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Kerry and Jack <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 23 Oct 2001 18:16:47 -0500
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> Some of you who are better acquainted w/ milk thistle than I am -- could
you
> give me a "dosage" in capsules AND in tincture for increasing milk supply?
She's taking
> milk thistle as a liver cleanser -- and I figured since it is considered a
> galactogogue as well, she may as well help two functions with one herb.
>

I think you're confusing Milk Thistle (Silybum) with Blessed Thistle
(Cnicus). Milk thistle is great for the liver, but isn't a galactagogue.

Kerry

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