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Blessed Thistle

Centaurea pullata

Use with Caution evidence: limited

About Blessed Thistle

Scientific NameCentaurea pullata
Safety Rating Use with Caution
Evidence Levellimited

Scientific Summary

Blessed Thistle (Cnicus benedictus) is a biennial herb whose bitter root and seeds are commonly used. It is most often employed to stimulate appetite, support digestion and aid liver function, particularly in cases of mild hepatic discomfort. The herb is generally safe when taken in moderate amounts, but people who are pregnant, have bleeding disorders, or are on anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications should avoid it, and those prone to allergies should use caution.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blessed_Thistle, Trease & Evans Pharmacognosy 16th ed, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juniper

Products Containing Blessed Thistle

50 products from NIH DSLD database (verified label data)

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#10-FEM $37.10
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Allergy Relief -
AM/PM Full Body Cleanse $37.76
Appetite Stimulant $33.27
A.Vogel Digestive Aid -
Bavarian Herbal Bitters $52.20
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Blessed Thistle 1000 mg $13.75
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Blessed Thistle 210 mg $11.75
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Blessed Thistle 390 mg -
Blessed Thistle 4:1 Extract Powder -
Blessed Thistle 4:1 Extract Powder $14.83
Blessed Thistle 450 mg -
Blessed Thistle 450 mg 4:1 Extract $41.42
Blessed Thistle 780 mg -
Blessed Thistle 800 mg $11.75
Blessed Thistle 900 mg -
Blessed Thistle Alcohol Free $9.12
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Blessed Thistle (Certified Organic) 450 mg -
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Blessed Thistle Herb + Fenugreek Seed $54.80
Blessed Thistle Non-Alcohol -

Products with Blessed Thistle (from ingredient search)

144 products (showing max 200)

