Artichoke

2licensed products
1 monograph
Liquid, Tablet

Health Canada Monographs

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Globe Artichoke -Cynara Cardunculus
Oral

Approved Health Claims

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  • Used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve digestive disturbances/dyspepsia
  • Used in Herbal Medicine (as a choleretic) to help increase bile flow
  • Source of antioxidants/Provides antioxidants
  • Source of antioxidants/Provides antioxidants that help fight/protect (cell) against/reduce (the oxidative effect of/the oxidative damage caused by/cell damage caused by) free radicals

Approved Dose Ranges

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PopulationDose RangeFrequency
Adults 18 years and older0.6–10 gramsper day
Adults 18 years and older5.25–7.35 gramsper day
Adults 18 years and older1.5–10 gramsper day
Adults 18 years and older200–900 milligramsper day
Adults 18 years and older9–94.5 gramsper day
Adults 18 years and older27–54 gramsper day

Cautions & Contraindications

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cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are pregnant (Barnes et al. 2007; Mills and Bone 2005; ESCOP 2003).
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you have gallstones (Brinker 2010; Mills and Bone 2005; ESCOP 2003; Blumenthal et al. 2000).
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen.
contraindicationDo not use if you have a bile duct obstruction (EMA 2018; Brinker 2010; Bradley 2006; ESCOP 2003; Blumenthal et al. 2000).
adverse_reactionStop use if hypersensitivity/allergy occurs (EMA 2018; Brinker 2010; Bradley 2006; ESCOP 2003; Blumenthal et al. 2000).

Alternative Names

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Artichoke(common)Artichoke thistle(common)Cardoon(common)Common artichoke(common)Globe artichoke(common)Scotch thistle(common)Cynara cardunculus

Common Quantities in Licensed Products

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26.4 mg2 licensed products
25 mg1 licensed products

Related Ingredients

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Cynara cardunculusShared monographCynara cardunculus - LeafShared monographArtichoke thistleShared monographCardoonShared monographCommon artichokeShared monographGlobe artichokeShared monographScotch thistleShared monographGlobe Artichoke -Cynara CardunculusCovers this ingredient

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