Detecting and Profiling of Milk Thistle Metabolites in Food Supplements: A Safety-Oriented Approach by Advanced Analytics

Milk thistle (<i>Silybum marianum</i> (L.) Gaertn.) is among the top-selling botanicals used as a supportive treatment for liver diseases. Silymarin, a mixture of unique flavonolignan metabolites, is the main bioactive component of milk thistle. The biological activities of silymarin hav...

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Main Authors: Ancuța Cristina Raclariu-Manolică, Carmen Socaciu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Metabolites
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/13/3/440