Milk Thistle - Milk Thistle is believed to help in protecting the liver from toxins such as drugs, chemicals and poisons. It may be helpful by treating liver disorders such as cirrhosis and hepatitis. Milk Thistle is said to help in strengthening the liver by combating the depletion of gluthione, an amino acid compound said to be essential for the detoxing process.
This herb is a powerful antioxidant, believed to help prevent damage made by free radicals. Milk Thistle is believed to promote the treatment and prevention of gallstones and it may clear psoriasis.