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Preferred term

Milk Thistle  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The plant Silybum marianum in the family ASTERACEAE containing the bioflavonoid complex SILYMARIN. For centuries this has been used traditionally to treat liver disease. Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. = Carduus marianus L.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Carduus marianus
  • Silybum marianum
  • txid92921

In other languages

  • French

  • Carduus marianus
  • Chardon argenté
  • Chardon de Notre-Dame
  • Lait de Notre-Dame
  • Silybe de Marie
  • Silybium marianum
  • txid92921

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-SHQM4D76-T

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