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).ust like the leaves, the heart and inner leaves of the globe artichoke contain cynarin, the compound that is believed to be largely responsible for the positive effects of artichoke leaf supplements on cholesterol levels.
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1 An oil change typically costs $20-$55, depending on whether the work is performed at an independent shop, an oil-change retail chain or a dealership, and the number of quarts of oil used in the vehicle.