Overview
Livasil is traditionally used as liver tonic. It contains high strength milk thistle which helps to protect and improve liver function.
 
What is Livasil?
  
Livasil contains high strength milk thistle which is well known for its liver-protective properties and has been medically used for centuries.
  
The core constituent of milk thistle is silymarin that consists of at least 7 flavonolignans (silibinin, isosilibinin, silychristin, isosilychristin, and silydianin) and 1 flavonoid (taxifolin) extracted from the fruit of milk thistle. 1
  
Among these, silibinin which is also known as silybin, is one of the most active constituents found in silymarin for liver protection. 2
  
 
How does Livasil help in maintaining liver health?
  
Silybin acts as an antioxidant to scavenge free radicals and inhibit lipid peroxidation. 3
  
Silybin helps in detoxification by blocking the release and reabsorption of foreign substances. 4
  
Silybin enhances the protein synthesis which stimulate the regeneration and repair of liver cells. 5
 
Who are recommended to take Livasil?
  
Heavy alcohol drinkers
  
Smokers
  
Those who are having unhealthy or stressful lifestyle
  
Those who having high fat food intake or eat out frequently
  
Those on long term medication
 
What is the recommended dosage?
Adults: One tablet daily with food or as recommended by your health professional
 
What are the features of Livasil?
  
Contains 500mg milk thistle extract (standardized to 80% silybin)
  
Once-a-day dosage
  
Suitable for vegetarian
 
Caution
  
Not suitable for pregnant and lactating mothers
 
Ingredients
  
   
    
 
Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum) fruit extract
 
(equiv. to Milk Thistle dried fruit 35000mg)
 
    
 
500mg