PhysioLogics Milk Thistle Extract 250mg 100c
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Supplement Facts
Serving size: 1 Capsule(s)
| Ingredient | Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Milk Thistle seed extract | 250 mg |
Suggested use: For adults, take one (1) capsule three times daily, preferably with meals, or follow the advice of your health care professional. Capsules may be opened and prepared as a tea.
Other ingredients: Rice powder, Dicalcium Phosphate, Gelatin, Contains Less Than 2% of
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Description:Milk Thistle Extract 250mg 100c is available by Physiologics.PhysioLogicsMilk ThistleExtract 250 mgSupports Healthy Liver FunctionStandardized to contain:80% SilymarinHerbal Supplement100 CapsulesDOCTORRECOMMENDEDMore Info:Laboratory Tested To Guarantee QualityFor Health Care Professional Use OnlyPRODUCT DISCUSSIONMilk Thistle Extract contains a group of beneficial flavonoids collectively called Silymarin. PhysioLogics Milk Thistle Extract 250 mg has been standardized to contain 80% Silymarin, to help support liver health.STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONFree radicals can contribute to oxidative stress, which in turn may contribute to the premature aging of cells. The flavonoids and antioxidants in Milk Thistle Extract promote the action of nucleolar polymerase A, for increased ribosomal protein synthesis. This promotes healthy liver function and helps support the outer cell membrane structure of hepatocytes.CLINICAL EVIDENCESeventeen subjects who received 160 mg of silymarin three times per week were compared to a control group who received no treatment for four weeks. The subjects who received silymarin experienced a significant improvement in liver function compared with the control group. (Torres et al, 2004)Forty nine subjects received either 150 mg of silymarin three times per day, or placebo, for six months. Those receiving silymarin experienced a significant increase in plasma glutathione and antioxidant activity compared with placebo. (Lucena et al, 2002)SUMMARYPhysioLogics Milk Thistle Extract contains beneficial flavonoids that promote healthy liver function.PRODUCT BENEFITS:Milk Thistle contains beneficial flavonoids and antioxidants that promote the action of nucleolar polymerase A, for increased ribosomal protein synthesis. This helps support liver cell health.