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