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Lady's thistle

Silybum marianum

Part of the plant used

Part of the plant used

Fruit

Major cosmetic aplications

Major cosmetic aplications

Extract = Antioxidant. Anti-aging. Skin and hair protection. Anti-inflammatory. Anti-irritation. Oil = Skin and hair conditioning. Moisturizing. Emollient. Repairing. Anti-hair loss.

Inception growing area

Inception growing area

Mediterranean regions of Europe

Traditional uses

Traditional uses

Hepatoprotective and antioxidant. Decoctions and tinctures made ​​from fruits used as cholagogue, anti-allergy, antiasthma, antipyretic, cardiotonic and anti-Hemorrhoidal

Curiosities

Curiosities

It is the most potent hepatoprotective with action on cirrhosis, hepatitis, fatty liver, liver poisoning.