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milk thistle

/ˈmɪlk ˌθɪsəl/

Tradução: Planta florida (Silybum marianum) com flores roxas características e folhas espinhosas, conhecida por suas sementes usadas na fitoterapia, especialmente para a saúde do fígado e desintoxicação.

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/ˈmɪlk ˌθɪsəl/C1formalmedical
  • ptPlanta florida (Silybum marianum) com flores roxas características e folhas espinhosas, conhecida por suas sementes usadas na fitoterapia, especialmente para a saúde do fígado e desintoxicação.

A flowering plant (Silybum marianum) with distinctive purple flowers and spiny leaves, known for its seeds which are used in herbal medicine, particularly for liver health and detoxification.

  1. Herbal plantB2formal

    A flowering plant (Silybum marianum) with purple flowers and spiny leaves, known for its medicinal properties, especially for liver health.

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    • Milk thistle is often used in herbal supplements to support liver function.
    • The extract from milk thistle seeds is believed to have antioxidant effects.
    • Some people drink milk thistle tea for its potential health benefits.