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Silybum marianum (milk thistle) and its main constituent, silymarin, as a potential therapeutic plant in metabolic syndrome: A review

Tajmohammadi, A., Razavi, B.M. and Hosseinzadeh, H. · Phytotherapy Research · 2018

Meta-analysis / review

Abstract

This review examines Silybum marianum and silymarin as a potential therapeutic plant in metabolic syndrome, covering its effects on obesity, dyslipidemia and diabetes, supporting its antidiabetic use.

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How to cite

Tajmohammadi, A., Razavi, B.M. and Hosseinzadeh, H (2018) 'Silybum marianum (milk thistle) and its main constituent, silymarin, as a potential therapeutic plant in metabolic syndrome: A review', Phytotherapy Research, 32(10), pp. 1933-1949. doi:10.1002/ptr.6153

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