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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Silymarin
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Descriptor Spanish:
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silimarina
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Silimarina
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Synonyms English:
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Carsil
Karsil
Legalon
Silimarin
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Tree Number:
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D03.383.663.283.266.450.268.777
D03.633.100.150.266.450.268.777
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Definition English:
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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:
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Antioxidants
Protective Agents
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See Related English:
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Milk Thistle
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History Note English:
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91(75); was see under FLAVONES 1975-90
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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13218
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Unique Identifier:
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D012838
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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