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Jan 08 2009

Milk Thistle

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Milk Thistle is an herb used primarily for liver and gallbladder conditions such as liver cirrhosis and inflammation. It seems to detoxify the liver while protecting it. It may be used in complimentary with conventional medication. You should, however, always discuss the use of any product with your health care professional to make sure the natural substance will interact well with your prescribed medication.

Milk Thistle is known to:

* Lower cholesterol levels
* Improves liver function
* Reduces insulin resistance in type II Diabetics who also had cirrhosis
* Reduces the growth of cancer cells in some cancers
* Has antioxidant properties
* Encourages liver cell growth

Side Effects

Few, if any side affects have bee associated with the use of Milk Thistle.

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One Response to “Milk Thistle”

  1. alzheimersideason 11 Jan 2009 at 9:06 am edit this

    How does someone take milk thistle?
    Capsules, liquid or another way and how much?
    Thanks
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