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  • SCIENTIFIC NAMES: Carduus marainum; Silibum marianum
  • INDICATIONS: Dyspepsia, liver protectant, hepatitis, loss of appetite, spleen diseases, supportive treatment for mushroom poisoning
  • SYNONYM: Asteraceae; Compositae
  • CLASS: Immunomodulator
  • HALF-LIFE: N/A
  • CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
    Simeprevir

Seed as opposed to the “above-ground parts”.

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Page last updated 08/20/2025

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Incidence

<1% 1‑5% 5‑10% 10‑15% 15‑20% 20‑30% >30%

Seriousness

Hospitalization possible
Life threatening
Fatal

Warnings in other populations

BreastfeedingBreast feeding

GeriatricGeriatric

PediatricPediatric

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