Milk Thistle Tincture/Herbal Extract
Milk Thistle Seed (Silybum marianum) is the world’s most well-researched liver herb — backed by hundreds of clinical studies confirming its extraordinary ability to protect, repair, and regenerate liver cells, detoxify the body, reduce liver inflammation, support gallbladder function, and shield the liver from damage caused by toxins, alcohol, medications, and environmental pollutants.
- Single herb: Milk thistle seed (Silybum marianum)
- Premier liver tonic — protects, repairs & regenerates liver cells from toxin damage
- Handcrafted in small batches with organic, responsibly sourced ingredients
- Vegetable Glycerin base, Non-Grain Alcohol
- No sugar, artificial ingredients, or additives
- Made by Green Bottle Herbs, San Diego CA
About This Product
Used since ancient Greece and Rome to treat liver and gallbladder disorders, milk thistle is today one of the most prescribed herbal medicines in Europe and the most studied hepatoprotective herb in the world. Its active compound complex, silymarin — a group of flavonolignans including silybin, silydianin, and silychristin — works through multiple mechanisms to protect the liver: it stabilizes liver cell membranes to prevent toxins from entering, stimulates protein synthesis to accelerate liver cell regeneration, acts as a powerful antioxidant to neutralize free radicals, and reduces inflammation in liver tissue. Clinical studies have confirmed milk thistle’s effectiveness for alcoholic liver disease, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), hepatitis B and C, cirrhosis, and drug-induced liver damage. It is also used as an antidote for Amanita mushroom poisoning — one of the most potent liver toxins known. Beyond the liver, silymarin supports gallbladder function, improves insulin sensitivity, and has anti-cancer properties. This tincture is taken orally — typically 15–30 drops three times a day. Advantages over teas: no refrigeration needed, remains potent for many years, takes up little storage space, and is fast and easy to use. Quickly absorbed by the body and easy to travel with.