Milk Thistle 1000 mg – Liver Protection, Advanced Detoxification and Cellular Regeneration – Essential Supplement For Liver and Body Health

Milk Thistle 1,000 mg, Nutricost is a premium dietary supplement formulated with milk thistle extract (Silybum marianum) standardized in a 4:1 ratio, equivalent to 1,000 mg of whole plant, providing a concentrated dose of silymarin – the main active complex responsible for supporting liver health. Milk thistle is one of the most used plants in traditional European and Asian medicine, appreciated for its hepatoprotective, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

The liver is the main organ involved in body detoxification, fat metabolism, glucose level regulation and toxin elimination. Due to constant exposure to pollutants, processed foods, alcohol, medications and oxidative stress, the liver can become overloaded, which leads to the accumulation of toxins, inflammation and impaired liver function. Milk Thistle contributes to maintaining the integrity of liver cells, supports natural detoxification processes and promotes liver regeneration.

Due to its complex action, Milk Thistle 1,000 mg, Nutricost is a valuable ally for general health, supporting not only the liver, but also skin, immune system, digestion and energy levels.

 

Detailed Benefits of Milk Thistle Extract (Silybum marianum)

• Liver protection and intense cellular regeneration

Silymarin, the active component in milk thistle extract, acts as a powerful antioxidant and cellular protector in the liver. It stabilizes hepatocyte cell membranes and prevents toxins from entering cells, thus reducing the harmful effects of chemicals, alcohol, medications or other harmful agents.

An affected liver can manifest through:

• Chronic fatigue and lack of energy

• Difficult digestion, bloating and nausea

• Dull skin, skin rashes or itching

• Increased sensitivity to toxins and chemicals

Milk Thistle Extract:
✅ Neutralizes free radicals and reduces oxidative stress at the liver level
✅ Prevents liver cell damage caused by toxins
✅ Supports liver regeneration by stimulating protein synthesis in hepatocytes
✅ Contributes to maintaining a healthy liver, even under conditions of metabolic or toxic stress

This regenerative capacity is essential not only for protecting the organ, but also for the entire metabolic health of the body.

• Natural and efficient body detoxification

The liver is the body's main detoxification organ, responsible for filtering blood and eliminating toxic waste, excess hormones and metabolic byproducts. When the liver is overwhelmed, imbalances occur throughout the body.

Milk Thistle supports detoxification capacity through:
✅ Activation of detoxifying enzymes in the liver (phase I and II of liver detoxification)
✅ Increasing bile secretion, facilitating toxin elimination and fat digestion
✅ Stimulating lymphatic flow and metabolic waste elimination

A detoxified body is more energetic, more resistant to stress and diseases, with clearer skin and more efficient digestion. Milk Thistle is ideal for people exposed to a polluted environment, unhealthy diet, regular alcohol consumption or long-term medication treatments.

• Supporting digestion and biliary function

Milk thistle extract also acts on the gallbladder and digestive system, facilitating food digestion, especially fats. Silymarin stimulates the production and secretion of bile, essential for emulsification and absorption of lipids in the small intestine.

Common problems associated with biliary dysfunction include:

• Bloating and discomfort after fatty meals

• Nausea or chronic indigestion

• Intestinal transit disorders

Through regular use of Milk Thistle:
✅ Fat digestion and absorption of fat-soluble vitamins is improved
✅ The risk of gallstone formation is reduced
✅ Intestinal transit is normalized and digestive symptoms are alleviated

It is an ideal natural solution for supporting digestive system health, especially during periods of unbalanced diet or stress.

• Systemic antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effect

Silymarin is known as a powerful antioxidant, up to 10 times more effective than vitamin E, with the ability to combat oxidative damage caused by free radicals. This effect extends beyond the liver, supporting cellular protection at a systemic level.

Chronic inflammation and oxidative stress contribute to:

• Premature aging

• Weakening of the immune system

• Increased risk of chronic diseases (cardiovascular, neurodegenerative, metabolic)

Milk Thistle:
✅ Reduces the production of inflammatory cytokines
✅ Protects cellular structure and membranes against lipid peroxidation
✅ Supports a natural and balanced anti-inflammatory response

Through this action, Milk Thistle becomes useful in maintaining the health of skin, joints, brain and cardiovascular system.

• Support for skin health and hormonal balance

Liver function directly influences skin appearance and hormonal balance. A liver that does not detoxify efficiently can contribute to the accumulation of toxins in the blood, which can lead to:

• Persistent acne and skin irritations

• Dull or oily complexion

• Hormonal imbalances manifested through menstrual disorders or water retention

By improving the liver's ability to filter blood and eliminate excess hormones, Milk Thistle:
✅ Helps purify the skin and reduce hormonal acne
✅ Supports detoxification of estrogen and other excess hormones
✅ Contributes to a natural and healthy hormonal balance

It is a supplement often chosen by people who want a natural approach to supporting women's health, skin health or as part of anti-acne protocols.

• Improving resistance to external toxic factors

Milk Thistle is recognized for its ability to protect the body under conditions of exposure to toxins - including alcohol, heavy metals, food additives, medications or pollution. In numerous studies, silymarin has been used in cases of liver intoxication, due to its antioxidant and protective properties.

Preventively, Milk Thistle:
✅ Strengthens the liver's defense capacity against toxic stress
✅ Contributes to the neutralization of dangerous chemicals
✅ Can support the liver during intensive medical treatments

It is an excellent choice for those living in urban areas, working in industrial environments, following long-term medication treatments or wanting a natural liver support protocol.

Suggested Use

As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule daily with 8-12 oz of water or as directed by your healthcare professional.

Other Ingredients

rice flour, hypromellose capsule (cellulose), magnesium stearate (vegetable source).

Manufactured and quality tested in the USA with globally sourced ingredients.

Warnings

For healthy individuals 18 years and older. Consult a healthcare professional before use if you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if the safety seal is broken or missing.

Notice: Store in a cool, dry place.