References

Milk thistle

(Silybummarianumcap S i l y b u m m a r i a n u m

𝑆𝑖𝑙𝑦𝑏𝑢𝑚𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑎𝑛𝑢𝑚)

 is a plant that has been used as an herbal remedy for thousands of years. It's most commonly used to treat liver disorders, but it's also promoted for other conditions. 

Uses

• Liver disorders: Milk thistle is used to treat liver disorders such as hepatitis and cirrhosis.
  
  

• Diabetes: Milk thistle is promoted as a treatment for type II diabetes.
  
  

• Cancer: Milk thistle has been studied as a treatment for some types of cancer, including breast, prostate, head and neck, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
  
  

• Acne: Milk thistle's antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties may help treat acne.