Milk Thistle 500 mg®

Botanicals & Herbs

Brand: Swanson

CapsuleBotanicalOff Market
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Net Contents

100 Capsule(s)

Serving Size

2 Capsule(s)

Servings Per Container

50

Supplement Form

Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

0 87614 01966 6

Product Version

SW966 Rev 2 10 08 18

Label Analysis

Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.

1Active Ingredients

Single-ingredient formula listed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 2 Capsule(s) · 2–3 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving
Milk Thistle1 Gram(s)—

Not Present

Other Ingredients

Rice FlourGelatinMagnesium StearateSilica

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)

Label Claims

All OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, take two capsules two to three times per day with water.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: All Other

Warning: For adults only.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Consult your physician before using this or any product if you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition.

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of reach of children.

Precautions re: All Other

Do not use if seal is broken.

Storage

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.

FDA Statements

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

FDA Statement of Identity

Herbal Support

Other Label Statements

General Statements: All Other Content

Supports detoxification in the liver Boosts antioxidant activity Supports healthy liver, spleen and kidney function Science-Backed Quality Since 1969

General Statements: All Other Content

Detoxification support 500 mg per capsule

General: Product/Version Code

SW966 Rev 2 10 08 18

Manufacturer & Distributor

Distributor

Swanson Health Products

Fargo, ND, 58104, USA

1-800-437-4148

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Research & Studies

  • Supplement Facts

    N Plus - helpyougetgains.com

    … optimal health … Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum) 500MG - One function of the liver is to detoxify and remove toxins, including heavy metals and chemotherapy, from the body. Milk thistle …

  • Artichoke and milk thistle pills and syrups as sources of phenolic compounds with antimicrobial activity

    C Pereira, L Barros, MJ Alves, C Santos-Buelga… - Food & function, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org

    … a major threat to public health, and are considered as one of … Gaertn (milk thistle) were obtained from an herbalist shop in … (magnesium stearate), and 500 mg of artichoke or milk thistle …

    201621 citations
  • Comparative analysis of biological activity of silybum marianu m l. food supplements available on market: in vitro study

    HD Hassanein, M Mona, A Mohsen… - Internationa l Journal …, 2015 - academia.edu

    … supplements of 2011 in the health and natural foods channel, according to SPINS. Sales of milk thistle in … between 400 and 500 mg/g, 4 samples containing between 500 and 600 mg/g …

    20152 citations
  • Adverse effects of nutraceuticals and dietary supplements

    MJJ Ronis, KB Pedersen, J Watt - Annual review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org

    … the efficacy of a dietary supplement for any health condition. … have been reported at doses higher than 500 mg/day of pyridoxine (… A 68-year-old woman taking milk thistle presented with …

    2018568 citations
  • Antioxidant and anti-hepatitis c viral activities of commercial milk thistle food supplements

    K Anthony, G Subramanya, S Uprichard, F Hammouda… - Antioxidants, 2013 - mdpi.com

    … as part of the primary health care for 70%–95… milk thistle seed extract, also known as silymarin, which is sold under many different brand names. Silymarin is isolated from the milk thistle …

    201335 citations
  • Phytochemicals as nutraceuticals: a review

    JS Dhumal, AK Thikekar, AB Kumbhar… - J Neonatal …, 2025 - researchgate.net

    … They play important pharmacological effects in our health and possess … Silymarin from the milk thistle herb (Silybum marianum) is … ), with the English name of milk thistle or Mary’s thistle. …

    20251 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2019-05-28. DSLD Label ID: 202857. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.