Silybum marianum belongs to a kind of traditional Chinese medicine, which is usually taken internally by decoction, or made into capsules, punch, pills, etc. for consumption. It is used for treating liver and gallbladder damp-heat (the accumulation of damp-heat in the liver and gallbladder), dystocia (pain in the area of coercion and ribs), and jaundice, etc. It has the effects of clearing heat and removing toxins (removing heat and toxins in the body), preserving the liver and benefiting the gallbladder, etc. When taking this herb, it can be decocted and taken internally and is usually not used in capsules or pills. When taking this herb, it can be decocted by decoction and is usually not used alone but with other medicines to bring out its medicinal effects. It can also be made into capsules, punch, pills, etc. to take. The adverse reactions and contraindications to the use of silymarin are unclear. If you need to use this kind of herb, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time and use it under the doctor’s guidance, avoiding unauthorized use of medication to prevent triggering uncomfortable symptoms in the body.