ProductIngredientAmountPrice
#10-FEM Blessed Thistle 62.5 mg -
#3 - GB-LIV Blessed Thistle 35 mg -
Allergy Relief Blessed Thistle 0 NP -
AM/PM Full Body Cleanse organic Blessed Thistle 40 mg -
Appetite Stimulant Blessed Thistle powder 125 mg -
A.Vogel Digestive Aid Fresh Blessed Thistle aerial parts extract 50 mg -
Bavarian Herbal Bitters Blessed Thistle 15 mg -
BE COMPLETE Blessed Thistle herb powder 50 mg -
Blessed Thistle dried Blessed Thistle herb extract 2 mL -
Blessed Thistle Blessed Thistle flowering herb (Centaurea benedicta) extract 664 mg -
Blessed Thistle Blessed Thistle flowering herb (Centaurea benedicta) extract 664 mg -
Blessed Thistle Blessed Thistle 650 mg -
Blessed Thistle certified organic Blessed Thistle extract 970 mg -
Blessed Thistle Blessed Thistle 800 mg -
Blessed Thistle Blessed Thistle Flowering Aerial Parts Extract 664 mg -
Blessed Thistle Blessed Thistle 650 mg -
Blessed Thistle Blessed Thistle Aerial Parts Extract 1953 mg -
Blessed Thistle Blessed Thistle Aerial Parts Extract 1953 mg -
Blessed Thistle Blessed Thistle Glycerite Liquid Extract 0.13 mL -
Blessed Thistle Blessed Thistle Flower, Leaf, Stem Extract, Dry 983 mg -
Blessed Thistle Blessed Thistle Flower, Leaf, Stem Extract, Dry 983 mg -
Blessed Thistle Blessed Thistle liquid extract 0 NP -
Blessed Thistle Blessed Thistle liquid extract 0 NP -
Blessed Thistle Blessed Thistle liquid extract 0 NP -
Blessed Thistle Blessed Thistle whole flowering herb (Cnicus benedictus) extract 664 mg -
Blessed Thistle organic Blessed Thistle 780 mg -
Blessed Thistle Blessed Thistle flowering herb (Cnicus benedictus) extract 664 mg -
Blessed Thistle 1000 mg organic Blessed Thistle 1000 mg -
Blessed Thistle 2,000 mg Blessed Thistle (Cnicus benedictus) aerial parts extract 2000 mg -
Blessed Thistle 210 mg Blessed Thistle 210 mg -
Blessed Thistle 340 mg Blessed Thistle 340 mg -
Blessed Thistle 340 mg Blessed Thistle 340 mg -
Blessed Thistle 390 mg organic Blessed Thistle 780 mg -
Blessed Thistle 4:1 Extract Powder Blessed Thistle Extract, Powder 1000 mg -
Blessed Thistle 4:1 Extract Powder Blessed Thistle Extract, Powder 1000 mg -
Blessed Thistle 450 mg Blessed Thistle 450 mg -
Blessed Thistle 450 mg 4:1 Extract Blessed Thistle Extract 450 mg -
Blessed Thistle 780 mg Blessed Thistle 780 mg -
Blessed Thistle 800 mg Blessed Thistle 800 mg -
Blessed Thistle 900 mg Blessed Thistle 900 mg -
Blessed Thistle Alcohol Free certified organic Blessed Thistle liquid extract 970 mg -
Blessed Thistle Alcohol Free Blessed Thistle Flower, Leaf, Stem Extract, Dry 1156 mg -
Blessed Thistle (Certified Organic) 450 mg Blessed Thistle 450 mg -
Blessed Thistle (Certified Organic) Powder Blessed Thistle, Powder 1000 mg -
Blessed Thistle (Certified Organic) Powder Blessed Thistle, Powder 1000 mg -
Blessed Thistle Herb Blessed Thistle herb fluid extract 2000 mg -
Blessed Thistle Herb Blessed Thistle Extract 2000 mg -
Blessed Thistle Herb organic Blessed Thistle 780 mg -
Blessed Thistle Herb + Fenugreek Seed Blessed Thistle powder 200 mg -
Blessed Thistle Non-Alcohol certified organic Blessed Thistle extract 0 NP -
Blessed Thistle Non-Alcohol Blessed Thistle Flower, Leaf, Stem Extract, Dry 1156 mg -
Blessed Thistle Powder Blessed Thistle 450 mg -
Blessed Thistle Powder Blessed Thistle, Powder 1000 mg -
Blessed Thistle Powder Blessed Thistle, Powder 1000 mg -
Blessed Thistle Strawberry Flavor Blessed Thistle Glycerite Liquid Extract 0.13 mL -
Blessed Thistle Sugar Free certified organic Blessed Thistle liquid extract 970 mg -
Blessed Thistle Sugar Free Blessed Thistle Flower, Leaf, Stem Extract, Dry 983 mg -
Blessed Thistle Sugar Free Alcohol Free Blessed Thistle Flower, Leaf, Stem Extract, Dry 1156 mg -
Breast Max Complex Tablet Blessed Thistle powder 134 mg -
Core Cohosh Blend Blessed Thistle 0 NP -
Core Hydrangea Blend Blessed Thistle 0 NP -
Dr. Barbara Hendel's Bavarian Herbal Bitters Blessed Thistle 15 mg -
