Articap

What is Articap?
Articap contains high strength artichoke leaf extract to support digestive health. Artichoke, Cynara scolymus is rich in polyphenolic compound (particularly from leaf extract) and has been clinically tested to relieve digestive discomforts such as stomach-ache, nausea, vomiting, indigestion and flatulence.

How does Articap help in digestive support?
Artichoke leaf extract promotes bile acid production 1,2,3 which improves digestion (especially fat) 1,2 and thus, relieves bloating and fullness.
Relief spasm of abdominal muscle 2,3,4 which then ease the indigestion.

Who are recommended to take Articap?
Adults with digestive complaints such as stomach-ache, nausea, vomiting, bloating, indigestion, early satiety and fullness, flatulence

What is the recommended dosage?
Adults: 1-2 capsules, twice daily with meals.

Ingredients
Artichoke leaf extract 400mg​
Equivalent to dried basal leaves of Cynara scolymus 2000mg​
No added sugar, yeast, milk derivatives, wheat or corn starch, gluten, preservatives, and artificial flavours.

References

Salem MB et al. 2015. Pharmacological studies of artichoke leaf extract and their health benefits. Plant Foods Hum Nutr.

Marakis G et al. 2002. Artichoke leaf extract reduces mild dyspepsia in an open study. Phytomedicine. 9: 694-699

Holtmann G et al. 2003. Efficacy of artichoke leaf extract in the treatment of patients with functional dyspepsia: a six-week placebo-controlled, double-blind, multicentre trial. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 18: 1099-1105.

Banarase N & Dr. Kaur CD. 2018. Artichoke (Cynara scolymus Linn): A Comprehensive Review. British Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research. Vol 03 Issue 03: 932-942.