NIH National Library of Medicine’s MedlinePlus Milk Thistle Listing / National Institute of Diabetes / /
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chemical process / /
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liver inflammation / insulin resistance / gallbladder disorders / Kidney Diseases / liver diseases / cirrhosis / diabetes / Antiviral Long-Term Treatment Against Cirrhosis / hepatitis C / hepatitis B / liver disorders / allergic reactions / C virus liver diseases / chronic hepatitis / prostate cancer / inflammation / liver disease / hypoglycemia / chronic hepatitis C / /
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Dietary Supplements / alternative medicine / /
Organization
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services / National Institute of Health / NIH office of Dietary Supplements Web / National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive / Sources Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality / National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Web / National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine / Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality / /
Milk Thistle This fact sheet provides basic information about milk thistle— common names, what the science says, potential side effects and cautions, and resources for more information. Common Names—milk thistle, Ma