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Milk Thistle
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Milk Thistle
, Silybum marianum, Silymarin
Uses
Liver
disease (
Cirrhosis
, Hepatitis)
Mixed results in clinical trials
Amanita phalloides
Poisoning
Insufficient evidence to date
Investigational
Cytoprotection (environmental hazards,
Chemotherapy
)
Anticarcinogen
Adverse Effects
Mild gastrointestinal upset
Drug Interactions
No significant interactions
Possible
CYP2C9 Inhibitor
depending on
Genotype
Dosing
Optimal dosing not yet established
References
Rainone (2005) Am Fam Physician 72:1285-8 [PubMed]
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