CanPrev CanPrev - Liposomal Milk Thistle, 225 ml
CanPrev Milk Thistle Liposomal - Supports liver function. Milk Thistle’s active medicinal ingredient, an antioxidant known as silymarin, is responsible for its protective and regenerative effects on the liver. With soy-free phospholipids sourced from sunflower and phosphatidylcholine. Liposomal supplements envelop your active ingredients in a bubble of phospholipids – the same stuff our cell walls are made from. Because of its unique biological properties, it’s an exciting new way to administer nutrients. Unlike other supplement forms, you don’t have to worry about how long it takes for your nutrients to be absorbed.
Price
Regular Canadian retail price: $44.98 CAD. Price Vault members pay below retail on this product. Member pricing is private and shown after a free opt-in, with no membership fee, no minimum order and no subscription.
In stock. Free shipping across Canada on orders over $89, flat $9.95 under that. 30 days to request a return, with return shipping paid by the customer. Ships from Victoria, BC.
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Why people keep reordering it
Best suited to: can't swallow capsules or tablets easily, wants a soy-free liposomal option, prefers a liver-support supplement without added fillers from capsule shells.
What the research supports
This is a liquid liposomal form of milk thistle, delivering its active compound silymarin wrapped in soy-free sunflower phospholipids and phosphatidylcholine rather than in a capsule. It's meant to support normal liver function through silymarin's antioxidant activity. The liposomal delivery is designed to bypass some of the breakdown that happens with standard capsule extracts before absorption.
- liver enzyme support (evidence: moderate, from human rcts, meta-analysis)
- Human trials on silymarin show it can help normalize liver enzyme markers in people with elevated levels, though results are inconsistent across study populations.
- antioxidant activity (evidence: moderate, from human trials, in vitro studies)
- Silymarin has demonstrated free radical scavenging and antioxidant effects in both cell and human studies, which underlies its proposed liver-protective role.
Read the literature: liver enzyme support on PubMed, antioxidant activity on PubMed.
Is it right for you
Worth it if
- Can't swallow capsules or tablets easily
- This comes as a liquid you take by the spoonful instead of a pill.
- Wants a soy-free liposomal option
- The phospholipid carrier here is sourced from sunflower rather than soy lecithin, which most liposomal products use.
- Prefers a liver-support supplement without added fillers from capsule shells
- Liquid liposomal formats skip the binders and capsule material that gelcap versions rely on.
Look elsewhere if
- Wants to match a specific silymarin percentage from a clinical study
- Look for a standardized milk thistle capsule that states silymarin content as 70 to 80 percent extract, since that's the form most liver studies used.
- Needs a travel-friendly, no-mess format
- A capsule or tablet version of milk thistle will be easier to pack and dose without measuring liquid.
- Shopping strictly on price per dose of silymarin
- Standard dry milk thistle capsules are generally cheaper per milligram of active extract than liposomal liquids.
What to expect
Milk thistle is a long-game liver supplement, not something you feel working. Most people take it daily for weeks to months as ongoing support rather than expecting a noticeable effect.
How it compares
- Compared with standard milk thistle capsules
- The liposomal liquid form is built to move the silymarin across the gut lining wrapped in phospholipids, aiming to reduce the loss that happens with a dry extract passing through digestion. The tradeoff: Liquid liposomal products cost more per bottle and require careful measuring instead of a fixed capsule dose.
Product details
- Active ingredient
- CanPrev - Liposomal Milk Thistle
- Ingredient form
- ml
- Country of manufacture
- Canada
- Independent testing
- independent laboratories
- Certifications
- Non-GMO, Made in Canada
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place
- Brand
- CanPrev
How to take it
Take 1 mL in a little water once daily, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Consult a practitioner if you are pregnant, nursing or on medication.
Interactions and cautions
- Medications
- May interact with certain prescription medications. Review with your pharmacist if you take daily medication.
- Timing
- Separate from medications by 2 to 4 hours unless directed otherwise by a healthcare practitioner.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
- General
- Use only as directed. Discontinue and consult a practitioner if you experience an adverse reaction.
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Consult a healthcare practitioner before use. Free certified advisors are available at 1-888-386-1211, Mon to Fri, 9am to 5pm PT.
Questions about CanPrev - Liposomal Milk Thistle
- Is this the genuine, authentic product?
- Yes. It is identical to what you would pay full price for anywhere else, sourced through our authorized supplier relationships.
- How is the price below retail?
- We buy direct, with nobody in the middle taking a cut, and we sell it for close to what we paid. You see the price privately because you have unlocked the Vault.
- How fast does it ship?
- Orders placed before 12pm PT are processed the same day and ship within two business days. Shipping is free over $89, and a flat $9.95 under that.
- Can I return it?
- You have 30 days after it arrives to request a return. Product must be unused, in its original packaging, with proof of purchase, and return shipping is paid by you. Find it cheaper anywhere in Canada and we will match the price.