ARTICHOKE

cynara scolymus L.
Asteraceae

Contraindications/Notes
Artichoke should not be used by persons
with bile duct or gallstone conditions.

Side Effects
There are no known side affects
to drug interactions.
Those who are allergic to artichokes
should obviously not eat them.
Those with kidney obstructions
such as gall stones should not eat them.


Active constituents / Effects
Medicinal Properties

ACTIONS
cholagogue
digestive tonic
diuretic
bile stimulant
liver detox and support

In some countries, an aphrodisiac.



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