Blessed Thistle by Nature's Sunshine promotes a healthy appetite and digestion with its naturally bitter taste. This herb is also known to aid in the production of breast milk for nursing mothers and support a healthy menstrual cycle. Additionally, studies have demonstrated its ability to inhibit yeast overgrowth.
- Supports the female reproductive system
- Supports liver function and healthy digestion
- Supports healthy lactation
Per 2 capsules:
Blessed Thistle Aerial Parts (Cnicus benedictus) - 650 mg
Other ingredients: Capsule (gelatin, water)
This product is certified Kosher and Pareve
Always read the label. Use only as directed. If symptoms persist consult your health care professional.
Nature's Sunshine Blessed Thistle contains blessed thistle aerial parts. Blessed thistle is a bitter herb commonly used to support appetite, digestion and liver function. Bitter herbs are often taken before meals because they help stimulate digestive secretions and prepare the stomach for food.
Blessed thistle also has a long traditional history in women's health, especially around lactation support. That makes this product useful if you are looking for a herb with digestive benefits but also wider traditional use in female wellness.
What is blessed thistle commonly used for?
Blessed thistle is usually used for appetite and digestive support, especially where a bitter herb is wanted. It is also traditionally used for lactation support.
Why are bitter herbs like blessed thistle used before meals?
Bitter herbs can help stimulate digestive juices and get digestion ready for food. That is why they are often used when appetite feels low or digestion feels sluggish.