Side effects and watch-outs
- Mild GI distress
- Rare: allergic reaction (cross-reactivity with ragweed)
- Generally extremely well tolerated
- May reduce efficacy of some medications (liver enzyme induction)
Supplement / Liver Support
Milk Thistle (Silymarin)
Hepatoprotective herb. Silymarin complex stimulates liver cell regeneration and protects against toxins. Essential liver support during oral steroid cycles.
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