High mineral content and similar properties to milk thistle. Used to strength the liver and digestive system. For nursing mothers it can enrich and increase breast milk. 



Energetics: Cooling and Drying



Actions: Blood Purifier, Bitter, Cholagogue ( promotes increase in bile flow), galactagogue ( promotes or increases breast milk) and Hepatic. 



Standard infusion 1 cup 3 x daily, Tincture 1- 2 ml up to 3 x daily, Capsule 1,000 - 1,500 mg, 3 x daily

Not to be used in pregnancy.