In ancient Greek and Roman art we find depictions of a plant most similar to contemporary artichoke. Artichoke (Cynara scolymus) as we know it today is a perennial plant native to the Mediterranean. This flower vegetable was created by crossing different species; The cultivar is of the species C. cardunculus. Appreciated all over the world for its good taste and healing properties, artichoke is indispensable in culinary arts and holistic beauty.

Artichoke is rich in antioxidants, including vitamin C, fiber, polyphenols and inulin. It also has many advantages: - It helps protect the body from oxidative stress and thus limits some diseases. - Artichoke has an anti-inflammatory effect. - Artichoke stimulates digestion, improves bowel function and regular bowel movements. - It has a diuretic effect, and also against cholesterol.

Although artichoke extract is rarely used in cosmetics, it has many benefits for the skin: - Artichoke extract helps improve the appearance of the skin because it works against the loss of firmness and elasticity. - Stimulates microcirculation and in combination with special massage techniques reduces the appearance of cellulite and restores skin tone.

1. ARTICHOKE IN THE DIET Discover many delicious recipes! Grilled artichokes with a little olive oil and a pinch of herbs are a great idea for a spring dinner. Artichokes are also great in mixed salad because they give it a unique taste. You can also steam them and then marinate them in vinaigrette dressing.

2. ARTICHOKE EXTRACT IN BODY CARE PRODUCTS Artichoke extract is obtained from its leaves. This ingredient helps to eliminate skin problems such as cellulite and loss of firmness. You can find it in our Body scrub which in combination with massage serves to warm up and stimulate blood circulation. Exfoliation removes dead skin cells and prepares the skin for moisturizing care. The treatment is completed. Artichoke care and massage cream. Apply product Gua Sha Tool for massage to instantly improve the elasticity of the skin and restore firmness.