Holy Thistle, also known as Blessed Thistle (Cnicus benedictus), is a revered herb used in European and Mediterranean herbal medicine to promote digestion, liver detox, and immune support. Known as a sacred healing plant during the Middle Ages, Holy Thistle is rich in bitter compounds that stimulate natural cleansing processes, making it a staple in herbal detox blends and wellness protocols.
Our Wildcrafted Holy Thistle is harvested at peak potency and air-dried to preserve its medicinal properties ideal for teas, tonics, and herbal cleansing.
Key Benefits:
Digestive & Liver Health:
Stimulates Digestive Juices: Encourages the production of stomach acid and bile to support healthy digestion and nutrient absorption.
Liver Cleanser: Aids in detoxification and supports liver regeneration.
Appetite Booster: Traditionally used to help restore appetite during recovery or cleansing.
Detox & Immune Support:
Natural Blood Purifier: Supports the elimination of toxins and promotes a healthy circulatory system.
Strengthens Immunity: Helps the body defend against infections with its antimicrobial properties.
Supports Lymphatic Drainage: Gently stimulates the lymph system to remove waste and inflammation.
Women’s Health:
Supports Breast Milk Production: Used by herbalists to promote lactation (consult a professional before use).
How to Use:
As a Tea (Infusion):
Add 1 tsp of dried Holy Thistle to 1 cup of hot water.
Cover and steep for 10–15 minutes.
Strain and drink once or twice daily, ideally before meals for digestive support.
As a Detox Tonic:
Combine with dandelion, burdock, or milk thistle for a complete liver and blood-cleansing formula.
Ingredients:
100% Wildcrafted Holy Thistle (Cnicus benedictus) – No additives, preservatives, or fillers.
Caution:
Not recommended during pregnancy unless used to support lactation under professional supervision.
Avoid use if you have ulcers or high stomach acid.
Consult your healthcare provider before use if taking medications or if you have a chronic health condition.
Cleanse. Strengthen. Restore.
Let Holy Thistle be your herbal ally in digestive wellness, detoxification, and immune protection rooted in centuries of natural healing tradition.
