Milk Thistle
14 benefits mapped to clinical evidence across supplements.
Benefit Evidence
Blood sugar
Moderate
Lower FPG/HbA1c (~20%, ~12%)
Lower FBS, insulin dose
Improved insulin resistance
326 people
Main Effects
Blood sugar326
Lower FPG/HbA1c (~20%, ~12%)
Lower FBS, insulin dose
Improved insulin resistance
Moderate
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Being studied right now
Recruiting clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov. A trial in progress has no result yet — this is what the field is asking, not what it found.
A Clinical Trial to Examine the Efficacy and Safety of an Investigational Product With and Without Use of Semaglutide on Glycemic Response in Adults With Prediabetes or Type 2 DiabetesMilk Thistle · Prediabetes / Type 2 Diabetes · 90 participants planned · ClinicalTrials.govRecruitingEffect of Two Food Supplements on Lipid Profile in Patients With Mild HypercholesterolemiaMilk Thistle · Hypercholesterolemia · 40 participants planned · ClinicalTrials.govRecruitingEffect of the Combined Application of Cynara Scolymus, Silybum Marianum, Curcuma Longa, and Glycyrrhiza Glabra in Improving Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease : a Randomized Clinical TrialMilk Thistle · Metabolic-associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD) · 100 participants planned · ClinicalTrials.govRecruiting