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Descriptor
English
:
Silymarin
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Silimarina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Silimarina
Synonyms
English
:
Carsil
Karsil
Legalon
Silimarin
Tree Number:
D03.383.663.283.266.450.268.777
D03.633.100.150.266.450.268.777
Definition
English
:
A mixture of
flavonoids
extracted from seeds of the
MILK THISTLE
, Silybum marianum. It consists primarily of silybin and its isomers, silicristin and silidianin.
Silymarin
displays antioxidant and membrane stabilizing activity. It protects various
tissues
and organs against chemical injury, and shows potential as an antihepatoxic agent.
Pharmacological Action:
Antioxidants
Protective Agents
See Related
English
:
Milk Thistle
History Note
English
:
91(75); was see under FLAVONES 1975-90
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
13218
Unique Identifier:
D012838
Occurrence in VHL
:
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