Fat Digestion Action of Bile Salts Bile salts enhance the digestive action of lipases by breaking down fat globules into smaller droplets in a process called emulsification. This increases the surface area where lipases can act. Bile salts are synthesized by hepatocytes and are secreted in bile which mixes with chyme. Bile salts areContinue reading “Breast milk, saw palmetto, bitter melon and virgin coconut oil for fat digestion”