# Milk Thistle

## Remedy Classification
- **Type:** Herbal Remedy
- **Alternative Names:** Silybum marianum
- **Miasm:** Psoric Miasm
- **Temperament:** Neutral
- **Aggravation Time:** Neutral/Anytime

## Keynote Indications
Milk Thistle is a premier hepatoprotective herb containing silymarin, which stimulates liver cell regeneration and defends against toxins.

## Modalities (Aggravations / Ameliorations)
Best taken as a standardized seed extract. Extremely safe for long-term liver support.

## Symptoms by System

### Stomach & Abdomen
- Improves fat digestion, increases bile production, and supports healthy gallbladder function.

