Functions of milk thistle:
1) Improves functioning of circulatory system and liver and thus help to clear the skin of rashes and some skin diseases.
2) It has stimulating and decongesting functions may help in the treatment of problems in a number of vital organs like kidney, bladder lungs and uterus.
The major component of milk thistle is silymarin which has the following funtions:
1) Srengthen the membrane of liver cells and thus prevent harmful substances from entering.
2) Stimulates protein synthesis and thus promote regeneration of old and damaged cells.
3) As an antioxidant to prevent against the depletion of glutathione that helps to detoxify hormones,drugs and chemicals in the liver cells.
Gultathione attaches onto toxic substances through conjugation, neutralizing them or enable them to be excreted more easily.
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