Showing posts with label Supplements. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Supplements. Show all posts

Monday, 28 April 2014

Milk thistle

Overview




Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) has been used for 2,000 years as an herbal remedy for a variety of ailments, particularly liver, kidney, and gall bladder problems. Several scientific studies suggest that substances in milk thistle (especially a flavonoid called silymarin) protect the liver from toxins, including certain drugs such as acetaminophen (Tylenol), which can cause liver damage in high doses. Silymarin has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, and it may help the liver repair itself by growing new cells.


Although a number of animal studies demonstrate that milk thistle can be helpful in protecting the liver, results in human studies are mixed.





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https://umm.edu/health/medical/altmed/herb/milk-thistle

Sunday, 23 February 2014

Bulk Powders

Useful link for Irish customers looking for proteins , multi-vitamins etc .

http://www.bulkpowders.ie


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