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	Silymarin Phytosome™
		Although silymarin is quite effective clinically, it is not very bioavailable (it is hard for the body to absorb).
		Silymarin is especially effective in the prevention and treatment of liver damage caused by alcohol or toxic chemicals.
		In one study, the amount of silybin (an active component of silymarin) recovered in the bile within 48 hours of ingestion was 11% for the Silymarin Phytosome™ brand group, and only 3 percent for the silymarin group.
	www.fatiguerelief.com /silymarin.htm (799 words)

	SILYMARIN (Milk Thistle)
		Silymarin protects the liver by acting as an antioxidant and by promoting the growth of new liver cells.
		Silymarin has been used (especially in Europe) to treat hepatitis, liver damage due to alcoholism, and poisoning by certain types of mushrooms.
		Silymarin is an extract of the seeds of the milk thistle plant.
	www.aids.org /factSheets/735-Silymarin-Milk-Thistle.html (529 words)

	Silymarin
		One of the most dramatic effects of silymarin in humans is in protection against hepatic damage and death due to ingestion of death cap mushroom and it's components phalloidin, and alpha amantin.
		In the livers of partially hepatectomised rats, silymarin was shown to enhance hepatocyte protein synthesis by it's effects on RNA polymerase.[9].
		Furthermore, silymarin was shown to have chemopreventative effects in a human epiderdermoid carcinoma cell line by inhibiting induction of epidermal growth factor receptor, mediated tyrosine phosphorilation.
	dermatology.cdlib.org /DOJvol6num1/special/silymarin/silymarin.html (1431 words)

	Silymarin research update by Ray Sahelian, M.D., benefits, liver, antioxidant, cancer
		Silymarin is a powerful antioxidant said to protect liver cells (and other cells in the body and brain) from toxins.
		Silymarin retards the progression of alcohol-induced hepatic fibrosis in baboons.
		Thus, in view of the innocuity of silymarin, it might be advisable in future clinical studies to insure the controlled administration of sufficient amounts of silymarin.
	www.raysahelian.com /silymarin.html (2315 words)

	Milk thistle, silymarin - Women Living Naturally
		Silymarin inhibits the factors responsible for causing liver damage.
		Silymarin also stimulates the growth of new liver cells so that damaged areas of the liver may be regenerated.
		Women with uterine fibroids have benefited most from the use of Silymarin, when the liver is not functioning a woman is unable to metabolize hormones causing an abundance of estrogen and fibroid growth.
	www.womenlivingnaturally.com /product.php?id=85 (402 words)

	Silymarin from Milk Thistle 100mg
		Silymarin is a principle active component of the extract of milk thistle, a member of the compositae or daisy family.
		Silymarin is considered a flavanolignin, which is a unique type of bioflavonoid.
		Scientific studies have shown that oral supplementation with silymarin can have a protective effect on the liver.
	www.health-marketplace.com /Silymarin.htm (112 words)

	Antioxidant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Silymarin - mixture of flavonolignans extracted from milk thistle.
		Lignan - antioxidant and phytoestrogen found in oats, flax seeds, pumpkin seeds, sesame seeds, rye, soybeans, broccoli, beans, and some berries.
		Silymarin - fat soluble; also available in water soluble form
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Antioxidant (5163 words)

	The Analyst - Internet Health Report: Treatment: Silymarin/Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum)
		In numerous clinical studies, silymarin has been shown to have positive effects in treating virtually every type of liver disease including cirrhosis, hepatitis, and chemical- or alcohol-induced fatty liver.
		Silymarin preparations are widely used in Europe, where a considerable body of evidence points to very low toxicity even when used for long periods of time.
		Silymarin, the flavonoid extracted from milk thistle, has been studied for treating all types of liver disease.
	www.digitalnaturopath.com /treat/T13209.html (671 words)

	Holistic Health Encyclopedia - S
		Silymarin is an extract of the Milk thistle.
		Silymarin has a superior ability to fight all kinds of liver trouble including the dreaded and deadly cirrhosis.
		Silymarin also increases synthesis of protein in liver cells, regenerating and rejuvenating cells in the liver.
	www.findhealer.com /glossary/S.php3 (8360 words)

	Carsil, Silymarin for Liver Conditions
		The active component of Carsil is Silymarin derived from Silibum Marianum (Milk Thistle, Bulgarian White Thorn).
		Silymarin, as the plant active ingredient of Carsil, has a consolidating effect on the cell membrane, thus protecting the liver from harmful impacts and facilitating the recovery of the impaired liver cells.
		The above is manifested by an improved overall condition, reduced complaints in relation to digestion, and it leads to an improved appetite and weight gain, with subsequent improvement and normalization of the liver parameters in patients with lower blood absorption due to a liver disease.
	www.carsil.com (374 words)

	Silymarin - Herbs & Supplements - Drug Library - DrugDigest
		Silymarin and other chemicals in milk thistle are believed to protect liver cells in several different ways:
		Silymarin seems to encourage the liver to grow new cells, while discouraging the formation of inactive fibrous tissue.
		Silymarin and other chemicals from milk thistle have also been tested in laboratory studies involving various types of human cancer cells.
	www.drugdigest.org /DD/DVH/HerbsWho/0,3923,551935\|Silymarin,00.html (654 words)

	The Encyclopedia of Popular Herbs
		Silymarin provided protection against the toxic effects of long-term treatment with psychotropic drugs (used in mental illness) in a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled clinical study of 60 people.
		Silymarin was just as effective as the bile acid ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) in improving symptoms of active cirrhosis in a randomized, controlled, crossover study involving 21 people.
		Silymarin concentrates in kidney cells, where it aids in repair and regeneration by increasing protein and nucleic acid synthesis.
	www.liversupport.com /info4.htm (2988 words)

