The term
"natural plant chemicals" refers to any organic compounds that are produced by plants.
Full definition
All seeds (or more properly «fruits»), whether they be cereals, legumes, nuts, or what conventionally call «seeds», contain a host
of natural plant chemicals that serve to discourage predation by animals.
Beets contain a unique mixture
of natural plant chemicals (phytochemicals) and minerals that make them superb fighters of infection, blood purifiers, and liver cleansers.
Quercetin is
a natural plant chemical that may reduce «histamine reactions» which are part of the allergic response.
The pharmaceutical companies can not patent
any natural plant chemicals, however chemicals that are altered in molecular structure can be patented.
Quercetin is
a natural plant chemical that may reduce «histamine reactions» which are part of the allergic response.
Everybody knows that antioxidants are terrific health news: Scientists have discovered that
these natural plant chemicals shield the body from cancer!
I'm also trying to give up sugar (I read Sweet Poison last week) and have a boring salicylate intolerance (which is
a natural plant chemical that involves a whole lot of fruit and vegetables and herbs and spices), so I can't even drink most teas (and if I gave up wheat and lactose I would be suriviving on celery and not a lot else).