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The food plant Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn.: Phytochemistry, Ethnopharmacology and clinical evidence

Marmouzi, I., Bouyahya, A., Ezzat, S.M., El Jemli, M. and Kharbach, M. · Journal of Ethnopharmacology · 2020

Meta-analysis / review

Abstract

This review covers the phytochemistry, ethnopharmacology and clinical evidence for Silybum marianum (milk thistle), used traditionally for liver disorders such as hepatitis and cirrhosis.

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How to cite

Marmouzi, I., Bouyahya, A., Ezzat, S.M., El Jemli, M. and Kharbach, M (2020) 'The food plant Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn.: Phytochemistry, Ethnopharmacology and clinical evidence', Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 265, pp. 113303. doi:10.1016/j.jep.2020.113303

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