What Are the Benefits of Milk Thistle & Dandelion?
Milk thistle and dandelion are marketed together as herbal supplements beneficial to the liver. Milk thistle has a 2,000-year tradition as an herbal treatment for many conditions, especially diseases of the liver. Ancient civilizations around the world have used the leaves and roots of dandelions to treat diseases of the liver, kidney, skin, stomach, appendix, eyes, and breast, as well as to remedy fever, diabetes and diarrhea, according to the Medical Center at the University of Maryland.
