Eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice can affect some medicines. In most cases, it increases the level of the medicine in your blood. This can increase the risk of side effects or alter the effect that the medicine has.
Buckthorn Extract. Product Data Sheet. Buckthorn Extract is derived from the seeds and pulp of the Sea Buckthorn berry (not the sea). High in natural Vitamin C and E, this extract is used for it's nourishing effects in soothing sensitive and easily irritated skin, primarily in anti-aging creams. Use in conjunction with other anti-aging type additives in your handmade recipes.
Benefits of Artichoke Leaf Extract for the Heart Thanks to Cholesterol-Lowering Effects. One of the most researched medicinal properties of artichoke leaf extract is its ability to fight high cholesterol levels, one of the key pre-cursors to coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis (fatty deposits in blood vessels).