Iron Overload Illness: Hemochromatosis – Part 8

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#7 – Milk Thistle –

This is one of the herbs that I just knew would benefit you for its’ liver cleansing abilities. Milk Thistle Flower and Seeds

However, unbeknownst to me, and a pleasant surprise, it is also an effective and powerful iron chelator.

It helps to protect the liver and the gallbladder from the scarring that can result from excessive iron accumulation over a long period of time.

The great thing about the liver, though, that few people know, is that the liver can actually regenerate itself when enough of the right nutrients and circumstances are provided. So, there’s always hope. (Thank you, God.)

Milk thistle is a product that I have personally experienced the benefits of for reducing fat, vitamin D toxicity, and getting rid of cholesterol bumps. It’s amazing and super effective !!

In order to get the most benefits from milk thistle, though, it’s important to…

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