Tall Old World biennial thistle with large clasping white-blotched leaves and purple flower heads; naturalized in California and South America.
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Examples for "milk thistle"
Examples for "milk thistle"
1For his liver, silymarin, the milk thistle, will suit us well.
2Silymarin, a standardized extract from milk thistle fruits has been found to exhibit anti-cancer effects against various cancers.
3The first is that he is about as useless as tincture of milk thistle against a New Year hangover.
4The midwife made charm after charm for the ewes and the goats, the apothecary made infusions of partridgeberry and milk thistle.
5Please relax, should you be reading this while mainlining milk thistle ahead of one of the most Herculean drinking nights of the year.
1Several names have been used for the plant, including holy thistle, St Mary thistle and Our Lady's thistle.
1I take the entire plant for a tonic and blessed thistle leaves and flowers for the same purpose.
2To relieve this disagreeable feeling he was in the habit of taking a copious draught of an infusion of " blessed thistle" and ipecacuanha.
3Blessed thistle is cultivated in Germany, and it is imported to a limited extent.
1Silymarin, an extract from Silybum marianum has been reported to be beneficial in the treatment of chemically-induced oxidative stress in mouse.
2Herbal preparations from Silybum marianum have been used since the fourth century BC in liver disease treatment and against numerous other pathologies.
1No, by my troth, I have no moral meaning; I meant plain holy thistle.
2Several names have been used for the plant, including holy thistle, St Mary thistle and Our Lady's thistle.
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