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Milk-Thistle Fruit Dried Extract

Milk Thistle Fruit Dry Extract is an ingredient used for improving liver function and protecting liver cells.

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MFDS ingredient code M272736

What does it do?

Milk Thistle Fruit Dry Extract is a natural ingredient extracted from the fruit of the milk thistle plant, used in the treatment of liver diseases. It is mainly included in pharmaceuticals for the purpose of protecting liver cells and improving liver function.

This ingredient protects the liver from toxic substances that damage liver cells and promotes the regeneration of liver cells. It also improves liver function by reducing inflammation and damage to liver tissue through its antioxidant action.

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Good to know

Unlike other liver-protective ingredients, Milk Thistle Fruit Dry Extract contains an active component called silymarin, which has excellent antioxidant effects. This results in specialized effects for protecting and regenerating liver cells.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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