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Milk Thistle Tincture 1 oz bottle.

Milk Thistle has earned a long-standing reputation as a digestive tonic, helping to stimulate appetite, alleviate indigestion, and promote healthy digestion. It has mild diuretic properties, assisting in the elimination of excess fluid from the body.

In addition to its digestive support, Milk Thistle has historically been used to support lactation in nursing mothers. It promotes healthy milk production and is used as a natural aid for breastfeeding women.

Parts Used: Leaf

Certified Organic

Milk Thistle benefits and uses:

Supports digestive health and stimulates appetite.

Alleviates indigestion and bloating.

Promotes healthy lactation in nursing mothers.

Acts as a mild diuretic to eliminate excess fluid.

Aids in liver and gallbladder function.

Possesses anti-inflammatory properties.

Traditionally used to relieve menstrual discomfort.

Provides antioxidant support to the body.

Milk Thistle is a source of:

Flavonoids

Bitter compounds

Tannins

Essential oils

Polyacetylenes

Sesquiterpene lactones

Scientific Information

Scientific research on Milk Thistle (Cnicus benedictus) has identified various bioactive compounds present in the herb, including flavonoids, tannins, essential oils, polyacetylenes, and sesquiterpene lactones. These compounds contribute to its potential therapeutic effects.

Research suggests that Milk Thistle exhibits antioxidant activity, which can help protect against oxidative stress and support overall health. It has also shown anti-inflammatory properties, which may contribute to its traditional uses in alleviating inflammation-related conditions.

Fun Fact

Milk Thistle holds a historical connection to a renowned herbal liqueur known as Chartreuse. Crafted by the Carthusian monks in France, Chartreuse is famous for its intricate blend of herbs and botanicals. Among the many ingredients in its secret recipe, Milk Thistle was one of the elements used since the 18th century.

How To Take

Shake bottle well, open and squeeze the dropper bulb once.

Release the recommended serving (as per practitioner instructions ) into at least 2 oz. of water or juice.

The information presented here is in no way intended as medical advice or as a substitute for medical treatment. You should always consult with your physician or other health care professional before taking any medication or nutritional, herbal or homeopathic supplement, beginning any diet, nutrition or fitness plan or adopting any treatment for a health problem.

Milk Thistle Tincture

$22.00Price
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