Puritan'S Pride Milk Thistle Extract 1000 Mg-90 Rapid Release Softgels

An Increasingly Popular Herbal Health Choice

Though it has been around for many centuries, Milk Thistle appears to be enjoying a modern boom: Data from 2011 reveals that Milk Thistle was the #6 selling herbal dietary supplement in the United States, experiencing a 14% growth in sales over the previous year.

A prickly plant related to the daisy, Milk Thistle is recognized by its eye-catching purple flowers. It is named, however, for the milky-white sap that oozes from its leaves when they are crushed. Milk Thistle is a concentrated 4:1 extract for holistic wellness support you can trust. An Ancient Herb with Staying Power

Milk Thistle Extract has been used in holistic health traditions for nearly 2,000 years. Today, Milk Thistle remains a favorite herb for naturally supporting overall health and well-being.puritans pride Milk Thistle 1000 mg supplies an earth born extract of the plants seeds, conveying the time-tested benefits of this legendary herb.

Milk Thistle originated in ancient Greece and Israel, where the plants tender young stems were consumed as food, while its sprouts were used in folk health rituals. Milk Thistle made its way to the Far East, where its seeds, known as Shui Fei Ji, became a component of Traditional Chinese wellness practices. Supplying beneficial elemental nutrients, Milk Thistle seeds have continued to thrive as a cornerstone of modern herbalist.