|
Artichoke Drink
Artichoke (Cynara scolymus) is a bitter,
diuretic liver tonic that lowers blood cholesterol and blood sugar. Cyanara scolymus, like Carduus marianus protects the liver against toxins
and infection. In addition, it stimulates regeneration of liver cells.
Artichoke extract has been shown to be a natural remedy which improve
various digestive health disorders, shown to significantly lowered blood
LDL cholesterol levels, prevent heart disease and atherosclerosis -
plaque problems, enhance detoxification reactions, as well as protect the
liver from damage. This combination of benefits is very important to healthy
liver function. During detoxification of the liver, the toxic substance is
often initially converted to an even more toxic form. Without adequate
protection, every time the liver neutralizes a toxin, it is damaged in this
process.
Artichoke extract has been shown to provide these valuable
preventative health benefits and protection.
The following effects on the liver has been
demonstrated:
-
Promotion of blood circulation,
-
Mobilization of energy reserves,
-
Increase in the number of hepatocytes with
double nuclei,
-
Increase in the RNA content of liver cells
and
-
Stimulation of cell division.
|
