Spotted thistle

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-007934",
  "term": "Spotted thistle",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A plant whose leaves, stems, and flowers have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. Spotted thistle may have anti-inflammatory and anticancer effects. The scientific name is Cnicus benedictus. Also called blessed thistle, cardin, holy thistle, and St. Benedict's thistle.",
  "synonyms": [
    "blessed thistle",
    "cardin",
    "holy thistle",
    "St"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/spotted-thistle/"
}