DTX-A Blessed Thistle Herb Tincture Extract, Pure 0 NP -
EstroVive Blessed Thistle powder 50 mg -
Eve's Harmony Blessed Thistle, Powder 50 mg -
Fem-Away Blessed Thistle herb powder 50 mg -
Fem Balance Blessed Thistle 50 mg -
FemPerfect Blessed Thistle 75 mg -
Fenugreek Free Blessed Thistle 800 mg -
Frangula Blessed Thistle 0 NP -
Full Spectrum Blessed Thistle 400 mg Blessed Thistle 400 mg -
Full Spectrum Blessed Thistle 400 mg Blessed thistle 400 mg -
GB LIV #3 Blessed Thistle 35 mg -
LactationBlend Blessed Thistle 70 mg -
LactationBlend Blessed thistle 70 mg -
Lactation Breastfeeding Support Blessed Thistle 300 mg -
Lactivate Blessed Thistle 1000 mg -
Lactivate Blessed Thistle extract 125 mg -
Liverclean Blessed thistle 4:1 extract 300 mg -
Liver Clear Plus Blessed Thistle 50 mg -
Liver Clear Plus Blessed Thistle 25 mg -
Mature Women's Hormone Support Blessed Thistle powder 50 mg -
Memory-Ease Blessed Thistle 0 NP -
Memory-Ease Blessed Thistle 0 NP -
Mendapause Blessed Thistle 50 mg -
Meno-Ease Blessed Thistle 0 NP -
Meno-Ease Blessed Thistle 0 NP -
MenoMax Blessed Thistle herb powder 50 mg -
Menopause Complete Blessed Thistle, Powder 50 mg -
Menopause Complex Blessed Thistle, Powder 50 mg -
Menopause Relief Blessed Thistle herb powder 50 mg -
Menopause Relief Blessed Thistle herb powder 50 mg -
Menopause Relief Blessed Thistle herb powder 50 mg -
Menopause Relief Blessed Thistle, Powder 50 mg -
Menopause Support Blessed Thistle powder 50 mg -
Menopause Support Blessed Thistle herb powder 50 mg -
Menopause Support Blessed Thistle powder 50 mg -
Menopause Support Blessed Thistle powder 50 mg -
Menopause Support Blessed Thistle, Powder 50 mg -
Menopause Support Blessed Thistle, Powder 50 mg -
Menopause Support Blessed Thistle, Powder 25 mg -
Menopause Support Blessed Thistle, Powder 50 mg -
Menopause Support Herbal Formula Blessed Thistle, Powder 50 mg -
Milk It Lactation Blend Blessed Thistle 250 mg -
Milk Thistle Blessed Thistle 120 mg -
Milk Thistle Blessed Thistle 120 mg -
Milk Thistle Blessed Thistle 120 mg -
Milk Thistle Blessed Thistle 120 mg -
Milk Thistle Standardized Blessed Thistle 180 mg -
Milk Thistle Standardized Blessed Thistle 120 mg -
Milk Thistle Standardized Blessed Thistle 120 mg -
Milk Thistle Standardized Blessed Thistle 180 mg -
Milk Thistle Standardized Blessed Thistle 120 mg -
Mother's Milk Boost Blessed Thistle 175 mg -
Natural Transitions Blessed Thistle 50 mg -
Natural Transitions Blessed Thistle 50 mg -
Natural Transitions Blessed Thistle 50 mg -
Natural Transitions Blessed Thistle herb powder 50 mg -
Neural-Ease Blessed Thistle 0 NP -
Nursing Time Tea Delicious Lemon Flavor Blessed Thistle 0 NP -
Organic Mother's Milk Blessed Thistle 35 mg -
Organic Mother's Milk Original with Fennel and Fenugreek Blessed Thistle 35 mg -
Peri-Meno Pause Blessed Thistle powder 50 mg -
Peri-Menopause Support Blessed Thistle powder 50 mg -
PMS And Women's Support Blessed Thistle herb powder 50 mg -
Potassium Plus Blessed Thistle 20 mg -
Potassium Plus In A Natural Base Of Parsley Blessed Thistle 20 mg -
Rejuvenate Plus for Women Blessed Thistle, Powder 50 mg -
Rejuvenate Plus for Women Blessed Thistle, Powder 50 mg -
Skin Bone Repair Blessed Thistle 0 NP -
Skin Bone Repair Blessed Thistle 0 NP -
Standardized Milk Thistle Blessed Thistle 120 mg -
Standardized Milk Thistle Blessed Thistle 120 mg -
Standardized Milk Thistle Blessed Thistle 120 mg -
Standardized Milk Thistle Blessed Thistle 120 mg -
Stress-Ease Blessed Thistle 0 NP -
Stress-Ease Blessed Thistle 0 NP -
Weight Gain +Capsules Blessed Thistle, Powder 3 mg -
Woman's Hormone Balance Support Blessed Thistle, Powder 50 mg -
Womans Hormone Support Blessed Thistle, Powder 50 mg -
Women's Natural Balance Blessed Thistle herb powder 50 mg -
Women's Natural Balance Blessed Thistle powder 50 mg -
Women's Support Blessed Thistle powder 50 mg -
Women's Support Blessed Thistle 50 mg -

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