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Organic Milk Thistle Oil | Pure Cold-Pressed Liver & Skin Detox
Organic Milk Thistle Oil | Pure Cold-Pressed Liver & Skin Detox
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Sustainably sourced from wild nature and premium organic or traditional farms
Experience the Power of Pure Silymarin
Unlock the restorative benefits of nature with our Organic Cold-Pressed Milk Thistle Seed Oil. Sourced from premium Silybum marianum seeds, our oil is mechanically extracted at low temperatures (below 40°C) to ensure every drop retains its potent antioxidants, essential fatty acids, and vital nutrients.
Why Choose Our Cold-Pressed Milk Thistle Oil?
Unlike chemically refined oils, our cold-pressing process preserves the high Silymarin content—the powerhouse compound famous for its liver-protecting and detoxifying properties. With a delicate, nutty aroma and a beautiful golden hue, this "dry oil" is as versatile as it is effective.
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- Liver & Detox Support: Naturally rich in Silymarin, this oil helps protect liver cells and promotes healthy detoxification from the inside out.
- Skin Barrier Repair: High in Omega-6 (Linoleic Acid), it strengthens the skin’s natural moisture barrier and helps lock in hydration without a greasy residue.
- Calm & Clear Complexion: Its anti-inflammatory properties make it ideal for soothing redness, acne-prone skin, and sensitivity.
- Nutrient-Dense Finishing Oil: A mild, nutty flavour that is perfect for drizzling over salads, smoothies, or cold dips
Experience the dual-action power of our Organic Cold-Pressed Milk Thistle Seed Oil. Whether you are looking to support your body's natural detox process or seeking a nutrient-dense "dry oil" for a radiant complexion, our unrefined oil is the ultimate plant-based solution
Suggested Use:
- Dietary: Take 1 teaspoon daily (neat) or add to cold dishes. Do not heat to preserve nutrients.
- Skincare: Massage 2-3 drops into clean skin or mix with your favourite moisturiser morning and night.
Technical Specifications:
- Grade: Dual-Purpose (Food & Cosmetic)
- Purity: 100% Pure, Organic, Unrefined, NON-GMO
- Botanical Name: Silybum marianum
- Extraction Method: Cold-pressed (mechanical extraction below 40°C)
- Processing: Unrefined, 100% pure, no additives or preservatives
- Certification and standards: Organic, manufactured following GMP and HACCP standards guidelines
- Origin: Poland
- Comedogenicity Rating: Low (minimal risk of blocking pores)
Nutritional Profile (per 100g):
Energy 900 kcal / 3700 kJ
Total Fat 100g
- Saturated Fat 13g – 19g
- Monounsaturated Fat 23g – 32g
- Polyunsaturated Fat 51g – 58g
Vitamin E 50mg – 52mg (approx. 420% RI)
Safety:
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General Safety:
- 100% Natural: Our oil is free from hexane, parabens, and synthetic fragrances.
- Hypoallergenic Potential: Generally safe for most skin types, but always perform a patch test on a small area of skin 24 hours before full application.
- Non-Comedogenic: Has a low pore-clogging rating, making it suitable for acne-prone or sensitive skin.
Dietary Precautions:
- Allergy Warning: Avoid use if you have a known allergy to the Asteraceae/Compositae plant family (e.g., ragweed, daisies, marigolds, or chrysanthemums).
- Consult a Professional: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking prescription medications (especially those metabolized by the liver), or have an existing medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
- Blood Sugar: Milk thistle may lower blood sugar levels; individuals with diabetes or hypoglycemia should monitor their levels closely.
- Not a Replacement: This product is a supplement and should not replace a balanced diet or medical treatment for liver disease.
Shelf life:
Shelf life of current batch is available at product page.
Use it promptly once opened, ideally within 3–6 months. Store it in a cool, dark place preferably in the refrigerator.
Note: Oil may become cloudy or solidify at low temperatures; this is natural and will clear at room temperature
Packaging:
UV resistant glass bottles - variants 30,50,100ml coming with dropper, variants 250 and 500 ml without dropper.
Because of UK law, we cannot provide any medicinal information about our products. However, at Botanical Remedies, we only offer herbal products that have proven effects in literature or tradition. These products have been thoroughly tested in laboratories for authenticity, quality, and purity. Our herbal products can be used efficiently and safely within recommended by literature doses.
Where can you find information about herbs?
You can look for details on herbs benefits, uses, and dosage. It's also important to know about safety and effectiveness. Additionally, consider the side effects. You can find both traditional and scientific knowledge on these topics.
Below few reliable and solid sources of information about herbs:
www.herbalreality.com web run by experienced Medical Herbalists
https://www.rjwhelan.co.nz web run by Medical Herbalist
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Can I use Organic Milk Thistle Oil for both cooking and skincare?
A: Yes! Our oil is 100% pure and food-grade. You can drizzle it over salads and smoothies for liver support or apply it directly to your face as a nutrient-rich, non-greasy "dry oil" serum.
Q: What are the benefits of cold-pressed extraction?
A: Cold-pressing (below 40°C) is a mechanical process that doesn't use heat or chemicals. This ensures the oil retains its maximum levels of Silymarin, Vitamin E, and Omega-6 fatty acids, which are often destroyed in refined oils.
Q: Does milk thistle oil have any side effects?
A: It is generally safe for most people. However, those allergic to the Asteraceae family (daisies, ragweed, marigolds) should avoid it. If you are pregnant or taking medication for liver conditions or diabetes, please consult your doctor first.
Q: How should I store my Milk Thistle Seed Oil?
A: To prevent oxidation and maintain potency, store the bottle in a cool, dark place. Once opened, we recommend keeping it in the refrigerator and consuming it within 6 months for peak freshness.
Q: Is this oil safe for acne-prone skin?
A: Yes. Milk thistle oil has a low comedogenic rating, meaning it is unlikely to clog pores. Its high linoleic acid content actually helps balance oily skin and soothe redness.
Q: Can I cook with this oil?
A: We recommend using it as a finishing oil only. High heat (frying or roasting) will damage the delicate antioxidants and healthy fats. Use it cold to get the full nutritional benefits.
Medical Disclaimer: "This product is a food supplement and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult your GP before starting a new herbal regime, especially if pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking medication for blood pressure or diabetes."
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