Side Effects, Risk Factors of, and Cautions for Artichoke
It may cause Intestinal Gas or Allergic Reactions.
In patients with Bleeding Disorders, it may increase the risk of Bleeding.
For patients suffering with Cholelithiasis or Bile Duct Obstruction. Artichoke may increase bile flow.
Do not take Artichoke extract. If you have Gallstones.
Artichoke General
Artichoke is useful for treating Liver diseases such as Hepatitis and Jaundice. It is a good liver tonic. It stimulates the flow of bile from the Liver.
It cures the Bilious headache.
It treats Gallbladder problems.
Artichoke lowers High Cholesterol.
It is rich in elements which provide a balanced diet. It is of great advantage for old people, who suffer from Arteriosclerosis.
It lowers raised blood sugar, improves the appetite and tickles the digestion.
It treats Irritable Bowel Syndrome and raises the hemoglobin to combat Anemia.
Single Herb
Artichoke as Liver Tonic
Collect some fresh Artichoke leaves. Extract the juice. Drink half cup once a day.
It removes toxins from Liver.
Prepare an infusion of the leaves of Artichoke. Take one cup once a day.
Artichoke ( Hattichoke ) for Angina
Have decoction of the leaves of Artichoke. Take one glass once a day.
Artichoke as Diuretic
Take flower bud of Artichoke. Make its decoction. Have 20 ml of it once a day.
Boil 20 g crushed leaves of Artichoke in 50 ml water. Drink 15 ml of it thrice a day.
Prepare plant decoction of Artichoke. Add lemon juice in it. Drink half cup of it daily.
Make an infusion with leaves of Artichoke. Drink 5 ml of it twice a day.