Blessed Milk Thistle
Scientific name
: Silybum marianum
Other names:
Česky: Ostropestřec mariánský
,
Deutsch: Mariendistel
,
Español: Cardo mariano
,
Eesti: Harilik maarjaohakas
,
Suomi: Maarianohdake
,
Français: Chardon-Marie
,
Italiano: Cardo mariano
,
日本語: マリアアザミ
,
Lietuviškai: Margainis
,
Latviešu: Īstais mārdadzis
,
Nederlands: Mariadistel
,
Polski: Ostropest plamisty
,
Português: Silybum
,
Русский: Расторопша пятнистая
,
Svenska: Mariatistel
,
Türkçe: Devedikeni
Short Description
Even in ancient times, from the Mediterranean to Southwest Asia, milk thistle was known to be an emetic. The true blessing of milk thistle was not recognized until much later. The ripe fruit of the plant contains a complex silymarin ...
Author: Bruno P. Kremer
Discover this and other species in our Medicinal Plants 2 PRO app
