{"product_id":"sloth-md-full-glope-artichoke-60-veg-capsules","title":"Sloth MD Full Glope Artichoke 60 Veg Capsules","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSloth MD Full Globe Artichoke\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNatural relief for digestive upset\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncrease bile flow: choleretic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall positive metabolic effect (balancing cholesterol and blood sugar)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtects liver\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALLERGEN-FREE: NO GLUTEN, NO DAIRY, NO LACTOSE, NO GMO \u0026amp; NO PESTICIDES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVEGETARIAN capsule contains 500mg of  Artichoke\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFull Globe Artichoke: Health Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eFull Globe Artichoke (Cynara scolymus, cadrunulus) offers various health benefits supported by clinical and experimental studies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eArtichoke: Rich in Beneficial Compounds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eFull Globe Artichoke leaves contain a range of beneficial compounds, including phenolic acids, flavonoids (such as rutin and luteolin), cynarin, sesquiterpenes, tannins, phytosterols, essential oils, provitamin A, enzymes and inulin. Inulin is a type of fibre that is not digested in the upper gastrointestinal tract but instead reaches the colon intact, where it serves as a substrate (food) for beneficial gut bacteria. This kind of fibre is called prebiotic fibre, and it can contribute to improved digestive health and overall gut function.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eArtichoke: Effective for Indigestion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eFull Globe Artichoke stimulates bile production and flow making it particularly effective for indigestion, especially when related to slow bile production or flow. Bile is essential for the efficient digestion and absorption of fats and fat-soluble nutrients,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/amarevita.ca\/product\/african-aloe\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/amarevita.ca\/product\/african-aloe\/\"\u003eelimination of waste products\u003c\/a\u003e, regulation of gut microbiota, stimulation of digestive enzymes, and prevention of gallstone formation. Maintaining healthy bile production and secretion is crucial for overall digestive health and nutrient absorption.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eArtichoke: Protects the Liver\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eArtichoke extract \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/27293900\/\" rel=\"noopener\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/27293900\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eprotects the liver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e by reducing cholesterol synthesis and LDL oxidation. It boosts antioxidant defences, such as glutathione peroxidase, which help defend liver cells against damage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eSome studies suggest that artichokes may help \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC9348909\/\" rel=\"noopener\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC9348909\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ereduce liver congestion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e and improve blood flow by supporting the clearance of toxins and metabolic waste products from the liver.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eArtichoke: Balances Cholesterol\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eStudies indicate that Full Globe artichoke can help balance healthy cholesterol levels. The suggested mechanism is by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/255704947_Health-promoting_properties_of_artichoke_in_preventing_cardiovascular_disease_by_its_lipidic_and_glycemic-reducing_action\" rel=\"noopener\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/255704947_Health-promoting_properties_of_artichoke_in_preventing_cardiovascular_disease_by_its_lipidic_and_glycemic-reducing_action\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003emodulation of HMG-CoA reductase activity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e, rather than a true inhibition as exhibited with statin medications. An additional mechanism is thought to increase the cholesterol fecal excretion due to effects on bile acids production. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eHigh LDL levels, together with high cholesterol and triglyceride levels, are a risk factor for various degenerative vascular diseases, and in particular for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.heartandstroke.ca\/heart-disease\/conditions\/atherosclerosis\" rel=\"noopener\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.heartandstroke.ca\/heart-disease\/conditions\/atherosclerosis\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003earteriosclerosis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eArtichoke is shown to modify cholesterol levels, including total cholesterol, triglycerides, LDL cholesterol, and LDL\/HDL ratio, without affecting HDL levels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eArtichoke: Blood Sugar Regulation \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eStudies have demonstrated that artichoke \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/332077223_Antidiabetic_Anticholinesterase_and_Antioxidant_Activity_vs_Terpenoids_and_Phenolic_Compounds_in_Selected_New_Cultivars_and_Hybrids_of_Artichoke_Cynara_scolymus_L\" rel=\"noopener\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/332077223_Antidiabetic_Anticholinesterase_and_Antioxidant_Activity_vs_Terpenoids_and_Phenolic_Compounds_in_Selected_New_Cultivars_and_Hybrids_of_Artichoke_Cynara_scolymus_L\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ecould regulate blood sugar levels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e and improve fasting blood sugar levels. It is suggested that Artichoke affects glucose absorption and acts as an antioxidant, slowing down the emptying of the stomach and intestines. This helps inhibit the enzymes alpha-amylase and alpha-glucosidase in the intestines, which reduces the amount of glucose entering the bloodstream. In addition, antioxidants found in artichokes could have insulin-like effects, promoting glucose absorption in peripheral tissues. Artichoke may also influence pancreatic beta-cells, potentially repairing damaged cells and stimulating them to produce and release insulin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eArtichoke: Promising for Metabolic Disorders\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eRecent research suggests artichoke leaf extracts may benefit individuals with\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/28539965\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/28539965\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emetabolic disorders\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003elike hyperglycemia, inflammation, and abnormal lipid profiles. It aids in lowering post-meal blood sugar levels and improves fasting blood sugar, potentially by influencing glucose absorption and insulin function.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eIt promotes bile secretion, reduces inflammation, and oxidative stress and supports liver and gut health. Additionally, it aids in fat breakdown, therefore the absorption of beneficial fat and elimination of fat-soluble toxins. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes shop_attributes\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item woocommerce-product-attributes-item--attribute_directions\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\"\u003eDIRECTIONS\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdults – Take 1 capsule 3 times a day with meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item woocommerce-product-attributes-item--attribute_indications\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\"\u003eINDICATIONS\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed to help relieve digestive upset and to help increase bile flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item woocommerce-product-attributes-item--attribute_warnings\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\"\u003eWARNINGS\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf hypersensitivity\/allergy occurs stop using this product.\u003cbr\u003eDo not use if you have a bile duct obstruction. If you are pregnant or have gallstones, consult with the health practitioner before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Sloth MD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43811512221903,"sku":"82233547-60","price":39.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/2318\/8431\/files\/sloth-md-full-glope-artichoke-60-veg-capsules-613890.jpg?v=1720974765","url":"https:\/\/nutritionplus.com\/zh\/products\/sloth-md-full-glope-artichoke-60-veg-capsules","provider":"Nutrition Plus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}