Milk Thistle

THE IMPORTANCE OF THE LIVER 

Liver is one of the most important organs in our body. Its functions include:

(1) metabolizes and detoxifies chemical toxins in the body.

(2) produces essential substances, such as proteins, antibodies, coagulant factors, red blood cells and the bile.

(3) regulates the absorption and utilization of blood glucose and energy.

LIVER DISEASES

Liver disorders may seriously affect our health and can be life threatening. Common liver diseases include hepatitis, fatty liver, cirrhosis and liver cancer,

Viral infection of the liver may lead to Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B. Hepatitis A is caused by contaminated food or water, while Hepatitis B is transmitted by sexual or intimate body contacts. Early symptoms of hepatitis include jaundice, nausea, vomiting, abdominal tenderness and general aching. Chronic and untreated hepatitis may progress to fatty liver, cirrhosis and even liver cancer. The chance of developing liver cancer is relatively higher in hepatitis carriers. Chronic consumption of alcohol and cigarette smoking, certa in drugs, chemicals and pollutants liver tissues and lead to cirrhosis and caner.

LIVER PROTECTION

Good personal hygiene, taking well cooked food, restraining from alcohol, smoking and unnecessary medication, having sufficient sleep and avoiding polluted atmosphere are all beneficial to the well-being of the liver and the body. But the most convenient way to protect our liver is to take an adequate liver protecting supplement, and Natura Mike Thistle Capsules is the wisest choice. 

NATURA MILK THISTLE CAPSULES 

This is a safe effective liver protecting agent extract of Silybum marianum (Milk Thistle). In the early 60’s American sicientistsfrist discovered that cattle which had been fed with Silybum marianum grass remained unharmed by accidental ingestion of the deadly hepatoxic mushrooms (Death Caps) and Carbon Tetrachloride chemicals. Subsequent research revealed that constituents (Silymarin) of the grass has a powerful protective effect on the liver and can help rapidly deoxify toxic substances. Silybum marianum was also document early Chinese herbal medical scriptures in the treatment of alcoholic poisoning and various liver disorders.

DIRECTION OF USE: Adult: One (1) capsule two times a day or directed by a physicians.