MARIAN THISTLE - MILK THISTLE
(Silybum marianum)

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Bi-annual plant from 0,30 to 1,50 m which grows on the dry and rocky grounds that one uses whole.

Marian thistle protects the liver and stimulates biliary secretion. It helps in case of hepatitis and jaundice.
Also : Internal and external bleedings powerful haemostatic, hypotension, asthma, varixes, heumorroids, hay cold.



Infusion; 1 tablespoon for 1/4 liter of boiling water; 1 cup before the meals during 15 days to help liver.

wine; 30g of leaves and roots in 1 liter of boiling red wine, let infuse during 30 minutes, filter; 1 small glass before each meal.

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blessed milk thistle, Marian Thistle, Mary Thistle, Saint Mary's Thistle, Mediterranean Milk Thistle, Variegated Thistle, Scotch Thistle.