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Bulk: Milk Thistle (Whole Seed) - 1 oz
Bulk: Milk Thistle (Whole Seed) - 1 oz
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Milk Thistle (Whole Seed)
Latin Name: Silybum marianum
Overview
Milk thistle seed is one of the most well-regarded liver-supportive herbs in Western herbalism, long used to support healthy liver function and the body's natural detoxification processes.
Traditional & Wellness Uses
Traditionally used to support:
- Liver-supportive wellness routines
- Healthy detoxification support
- Antioxidant-rich daily nourishment
- Everyday tonic wellness support
- Seasonal cleansing rituals
Energetics
Cooling • Bitter • Protective
How to Use
- Tea: Lightly crush seeds and steep in hot water for 10-15 minutes (crushing improves extraction).
- Tincture: Traditionally prepared as an alcohol extract for concentrated use.
- Capsules: Ground seed may be encapsulated for convenient daily use.
- Culinary: Roasted, ground seed can be added to smoothies or oatmeal.
Flavor Profile
Nutty • Mildly Bitter • Earthy
Precautions
Those allergic to the Asteraceae/ragweed family should use with caution. Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if pregnant, nursing, or managing a hormone-sensitive condition.
Disclaimer
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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