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Milk Thistle Herb Cut - 60g

Milk Thistle Herb Cut - 60g

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Size: 60g
INCI: Silybum marianum

Milk Thistle is a cut dried herb traditionally prepared as a simple herbal infusion. It has a gently green, herbaceous character and is often chosen for everyday herbal tea routines and traditional botanical blends. The cut format is easy to measure and strains cleanly, which makes it practical for home brewing and small-batch preparation. This is a single-ingredient botanical suited to simple tea use and other traditional herb-based routines.

♡ Why we love it: Milk Thistle is one of those classic herbs that brings a sense of steadiness to a herbal cupboard. We appreciate ingredients that are easy to prepare, simple to work with, and grounded in long-standing traditional use. It also fits beautifully with our preference for single-ingredient botanicals that support straightforward, low-fuss herbal making.

This product is certified: Vegan and Food Grade.

Also available in large pack sizes.

Need detailed info? COAs and SDSs are available — just send us the product name and batch number, and we’ll gladly share them with you.
  • Common Name: Milk Thistle
  • Form: Cut dried herb
  • Ingredients: Dried Milk Thistle Herb Cut
  • Suitable For: Food use
  • Brewing simple herbal teas and infusions
  • Adding to traditional herb-based tea routines
  • Including in small-batch blend making
  • Preparing gentle everyday herbal cups
  • Building botanical cupboards with classic single-herb staples

    Milk Thistle Is For:

  • Herbal tea routines that prefer simple single-herb infusions
  • Home brewers who like cut herbs for easy measuring and straining
  • Small-batch blend making with traditional botanicals
  • Everyday herbal cupboards that favour straightforward plant ingredients
  • Milk Thistle Is Not For:

  • Ready-made supplement or finished wellness product preferences
  • Strongly sweet, floral, or spice-led tea profiles
  • Quick-use formats where no brewing is wanted
  • As a Tea: Pour 1 cup of freshly boiled water onto 1 teaspoon of dried herb, infuse for 10 to 15 minutes, then strain.
  • As a Daily Herbal Cup: Prepare as above and enjoy as part of a simple herbal tea routine.
  • As a Blend Ingredient: Combine with other suitable herbs for a more rounded botanical infusion.
  • Processing Tip: Keep the cup covered while infusing to help retain more of the herb’s natural aroma.
  • Processing Tip: Adjust the herb amount slightly if you want a stronger or lighter cup.
  • If pregnant, consult a qualified healthcare practitioner before use.
  • Consult a qualified healthcare practitioner before use if you have a medical condition or take medication.
  • Discontinue use if any adverse reaction occurs.
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Q: What does Milk Thistle tea taste like?
A: It has a gently green, herbaceous flavour that suits simple single-herb infusions and traditional blends.

Q: Is cut herb a good format for tea?
A: Yes. Cut herb is easy to measure, infuses well, and usually strains more cleanly than powder.

Q: Can Milk Thistle be blended with other herbs?
A: Yes. It can be combined with other suitable botanicals in simple tea blends.

Q: How long should I infuse Milk Thistle for?
A: A 10 to 15 minute infusion is a common preparation time for a fuller cup.

Q: Why should I keep the cup covered while infusing?
A: Covering the cup helps hold onto more of the herb’s natural aroma during brewing.

Q: Is this a ready-to-use supplement?
A: No. This is a dried herb ingredient intended for preparation as a tea or blend component.

Q: How should Milk Thistle be stored after opening?
A: Keep it tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from heat, moisture, and direct light to help protect freshness.

About These Botanicals

This product is grown in an organic and regenerative fashion with as minimal use of insecticides, pesticides, herbicides and fungicides as possible, in certified organic fertilizer. The product is sourced food grade. It is not certified organic. Suitable for Kosher, Halaal and Hindi diets.

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When to use milk thistle

Essentially Natural

Hi there,

Milk thistle has traditionally been used to support liver function, digestion, and general detoxification processes, and is valued for its natural antioxidant compounds.

To make a tea, you can steep about 1–2 teaspoons of the cut herb in hot water for 10–15 minutes, then strain before drinking. Many people enjoy it once or twice daily as part of their herbal routine.

Because herbal use can vary depending on individual needs and health goals, it’s always a good idea to consult with a qualified herbal practitioner for personalised guidance.

We hope this helps, and please feel free to reach out if you have any other questions.

Kindest regards,
Aiden

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