But fat cells also often produce inflammatory substances in greater amounts than needed to fight germs, in some cases even when there is no actual infection. (well.blogs.nytimes.com)
Some of those root causes are elevated insulin levels, deficiencies in nutrients such as zinc and vitamin E, a stressful life, and a diet high in sugar and other inflammatory substances. (supernaturalacnetreatment.com)
It is thought that the major medicinal compounds in dandelion are sesquiterpene lactones, and it has been observed that dandelion leaf extract can inhibit the production of inflammatory substances in the body; however, not much is known about the mechanism of action behind these beneficial effects. (herbazest.com)