Milk Thistle

Milk Thistle

What is milk thistle?

Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) is a common weed with a distinctive white marking on its leaves, reaching up to five feet in height and bearing purple flowering heads.

What does milk thistle do?

The active ingredient in milk thistle is silymarin, which is thought to relieve the symptoms of occasional over indulgence such as Heartburn & Indigestion, however there is some research out there that suggests it may also treat liver problems and lower Cholesterol too!

Is milk thistle safe for everyone?

No! A milk thistle supplement is not suitable for people under eighteen years of age.

Where can I buy milk thistle tablets?

If you're wondering where to buy milk thistle tablets, you can get them right here! Why not try A.Vogel Milk Thistle Complex 60 Tablets, Lamberts Milk Thistle 60 Tablets or HRI Milk Thistle 30 Tablets.

Can milk thistle help you lose weight?

Unfortunately there's very little evidence to suggest milk thistle aids weight loss or improves Body composition.

Is it safe to take milk thistle daily?

Generally, it's safe to take our complete range of milk thistle tablets, capsules and drops in recommended doses. However it's important to note that milk thistle may cause an allergic reaction in some people, especially if they're already allergic to other similar plants.

Can I take milk thistle and turmeric together?

Yes! To date there have been no reported interactions between milk thistle supplements and Turmeric.

How long does it take for milk thistle to start working?

Many expert nutritionists believe that you may see the positive effects of milk thistle begin to work within a three month period.