Milk Thistle seed powder
£2.65
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A potent liver-supporting herb that aids detoxification and protects hepatic function. Ideal for animals needing liver support or recovering from illness.
Milk Thistle Seed Powder (Silybum marianum)
Family: Asteraceae
Common Names: Holy Thistle, Mary Thistle, St. Mary's Thistle
Parts Used: Seeds (standardised extract preferred)
Milk thistle is a premier liver-supporting herb with potent protective properties:
- Liver Protection: Silymarin complex helps protect and regenerate liver cells.
- Detoxification Support: Aids the liver's natural toxin-processing functions.
- Antioxidant Effects: Neutralises harmful free radicals in the liver.
- Gallbladder Support: Promotes healthy bile production and flow.
- Recovery Aid: Particularly beneficial after anaesthesia or medication courses.
Precautions
- May cause mild loose stools when first introduced - start with small doses.
- Use cautiously in pregnant animals or those with hormone-sensitive conditions.
- May interact with certain medications metabolised by the liver.
- Not a substitute for veterinary treatment of serious liver disease.
- Best used in courses (6-8 weeks) with breaks rather than continuously.
(Important: Animals with liver disorders must be under veterinary supervision. This supplement complements but doesn't replace professional treatment.)
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A potent liver-supporting herb that aids detoxification and protects hepatic function. Ideal for animals needing liver support or recovering from illness.