Purple Carduus marianus flower

Carduus (cardus) marianus, also known as Silybum marianum, Mediterranean milk thistle or Saint Mary's Thistle is a very well known herb recognized by its purple flowers and spiny leaves and stems. It is many times prescribed by herbalists to help treat liver diseases.

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