Milk Thistle Extract
by Nature's Lab · Capsule
Supplement facts from the label of Milk Thistle Extract by Nature's Lab: Milk Thistle extract 600 mg.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Per serving | % DV | Upper limit (adults) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milk Thistle extract (standardized to 80% Silymarin) | 600 mg | — | — |
| └ Silymarin | 480 mg | — | — |
Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals. Compared only where the unit converts and the limit applies to the form on the label.
On the label
For: Adult (18 - 50 Years) · Gluten Free · Dairy Free · Sugar Free
Claim types: All Other · Structure/Function
Formula re: Contains: Milk Thistle has been used for 2,000 years as an herbal remedy for a variety of ailments, particularly liver, kidney, and gall bladder problems. Several scientific studies suggest that substances in milk thistle (especially a flavonoid called silymarin) may help protect the liver from toxins, which can cause liver damage in high doses. Silymarin has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, an
FDA Disclaimer Statement: These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications: Warnings: Pregnant or lactating women and people with known medical conditions and/or taking drugs should consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner prior to taking dietary supplements.
All Other Content: Supports healthy liver function
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions: Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule one time daily, preferably with a meal, or as directed by a qualified healthcare practitioner.
Formulation re: Does NOT Contain: Free of: Sugar, salt, dairy, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, shellfish, yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, preservatives, titanium dioxide, artificial colors and flavors.
This page repeats what the label says and the official upper limits for healthy adults. It is not medical advice: ask a doctor, pharmacist or registered dietitian about your own intake, especially if you are pregnant, take medicines or have a health condition.
Label data: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (dsld.od.nih.gov), public domain. Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals (values from the Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board).