Carduus Marianus (St. Mary’s Thistle)

Carduus Marianus also known as Silybum Marianus. This medicine is prepared from seeds of a plant known as St. Mary’s Thistle. This plant belongs to family composite. The main action of this remedy is centred around the liver and portal system. It is reported to be useful in bronchitis, dropsy, epistaxis, hemorrhoids, jaundice, neuralgia, pleurisy, rheumatism, etc.