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Milk Thistle 175 mg

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  • No ingredients exceed tolerable upper intake levels
  • 100% of ingredients have research evidence
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What the Evidence Says

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Milk thistle extract contains silymarin, which is researched for its potential to support liver function and protect against toxins. Evidence for its efficacy in treating clinical liver disease is generally considered limited or mixed. This ingredient is typically well-tolerated with a high safety profile.

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Label Data

1 Capsule(s)
Serving Size
Botanical
Product Type
100%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Market median: 250.0mg (562 products) 55 studies (A:0, B:19)

Other Ingredients

Maltodextrin Gelatin Contains Less Than 2% of
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Directions for Use

Directions: For adults, take one (1) capsule three times daily, preferably with meals.

Warnings & Precautions

As a reminder, discuss the supplements and medications you take with your health care providers.

Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.

Avoid this product if you are allergic to ragweed or daisy-like flowers.

Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.

Not intended for use by children.

Keep out of reach of children.

Tamper resistant: do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.

Formulation Notes

No yeast, wheat, gluten, milk or milk derivatives, lactose, sugar, preservatives, soy, artificial color, artificial flavor, salt.

Milk Thistle supports liver health and is standardized for a group of flavonoids called silymarin, which support overall wellness.

Additional Information

Liver health

Actual product size on side panel Standardized extract Supports overall wellness

CVS Quality Money Back Guarantee

Store at room temperature and avoid excessive heat.

Herbs have a distinct natural odor.

Prod. No. 11847 B11850 01A

Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU0 50428 29908 1
DSLD Entry Date2016-05-22
Product TypeBotanical
FormCapsule
DSLD ID60011
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

69
Research Sources
55
Avg Quality
34
Meta Analysis
26
Systematic Review
5
Rct
3
Clinical Trial
1
Openfda Safety
A Silymarin for adults with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2025 PubMed DOI
B Evaluation of the effect of herbal agents as management of radiodermatitis in breast cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Meta Analysis Japan journal of nursing science : JJNS 2024 PubMed DOI
B Efficacy of different interventions for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A meta-analysis of lifestyle modifications, silymarin, and medications
Meta Analysis Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition 2025 PubMed DOI
B Milk thistle for alcoholic and/or hepatitis B or C virus liver diseases
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2007 PubMed
B Pharmacotherapy for trichotillomania
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2021 PubMed DOI
B Effects berberine-silymarin on liver enzymes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Meta Analysis Clinical nutrition ESPEN 2022 PubMed DOI
B Efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine combined with Silibinin on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A meta-analysis and systematic review
Meta Analysis Medicine 2024 PubMed DOI
B Are alterations needed in Silybum marianum (Silymarin) administration practices? A novel outlook and meta-analysis on randomized trials targeting liver injury
Meta Analysis BMC complementary medicine and therapies 2025 PubMed DOI
B The therapeutic effects of silymarin for patients with glucose/lipid metabolic dysfunction: A meta-analysis
Meta Analysis Medicine 2020 PubMed DOI
B Administration of silymarin in NAFLD/NASH: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Meta Analysis Annals of hepatology 2024 PubMed DOI
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