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    Silybum marianum is a species of thistle. It has various common names including milk thistle, blessed milkthistle, Marian thistle, Mary thistle, Saint...
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    Silybum (milk thistle) is a genus of two species of thistles in the family Asteraceae. The plants are native to the Mediterranean regions of Europe, North...
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    also known as Scots thistle Scolymus – golden thistle or oyster thistle Silybum – milk or St. Mary's thistle Sonchus – sow thistle Plants in families other...
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    Silibinin (INN), also known as silybin (both from Silybum, the generic name of the plant from which it is extracted), is the major active constituent...
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  • Todd Mitchell at UCSC. Astragalus membranaceus Curcuma longa Brassica Silybum marianum Andrographis paniculata "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the...
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    amatoxin poisoning using "anti-hepatotoxic" compounds from the milk thistle, Silybum marianum. A crude extract of flavolignans from S. marianum seeds, called...
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    serriola, also called prickly lettuce, milk thistle (not to be confused with Silybum marianum, also called milk thistle), compass plant, and scarole, is an...
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    further north. The larvae feed on Arctium, Carduus, Cirsium, Cynara and Silybum species. They are a pest of Cynara scolymus. The females lay their eggs...
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  • treatment of choice for acetaminophen overdose; both NAC and milk-thistle (Silybum marianum) or its derivative silibinin are used in liver poisoning from...
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    vulgare) Milk thistle (Silybum marianum); in 2010 the European Food Safety Authority considered and rejected a claim for silybum as a galactagogue because...
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