Silymarin is a flavonoid extract of Milk Thistle seeds with powerful hepato-protective properties, demonstrated by several studies. Silymarin is used to treat a number of liver disorders including cirrhosis, alcoholic steatosis, liver poisoning (including the amanite phalloide) and viral hepatitis. It protects hepatocytes from damage caused by ischaemia, radiation, iron overload' and toxins. It also has beneficial effects on insulin-resistance. It may have potential applications in the prevention and treatment of cancer, cardiovascular disease and kidney and pancreatic problems. (See Nutranews May 2003.
Each licap® contains 125 mg Milk Thistle extract standardised to provide 80% (100 mg) Silymarin.
Take one to three licaps® a day or as advised by your therapist.
Precautions: Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. This product is a nutritional supplement and should not replace a varied, balanced diet. Keep out of childrens' reach. Store away from direct light, heat and humidity. As with any nutritional supplement, you should consult a health professional before taking this product if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or have a health problem.
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