{"id":58586,"date":"2025-02-26T16:46:05","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T05:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/maintenance.html\/?p=58586"},"modified":"2025-02-26T16:46:05","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T05:46:05","slug":"milk-thistle-benefits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=58586","title":{"rendered":"Milk Thistle Benefits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58587\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Milk_Thistle_Benefits.jpg\" alt=\"Milk Thistle Benefits\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Milk_Thistle_Benefits.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Milk_Thistle_Benefits-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Milk_Thistle_Benefits-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Milk_Thistle_Benefits-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Milk_Thistle_Benefits-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You may better know this healing nutrient as milk thistle. Silymarin is a flavonoid highly concentrated in milk thistle that protects the body from both skin and colon cancer by acting as a powerful detoxifying agent.<\/p>\n<p>The primary use of milk thistle is designed to promote liver, kidney, and functioning of the gastrointestinal tract. \u00a0Silymarin has also been therapeutic in the prevention and treatment of cancer cell growth of the skin, prostate, breast, and cervix. (<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/17548789\">11<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>The chemotherapeutic effects of Silymarin are a result of its ability to improve\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/drjockers.com\/hyperbaric-oxygen-therapy\/\">oxygenation<\/a>\u00a0in blood cells and promote enzymatic activity of antioxidants such as superoxide dismutase (SOD) and glutathione. Silymarin prevents toxins from accumulating in the detoxifying organs of the body, improves their ability to function, and reduces the risk of cancerous cell growth. (<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/17548789\">11<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Consider taking 200 mg of milk thistle daily to protect your body from carcinogens and inflammation and to lower your risk of developing cancer.\u00a0 This is another great cancer stem cell treatment option.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drjockers.com\/cancer-stem-cell-killing-nutrients\/\">https:\/\/drjockers.com\/cancer-stem-cell-killing-nutrients\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may better know this healing nutrient as milk thistle. Silymarin is a flavonoid highly concentrated in milk thistle that protects the body from both skin and colon cancer by acting as a powerful detoxifying agent. The primary use of milk thistle is designed to promote liver, kidney, and functioning of the gastrointestinal tract. \u00a0Silymarin &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=58586\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Milk Thistle Benefits&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-health-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58586"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58586\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58588,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58586\/revisions\/58588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}