Silymarin shows various biological activities in scientific investigations that are currently being further researched: Antioxidant: Protects cells against oxidative stress caused by free radicals Hepatoprotective: Under experimental conditions, silymarin can inhibit the binding of certain liver toxins to liver cells and support the regenerative capacity of hepatocytes Anti-inflammatory: Anti-inflammatory properties demonstrated in cell models Cholagogue: Possible support for bile production and bile flow Lipid profile: Influence on cholesterol and fat metabolism parameters in clinical studies Immunomodulatory: Activity in the immune system demonstrated in animal models Milk Thistle and the Liver Supporting liver health is the most thoroughly researched area of application for milk thistle extract
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Jian Li, [email protected] These authors have contributed equally to this work and share first authorship This article was submitted to Ethnopharmacology, a section of the journal Frontiers in Pharmacology Disclaimer All claims expressed in this article are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of their affiliated organizations, or those of the publisher, the editors and the reviewers