About
Our Milk Thistle Powder (St Mary’s Thistle), sourced from Ukraine, is made from the ground seeds of the Silybum marianum plant—renowned for its liver-supporting properties. This fine powder is ideal for formulations and functional blends, offering a mild, nutty flavour and a potent concentration of the active compound silymarin. Whether used in capsules, teas, or smoothies, it's a favourite in herbal traditions focused on detoxification and liver health.
Benefits
1. Liver support: Traditionally used to aid liver detox and regeneration.
2. Rich in antioxidants: Contains silymarin, known for its protective properties.
3. Digestive aid: May help stimulate bile production for digestion.
4. Versatile format: Easy to blend into teas, smoothies, capsules, or custom herbal formulations.
Directions of Use
1. Add to detox tea blends or herbal infusions.
2. Mix into smoothies or wellness shots.
3. Use in encapsulated herbal supplements.
4. Combine with dandelion root, turmeric, or other liver-supportive herbs.
Specifications
| Product Name: |
Milk Thistle Powder (St Mary’s Thistle) |
| Botanical Name: |
Silybum marianum |
| Origin: |
Ukraine |
| Ingredients: |
100% Milk Thistle Seed Powder |
| Appearance: |
Fine, beige to light brown powder |
| Flavour/Aroma: |
Mild, earthy, slightly nutty |
| Allergen Summary Statement: |
No known allergens. Packed in a facility that handles nuts, seeds, and spices. The Herbal Connection makes no allergen-free claims. |
| Packaging: |
Available in both retail and bulk sizes |
| Shelf Life: |
Up to 24 months if stored in a cool, dry, sealed container |
Storage & Notes
Keep sealed in an airtight container, in a dry, cool environment away from light and moisture. Ideal for natural health brands and herbal dispensaries seeking reliable, premium-quality ingredients.
Always consult a healthcare professional before using herbal products, particularly if pregnant, nursing, or taking medication.
