Also called: Broken bone. A fracture is a break, usually in a bone. If the broken bone punctures the skin, it is called an open or compound fracture. Fractures commonly happen because of car accidents, falls or sports injuries. Other causes are low bone density and osteoporosis, which cause weakening of the bones.
Milk Thistle Side Effects. Milk thistle is generally considered safe and well-tolerated, with very few cases of side effects ever reported. The most common side effects arenât serious and include gastrointestinal upset, such as a mild laxative effect.
No serious side effect was reported. Milk thistle can reduce inflammation in the liver. It can also help prevent scar tissue formation and increase the rate of liver cell regeneration. Dosages range from 240 mg twice a day to 200 mg three times a day.