Artichoke (Cynarae scolymus aquos siccum)

Artichoke

Part Used

Aerial Parts

Country of Origin

Spain

What is Artichoke for?

Artichokes are the buds of a purple flower that can grow more than 3 feet tall. They originated in the Mediterranean and have been used for centuries for its potential medicinal properties. Packed with phytonutrients, they are considered an extremely beneficial food with a host of illness-fighting, age-extending properties.

Traditional Health Benefits of Artichoke

Detoxes the liver system
Helps lower blood sugar
Improves gut health
Heart healthy
Excellent source of fiber

Packed with antioxidants
Boosts your immune system
Helps suppress inflammation
Helps regulate blood pressure

Allergens

Artificial Coloring Free
Artificial Flavoring Free
GMO Free
Sugar Free
Soy Free
Yeast Free

Dairy Free
Corn Free
Gluten Free
Wheat Free
Nut Free
MSG Free

Egg Free
Fish Free
Peanut Free
Shellfish Free
Kosher
Organic

Disclaimer

This information in our Ingredient Reference Guide is intended only as a general reference for further exploration and is not a replacement for professional health advice. This content does not provide dosage information, format recommendations, toxicity levels, or possible interactions with prescription drugs. Accordingly, this information should be used only under the direct supervision of a qualified health practitioner such as a naturopathic physician.