milk thistle
Britishnoun
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Q: I am wondering why you do not talk more about the benefits of milk thistle for high cholesterol.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 17, 2024
In my hand is a steaming mug of Dr Stuart’s “Liver Detox” naturally caffeine-free tea, containing dandelion root, centaury herb and milk thistle.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 29, 2017
He’s now a fierce believer in Japanese yams, wild greens and milk thistle.
From New York Times ● Aug. 1, 2015
The answer was no: She used milk thistle because her “other doctor” told her to do so.
From Slate ● Jan. 1, 2013
If they have fed greedily on the blossoms of the milk thistle or the elm, it will render them incapable of working, and the hive will be stained with filth.
From The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families by Eaton, Mary, fl. 1823-1849
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