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Milk Thistle
Recommendations
There is no clear evidence to support the claims thatmilk thistlebenefits people with a liver disorder, diabetes, prediabetes, any other disorder. Milk thistlemay lower blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes; therefore, people with diabetes should consult their doctor before takingmilk thistle. Pregnant women and women who have hormone-sensitive conditions should consult with their doctor before takingmilk thistle. 