	Silymarin
		Silymarin may control cell membrane permeability which means that silymarin may control what substances actually enter the interior of a cell.
		Silymarin prevents uptake of the poison into the cells of the liver and thus prevent the lethal liver damage associated with this type of mushroom poisoning.
		Silymarin is regularly used for an assortment of liver diseases including cirrhosis and viral hepatitis in humans.
	www.marvistavet.com /html/body_silymarin.html (422 words)

	Silymarin Milk Thistle
		Silymarin is a potent herbal antioxidant, rich in potent flavonoids.
		Research indicates that silymarin does this by altering the outer structure of liver cell membranes in such a way that certain toxic substances are blocked from entering.
		Silymarin helps cleanse the liver of dangerous toxins by scavenging for substances called free radicals that can damage the organ.
	www.good4all.net /now4739.htm (379 words)

	Silymarin 80
		The extract is composed of three flavonoid molecules which are thought to have positive effects in the treatment of various forms of liver diseases.
		Between 1772 and 1850, Rademacher produced an ethanol extract from the seeds for hepatosplenic disorders and the "Eclectics" school of medical herbalists used the extracts of the milk thistle plant for "liver congestion," varicose veins, menstrual disorders, and abnormalities of the spleen and kidneys.
		Therapeutic Applications: Silymarin is held to exhibit anti-hepatotoxic activity by acting to protect the epatic parenchyma against the toxic effects of carbon tetrachloride and galactosamine.
	www.linnea-worldwide.com /products/silymarin.asp (381 words)

	Silymarin - Herb Milk Thistle Store
		Silymarin is a powerful antioxidant said to protect liver cells from toxins.
		Silymarin (Silybum marianum), also known as Milk Thistle, is an herb that is well-documented in earl...
		Silymarin, a flavonoid complex extracted from milk thistle seeds, is an important contributor to the...
	www.homeherb.com /store.asp?filename=silymarin (314 words)

	ScienceDaily: Herbal Medicine Silymarin May Help Sugar-control In People With Type II Diabetes
		The herbal medicine extracted from seeds of the Milk Thistle, Silybum marianum (silymarin) is known to have antioxidant properties and research published this week in Phytotherapy Research shows that this extract can help people significantly lower the amount of sugar bound to haemoglobin in blood, as well as reducing fasting blood sugar levels.
		Silymarin contains a number of active constituents called flavolignans which are also used to help protect the liver from poisoning.
		One group of 25 patients received 200 mg of silymarin three times a day for 4 months, while the remaining 26 received a placebo treatment.
	www.sciencedaily.com /releases/2006/10/061030071127.htm (512 words)

	Silymarin Dosage: How Much To Take (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Milk Thistle is unique in that you can not make a medicinal cup of tea out of milk thistle seed and water alone.
		Silymarin, the active ingredient in Milk Thistle, is alcohol...
		It is essential that the Milk Thistle extract you choose is standardised to provide a minimum amount of Silymarin in each dose.
	silymarin.com /?p=dosage (287 words)

	Silymarin 150 mg
		Silymarin (Silybum marianum), also known as Milk Thistle, is an herb that is well-documented in early traditional herbal medicine.
		Studies abroad and in the U.S. have indicated that contituents in Silymarin may help to support healthy liver function.
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	www.evitamins.com /product.asp?pid=6085 (231 words)

	Silymarin (Milk Thistle) \| The New Mexico AIDS InfoNet
		People who have had hepatitis are more likely to have liver problems when they take antiretroviral drugs (ARVs).
		One study showed that the shelf life of silymarin is only about three months.
		For people with HIV, especially if they have had hepatitis, silymarin might help protect the liver from damage caused by ARVs.
	www.aidsinfonet.org /articles.php?articleID=735 (667 words)

	The Biotech Weblog: Milk Thistle, Silybum marianum (Silymarin) May Help Treat Diabetes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		A study published recently in Phytotherapy Research (DOI: 10.1002/ptr.1988) demonstrated that the extract from the seeds of Milk Thistle, Silybum marianum (silymarin) may help in reducing blood sugar among diabetes patients.
		Silymarin extract's mechanism of action, however, remains unknown.
		Tags: silymarin milk+thistle herbal+medicine alternative+therapy dietary+supplement diabetes silymarin+hel
	www.biotech-weblog.com /50226711/milk_thistle_silybum_marianum_silymarin_may_help_treat_diabetes.php (886 words)

	Silymarin by NOW Foods — Silymarin
		Silymarin (Silybum marianum), also known as Milk Thistle, is an herb that is well-documented in early traditonal herbal medicine.
		Studies abroad and in the U.S. have indicated that constituents and Silymarin may help to support healthy liver function.
		Liver Extract with Silymarin, Eleuthero by NOW Foods
	www.herbsmd.com /detail/NOW-Foods/24331/Silymarin.htm (164 words)

	Anti-Alcohol Antioxidants / Silymarin Milk Thistle (Silibinin) Extracts
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		The most biologically active flavonolignan found in silymarin is silibinin.
		Think of this as a supercharged version of the above milk thistle extract.
	www.smartbodyz.com /anti-alcohol-silymarin-milk-thistle-Order.htm (532 words)

	Carsil, Silymarin
		Pharmaceutical grade Silymarin from Milk Thistle, Bulgarian Silibum Marianum.
		One tablet contains 35 mg of Silymarin, Pack of 80
		DRUG FORM: Carsil coated tablets of 35.0 mg
	www.biogenicstimulants.com /sopharma/carsil.phtml (314 words)

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