Artichoke (Cynara scolymus) is an ancient medicinal plant, which was already used by the Romans, Egyptians and Greeks as a traditional remedy. Even today it is used as a medicinal plant.
Ingredients
Its distinctive flower buds and leaves contain many valuable ingredients. They are rich in bitter substances, flavonoids as well as cynarin.
Therefore, it can promote digestion and stimulate the metabolism. In addition, it can have a detoxifying effect.
Application
The artichoke is therefore used for digestive problems. Due to its detoxifying properties, it is also used to relieve the liver.