Artichoke, which is called artichoke in Farsi, is a very useful medicinal plant, it is used in traditional medicine to treat various diseases. One of the most important uses of artichoke plant and sweat extracted from this useful medicinal plant is its use for blood purification, elimination of body toxins and treatment of liver disorders.

Artichoke is a perennial plant with a straight stem that reaches about one meter in height. Its leaves are wide and long like lettuce leaves, which are dark green in color. At the end of the stem, its fruit is seen in the form of a pine fruit or a scaly apple.

According to ancient Iranian medicine, the nature of artichoke is warm and a little dry.