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Milk thistle extract is an herbal remedy derived from the milk thistle plant, also known as Silybum marianum. Milk thistle has been used to treat liver disorders and support liver, kidney, and gallbladder health for more than 2,000 years. The active ingredients in milk thistle are a group of plant compounds collectively known as silymarin, which is known to have antioxidant, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory properties. Recent research has shown that milk thistle can help reduce and reverse damage caused by free radicals and toxins. It can also improve liver function, thus helping your metabolic processes run more efficiently. 

Artichoke flower extract contains a higher concentration of certain chemicals that are found naturally in the plant. These chemicals have been shown to lower cholesterol and protect the liver. It also increases the production of bile, which helps remove harmful toxins from your liver. Regular consumption of artichoke extract may help protect your liver from damage and help relieve symptoms of  alcoholic and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

Dandelion has long been held as a “liver tonic” in folk medicine. Preliminary studies suggest this is due, in part, to its ability to increase the flow of bile. Naturopaths believe it means that dandelion extract could help detoxify the liver, and relieve symptoms of liver disease. A 2017 study suggests that polysaccharides in dandelion may indeed be beneficial to liver function. Animal studies also have shown that dandelion protects liver tissue from toxic substances and oxidative stress.

Turmeric, also known as Indian Saffron, is believed to have strong medicinal properties in South Asia for centuries. Curcumin, the active ingredient found in turmeric, has a positive effect on the liver tissue. Even liver tissue that has been damaged by excessive exposure to alcohol or other damaging drugs can be positively affected by turmeric. Some studies and clinical research show that the herb may be effective as a treatment for hepatitis, anti-fatty liver and reversing liver fibrosis caused by carbon tetrachloride. 

Wasabia japonica is native to Japan where it is considered a national treasure. Wasabia japonica has a long traditional use in the East and also has become a useful food supplement and/or medicine for the rest of the world. Recent advances in herbal researching have found that Wasabia japonica is a useful adjunct for protection against lung cancer. In numerous cases, the unique active ingredients only found in Wasabia japonica have been shown to cause lung cancerous cells to undergo apoptosis or cell death without damaging normal cells. 

Coptis Chinensis, also known as goldthread, is a plant. It has been used in Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM) for thousands of years. The root is used to make medicine, widely used as dietary supplements, extracts. Among TCM practitioners, Coptis Chinensis is said to enter the meridians of the heart, liver, stomach, and large intestine. Because its properties are bitter (astringent) and cold, Coptis Chinensis is believed to have a detoxification effect. It also appears to have antibacterial effects and anti-inflammatory properties.

Licorice root, which is considered one of the world’s oldest herbal remedies, comes from the root of the licorice plant (Glycyrrhiza glabra) . There are more than 300 different compounds in licorice, some of which have antiviral and antimicrobial properties. Some clinical studies showed that Glycyrrhizin may help treat hepatitis B, a virus that infects the liver. Researchers also have reported that glycyrrhizin demonstrates antimicrobial activity against hepatitis C in cell samples and may hold promise as a future treatment for this virus.

Propolis is one of the world’s oldest medicines, it is a powerful antioxidant, protects the liver, has an anti-radiation effect, boosts immunity, and has anti-inflammatory activity. All the studies in the world concluded that propolis is a powerful antioxidant, due to its high concentration of phenolics. Phenolics are known to have a hepatoprotective function. Some animal studies showed that propolis counteracts hepatoxic effects of alcoholic liver injury and medicine induced liver damage. Propolis is prophylactic for liver health. 

ALA (Alpha-lipoic acid) is a naturally occurring compound that's made in the body. ALA can induce liver regeneration and Help repair damage to the liver. It also has a powerful antioxidant effect on the fatty liver. 

NAC (N-acetyl L-cysteine) plays a vital role to detoxify the kidney and liver. It has been proven to help combat the negative side effects of various pharmaceuticals as well as combat toxins from the natural environment,  and to limit liver and kidney damage.