Artichoke Leaf Extract
150 mg
Structure / FunctionArtichoke leaf extract comes from the leaves of the artichoke plant. It works with your body to support comfortable, everyday digestion after a meal.
Artichoke leaf is cholereticA natural action that gently encourages your body's own bile to flow.. That is a gentle way of saying it nudges your body's own bileA fluid your body makes that helps it process the fats in your food. to flow. Bile is a fluid your body already makes to help handle the fats in your food. When that flow is supported, your body can take on a meal more comfortably. Think of it as easygoing, everyday support for how your digestion already works, not a fix for a problem.
Evidence · 3 studies
- In a study of healthy adults, artichoke leaf extract helped their digestion feel better. People also felt less of that heavy, too-full feeling after eating. Bundy R, et al. J Altern Complement Med. 2003. PMID 12587688PubMed →
- In that same group of healthy adults, people said they felt lighter and less bloated after their meals. Bundy R, et al. J Altern Complement Med. 2003. PMID 12587688PubMed →
- This formula is made to be taken with food. Artichoke leaf supports your body's own bile flow. A starch-digesting enzyme helps break down the carbs in your meal. Bundy R, et al. J Altern Complement Med. 2003. PMID 12587688 (artichoke comfort and bile-flow mechanism); labeled glucoamylase as a starch-digesting enzymePubMed →
