ENDescription
Cnicus benedictus is a thistle-like plant in the daisy/sunflower family Asteraceae that contains cnicin, a sesquiterpene lactone (STL), which has shown a variety of pharmacological effects including anti-inflammation. Aka St. Benedict's thistle, blessed thistle, holy thistle, spotted thistle.
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