The main functions of artichoke extract:
1. Artichoke contains polyphenols, flavonoids, terpenes, inulin and asparagine. It is a highly nutritious health vegetable with antioxidant, anti-aging, anti-tumor, anti-microbial, blood pressure, Kidney tonic effect;
2. It has the functions of protecting liver and kidney and enhancing liver detoxification;
3. It has the functions of lowering blood fat, lowering cholesterol, promoting amino acid metabolism, preventing arteriosclerosis, treating indigestion, preventing constipation, and protecting cardiovascular;
4. Treatment of digestive system diseases: Artichoke extract can significantly improve the symptoms of functional
dyspepsia, and its mechanism is to promote bile secretion. Kraft research confirmed that artichoke extract has the effect of treating constipation, abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and other symptoms. In addition, artichoke can also improve intestinal peristalsis, promote intestinal wall contraction, and enable the intestinal material to be transported faster, so as to prevent constipation, detoxify and nourish the face, expel liver and kidney accumulation and diuretic laxation
5. Other effects: Artichoke leaves have been used to treat hyperuricemia and gout. The research results of Sarawek
have shown that the mechanism is that artichoke leaf extract and its main components can inhibit the activity of xanthine oxidase (XO) and make uric acid The level is reduced. Gurel et al. Fed cadmium chloride-treated rats with artichoke extract for a period of 4 weeks. The experimental results showed that artichoke extract has a significant protective effect on cadmium-induced testicular damage, and can reduce the production of NO in cells and maintain until normal level.
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