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    Silybum marianum is a species of thistle. It has various common names including milk thistle, blessed milkthistle, Marian thistle, Mary thistle, Saint...
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    Silybum (milk thistle) is a genus of two species of thistles in the family Asteraceae. The plants are native to the Mediterranean regions of Europe, North...
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    also known as Scots thistle Scolymus – golden thistle or oyster thistle Silybum – milk thistle Sonchus – sow thistle Plants in families other than Asteraceae...
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    Silibinin (INN), also known as silybin (both from Silybum, the generic name of the plant from which it is extracted), is the major active constituent...
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    serriola, also called prickly lettuce, milk thistle (not to be confused with Silybum marianum, also called milk thistle), compass plant, and scarole, is an...
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    amatoxin poisoning using "anti-hepatotoxic" compounds from the milk thistle, Silybum marianum. A crude extract of flavolignans from S. marianum seeds, called...
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    thistles[citation needed]. These differ from other thistle genera (Carduus, Silybum and Onopordum) in having a seed with a pappus of feathered hairs on their...
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  • treatment of choice for acetaminophen overdose; both NAC and milk-thistle (Silybum marianum) or its derivative silibinin are used in liver poisoning from...
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    vulgare) Milk thistle (Silybum marianum); in 2010 the European Food Safety Authority considered and rejected a claim for silybum as a galactagogue because...
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    further north. The larvae feed on Arctium, Carduus, Cirsium, Cynara and Silybum species. They are a pest of Cynara scolymus. The females lay their eggs...
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  • bilobalide isolated from Ginkgo biloba, silybin isolated from milk thistle (Silybum marianum), curcumin isolated from turmeric, and green tea extract (Camellia...
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    silymarin, the standardized, active extract of the fruit of milk thistle, Silybum marianum. It is the second most abundant constituent in silymarin, after...
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    above the veins. It can be seen in some aroids. The blessed milk thistle, Silybum marianum, is a plant in which another type of venal variegation occurs...
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  • Milk thistle may refer to several plants: Lactuca serriola Silybum marianum Various species of Sonchus, including: Sonchus asper, rough milk thistle Sonchus...
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  • Todd Mitchell at UCSC. Astragalus membranaceus Curcuma longa Brassica Silybum marianum Andrographis paniculata "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the...
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    indicates intravenous silibinin, an extract from the blessed milk thistle (Silybum marianum), may be beneficial in reducing the effects of death cap poisoning...
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    some regions, although milk thistle more commonly refers to the genus Silybum. The following 106 species are accepted by Plants of the World Online as...
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  • major clade as a genus (Carduus, Cirsium, Eriolepis, Notobasis, Picnomon, Silybum, and Tyrimnus)". Bureš et al. 2023 examined ploidy, genome length, morphological...
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    Cirsium arvense, Cirsium palustre, Cirsium serrulatum, Carduus acanthoides, Silybum marianum, Centaurea nigra, Onopordum acanthium, Vicia faba, etc.) Pupation...
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  • 1854. It is known from Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan and Syria. It feeds on Silybum marianum, and Centaurea hyalolepis. BioLib.cz - Phytoecia insignita. Retrieved...
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    can be seen from May to September mainly feeding on flowers of thistles (Silybum sp.), but also on Echium italicum. This species can be found in Italy,...
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    surrounded by straight, strong, white bristles. Often misidentified with Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertner, it is colloquially known as Camel's thistle. From...
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    cardunculus, Potentilla erecta, Linum usitatissimum, Paeonia officinalis, Silybum marianum, Juniperus communis, Fragaria vesca, Artemisia absinthium and...
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    that intravenous silibinin, an extract from the blessed milk thistle (Silybum marianum), may be beneficial in reducing the effects of amatoxins, preventing...
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  • in the genus Penicillium which was isolated from the stems of the plant Silybum marianum. Penicillium restrictum produces calbistrin A MycoBank Straininfo...
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  • bark is effective as a treatment for cancer in humans". Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) – a biennial plant that grows in many locations over the world...
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  • rapid heartbeat, hypotension, coma, death Milk thistle Marian thistle Silybum marianum Mild laxative, allergy Pennyroyal Mentha pulegium Liver damage...
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    and a variety of other products. Thistle oil, pressed from the seeds of Silybum marianum. A good potential source of special fatty acids, carotenoids,...
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  • antibacterial and anticandidal activities and moderate antifungal activity. Silybum marianum Milk thistle It has been used for thousands of years for a variety...
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    and Lepiota. Overall, mortality is between 10 and 15 percent. Recently, Silybum marianum or blessed milk thistle has been shown to protect the liver from...
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