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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"milk thistle"”.
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Silibinin pharmacology and opportunities for therapy in horses
Milk thistle extracts have been used as a 'liver tonic' for centuries. In recent years, silibinin, the active ingredient in milk thistle extracts, has been studied both in vitro and in vivo to evaluate the beneficial effects in hepatic disease. It is evident from this research that silibinin …
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Upregulation of heme oxygenase-1 and activation of Nrf2 by the phytochemicals in protandim
… sources [Bacopa monniera, Silybum marianum (milk thistle), Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha), Camellia sinensis (green tea), and Curcuma longa (turmeric)]. The purpose of this study was to determine if treatment of cardiomyocytes with Protandim induces phase II detoxification enzymes, …
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Characterizing Compensatory Effects of Silymarin on Gossypol Toxicosis in Lines of Chickens Divergently Selected for Humoral Immune Response
… was to determine if silymarin, an extract from milk thistle, could offset or prevent gossypol toxicosis. The second objective was to determine if divergent selection for humoral immune response would have an impact on the ability of the chicken to cope with gossypol toxicosis. Two preliminary …
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The effects of yarrow (<i>Achillea millefolium</i>) and herbal supplements on growth performance and nutrient utilisation of broiler chickens
… Amoracia rusticana, juniper - Juniper communis, milk thistle - Silybum marianum, oregano - Origanum vulgare and yarrow - Achillea millefolium). Garlic powder and yarrow supplementation improved FCE (P>0.05) by 12 and 13% relative to controls in the second experiment. Two further experiments were …