that can help a liver regenerate when liver cirrhosis or hepatitis has damaged the organ. A healthy liver improves brain health. read more
By: Julie C. Ashe | 2010-04-03 | Supplements Milk thistle efficacy has been shown through the variety of studies that have been completed on the herb. Results have shown promise in the areas of liver and gallbladder disorders. The liver's job is to flush the poison out of our bodies so it doesn't enter the bloodstream. The active ingredient, silymarine, is a powerful anti-oxidant that is extracted from the seeds of the plant. It's the liver's ally in this process. read more
By: Alvin Hopkinson | 2011-01-31 | Health & Fitness This herb is a potent antioxidant that hinders free radicals to enter the body. These free radicals can result to arthritis, cancer or heart ailment by harming the cells. Antioxidants also guard body cells from being harmed due to oxidation. Milk thistle can lessen the soreness of the liver also. It is also an effective herb to detoxify poison from Death Cap and Amanita phalloides mushroom. Both of these mushrooms can bring great harm to the liver even death. read more
By: Ingrid Gillette | 2010-03-29 | Supplements You can take several advantages of milk thistle and liver care. The plant is beneficial in its totality and offers many kinds of improvements to human health. The results have been analyzed by several researchers to come to the conclusion of its positive ability of liver care. Milk thistle is considered as a cleanser for the human liver. It can help the liver to get rejuvenated and the protection that is required to save the liver from any damage. It supports the activity of liver and the liver responds to its action with better functioning ability. This substance has been found to be effective against any kind of viral infection of the liver and therefore known as the protector of the liver. read more
By: Isaac Eliaz | 2011-07-01 | Alternative Medicine Holistic and integrative doctors have known for centuries the health benefits of milk thistle for those who show symptoms of liver stress or who want to cleanse the body. read more
By: Paul Beaudette | 2011-03-07 | Pets A cats liver is different than a dogs , in that, it contains fewer metabolic enzymes and its ability to remove toxins from the body are diminished. read more
By: Paulose | 2011-10-17 | Alternative Medicine Carrying acute pain of cancer in his frail and weak body, Steve Jobs was just pulling his life till he reached his death. He tried all conventional medicines. Did he ever try alternative medicines to treat his cancer? read more
By: Nicola Deiana | 2010-10-19 | Supplements Using natural herbal ingredients like Milk thistle is one of best ways of treating ailments and improving health. read more
By: Lita Pitruzzello | 2010-03-29 | Beauty Have you heard that milk thistle extract could be good for the skin? It is one of the many herbs that have medicinal activity. Researchers have identified the active compounds in many plant medicines. If you'd like to know more about the goodness of milk thistle extract you can read further for some interesting facts. read more