In addition to being rich in dietary fiber, artichokes contain a compound known as cynarin which increases the bile production in the liver and, in turn, rids cholesterol from the body. (verywellfit.com)
In addition, artichokes increase bile production which is associated with cynarin — a beneficial compound for a healthy liver. (healthy-holistic-living.com)
Cynarin from artichoke may help support the gallbladder and the normal function of bile, excreting large toxins from the body as part of a healthy detoxification process (foodreactions.org)