Hello, I am 33 years of age I take alcohol drinks 5/6 times a month I have not faced any health issues yet I just read about milk thistle capsules which helps to detox liver. Just for precaution can I use these capsules will it have any side effects?

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Dr. S.K. TandonSexologist38yrs exp

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Dr. Sajeev KumarGeneral Physician34yrs exp

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Milk thistle is sometimes used as a natural treatment for liver problems. These liver problems include cirrhosis, jaundice, hepatitis, and gallbladder disorders. Some claim milk thistle may also: provide heart benefits by lowering cholesterol levels.

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Dr. Swati AleriaHomeopath4yrs exp

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Hello, Yes you can use these capsules. They are not harmful and would help detoxify liver. In addition you can use lemons and turmeric in your diet which would enhance the process of detoxification.

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