Like dandelions, milk thistle is a valuable medicinal and nutritional resource

 


Milk Thistle Extract Kills Skin Cancer, Repairs Sun Damage, Research Finds (via Planetsave)

Milk thistle extract (silibinin) has been found to kill skin cells that have become mutated, via exposure to UVA radiation, and also to protect against UV-induced skin cancer and photo-aging, by two new studies from the University of Colorado Cancer Center. Milk thistles have long been known for their…