Chandler F, editor. Canadian Pharmacists Association Canadian Medical Association Ottawa: National Printers;
Lui EMK. Herbs: everyday reference for health professionals, Milk Thistle. In: Chandler F, editor. Canadian Pharmacists Association Canadian Medical Association Ottawa: National Printers; 2000: 158-61.
Complete isolation and characterization of silybins and isosilybins from milk thistle (Silybum marianum)
Kim N, Graf TN, Sparacino CM, Wani MC, Wall ME. Complete isolation and characterization of silybins and isosilybins from milk thistle (Silybum marianum). Org Biomol Chem 2003; 1: 1684-9.
Circular dichroism, optical rotatory dispersion and absolute configuration of flavanones, 3-hydroxyflavanones and their glycosides: Determination of aglycone chirality in flavanone glycosides
Gaffield W. Circular dichroism, optical rotatory dispersion and absolute configuration of flavanones, 3-hydroxyflavanones and their glycosides: determination of aglycone chirality in flavanone glycosides. Tetrahedron 1970; 26: 4093-108.