Natural Factors
Natural Factors HerbalFactors Milk Thistle Extract 250 Mg 90 Capsules
- SKU:
- 9837
- UPC:
- 627765081817
- MPN:
- NF-4181
Description
Natural Factors HerbalFactors Milk Thistle Extract 250 mg 90 Capsules:
Used in herbal medicine to promote a healthy liver.
Milk thistle has been used for thousands of years as a digestive aid, but it is most well-known as a superior herb for liver and gallbladder disorders. HerbalFactors Milk Thistle extract, with 150 mg of silymarin per capsule, can protect, repair, and regenerate the liver, supporting its many important functions.
Benefits:
- Supports liver detoxification reactions
- Improves digestion and gallbladder function
- Supports treatment of liver disease (cirrhosis, hepatitis)
- Excellent support when following a cleanse or detoxification program
Ingredients:
Medicinal Ingredients Per Each Capsule: | |
Milk Thistle Extract (Silybum marianum) (seed)(Standardized to 150 mg Silymarin) | 250 mg |
Dandelion Powder (Taraxacum officinale) | 55 mg |
Turmeric (Curcuma longa) (root) | 27.5 mg |
Non-Medicinal Ingredients: Gelatin capsule (gelatin, purified water), rice powder, vegetable grade magnesium stearate (lubricant), silica.
Dosage: 1-2 capsules with meals 3 times daily or as directed by a health care practitioner. Maximum daily dose 6 capsules. Keep out of the reach of children.
Contraindications:
- Milk thistle extract may reduce the toxicity of the liver caused by many drugs including thyroid hormone, acetaminophen, butyrophenones, phenothiazines, phenytoin, and alcohol.
Advanced Information:
Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) has been used for thousands of years as a digestive aid, but it is most well-known as a superior herb for liver and gallbladder disorders. Milk thistle's effectiveness for all sorts of liver disorders is being confirmed today through laboratory studies and extensive clinical trials. The active ingredients in milk thistle are flavonoids comprised of silybin, silydianin and silychristin, collectively known as silymarin. Milk Thistle Extract is indicated for liver disease associated with alcohol abuse, chronic hepatitis, and protects those working with toxic chemicals and other substances harmful to the liver.
Dandelion benefits liver functions and has been used for centuries to treat liver disorders, especially jaundice.
Turmeric exhibits strong antioxidant activity, has a liver-protective effect and increases bile solubility.