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Milk Thistle Powder / Capsule

A traditional supplement preparation using Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum), addressing liver support, detox, diabetes.

supplementswestern-herbalismBeginner⏱ 10–20 minutesShelf life: 6–12 months stored cool and dryDosage: 500 mg – 1 g, 1–3× daily

Generated from this herb's full profile — safety warnings, contraindications, and sourcing.

Benefits

Liver SupportDetoxDiabetesCholesterolFibroidsPet Health

Ingredients

  • Milk Thistle — As needed

Instructions

  1. Grind dried Milk Thistle into a fine powder.
  2. Fill size 00 capsules or stir into smoothies or honey.

Interactions & contraindications

Milk Thistle

Full profile
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding — insufficient safety data; consult your doctor
  • Children under 12 — therapeutic dosage not established
  • Pre-surgery — discontinue at least 2 weeks prior (potential antiplatelet effect)

Liver-metabolized medications

May alter the metabolism of drugs processed via the CYP450 pathway; discuss with your pharmacist for any regular prescription.