Silymarin: Not just another antioxidant

FC Camini, DC Costa - Journal of basic and clinical physiology and …, 2020 - degruyter.com
Abstract Silymarin (Silybum marianum; SM), popularly known as milk thistle, is an extract
that has been used for many centuries to treat liver diseases. In recent years, several studies …

Silybum marianum: Beyond Hepatoprotection

M Bahmani, H Shirzad, S Rafieian… - Journal of evidence …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Silybum marianum is a medicinal plant that has long been used as hepatoprotective
remedy. It has been used for the treatment of numerous liver disorders characterized by …

New Therapeutic Potentials of Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum)

N Milić, N Milošević, L Suvajdžić… - Natural product …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Silymarin is a bioflavonoid complex extract derived from dry seeds of Milk thistle [(Silybum
marianum (L.) Gaernt.(Fam. Asteraceae/Compositaceae)] whose hepatoprotective effect has …

Health Benefits of Silybum marianum: Phytochemistry, Pharmacology, and Applications

X Wang, Z Zhang, SC Wu - Journal of agricultural and food …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Silybum marianum (SM), a well-known plant used as both a medicine and a food, has been
widely used to treat various diseases, especially hepatic diseases. The seeds and fruits of …

[PDF][PDF] Pharmacological, biochemical and therapeutic potential of milk thistle (silymarin): A review

BO Adetuyi, FK Omolabi, PA Olajide… - World News of Natural …, 2021 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Silymarin, a flavonolignan from the seeds of'milk thistle'(Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn.)),
has been widely used from ancient times because of its excellent hepato-protective action. It …

Silymarin as a natural antioxidant: an overview of the current evidence and perspectives

PF Surai - Antioxidants, 2015 - mdpi.com
Silymarin (SM), an extract from the Silybum marianum (milk thistle) plant containing various
flavonolignans (with silybin being the major one), has received a tremendous amount of …

Silymarin, the antioxidant component and Silybum marianum extracts prevent liver damage

E Shaker, H Mahmoud, S Mnaa - Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2010 - Elsevier
Liver disorders are one of the common recent problems affects on the human health. These
disorders due to many environmental polluted sources. Many herbal, medicinal and …

Silymarin: a review on paving the way towards promising pharmacological agent

MN Akhtar, R Saeed, F Saeed, A Asghar… - … Journal of Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Advancements in the field of research and development have paved toward the use of
herbal agents to cure and control health maladies. Milk thistle (Silybum marianum L.) is one …

Silymarin/silybin and chronic liver disease: a marriage of many years

A Federico, M Dallio, C Loguercio - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Silymarin is the extract of Silybum marianum, or milk thistle, and its major active compound
is silybin, which has a remarkable biological effect. It is used in different liver disorders …

The use of silymarin in the treatment of liver diseases

R Saller, R Meier, R Brignoli - Drugs, 2001 - Springer
The high prevalence of liver diseases such as chronic hepatitis and cirrhosis underscores
the need for efficient and cost-effective treatments. The potential benefit of silymarin …