Silybum Marianum Seed Oil is the fixed oil expressed from the seeds of the Lady's Thistle, Silybum marianum (L.), Asteraceae
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Plant Part
Seed
Lifeform
Annual or biennial
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
84604-20-6
Form
Oil
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
Milk thistle has been used in European herbal medicine since ancient times to support liver health and skin healing; the seed oil is used traditionally for anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties to protect and soothe irritated skin.
