Friday, August 19, 2011

Artichoke as medicine

Special help for the gallbladder

Amplify’d from www.altmeds.com

Artichoke an important medicinal herb

The Artichoke is one of the world's oldest cultivated vegetables, grown by the Greeks and the Romans in the heyday of their power.

The globe artichoke has become important as a medicinal herb in recent years following the discovery of cynarin. This bitter-tasting compound, which is found in the leaves, improves liver and gall bladder function, stimulates the secretion of digestive juices, especially bile, and lowers blood cholesterol levels.

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