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Anthocyanins are powerful compounds which provide the blue violet color to foods like purple cabbage, blueberries purple cornmeal [you can check them out in these pancakes!]

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Avocado also contains antioxidant compounds called carotenoids, which are ultra powerful antioxidants that help protect against disease (12).
Cauliflower is full of sulfur compounds called glucosinolates such as the powerful sulforaphane and isothiocyanates which have been studied to be very effective for phase II liver detoxification and as cancer stem cell neutralizing agents.
Aduna's Cacao Powder contains a powerful mix of beneficial natural compounds, including: serotonin, endorphins, phenylethylamine (a compound humans have been shown to produce when in love), tryptophan and anandamide, all of which have been shown to enhance mood and create feelings of euphoria.
The extreme heat destroys the enzyme myrosinase, which is necessary to form sulforaphane, the powerful cancer - preventive compound in broccoli, she said.
It appears to activate a liver enzyme called CYP3A, says Ernst, which breaks down many toxic compounds in the body — as well as many powerful medications.
It is a member of an entirely new class of alkaloids; it is an organochlorine compound, which is rarely found in animals; and it is a powerful painkiller.
Garlic supplements contain a special compound which is known as alliin, which has been found to be an extremely potent and powerful antioxidant.
But allicin is not only anti-bacterial, anti-viral and anti-fungal — it's also produces sulfenic acid in the body, a compound that can eliminate dangerous free radicals faster than any other known compound, which means that garlic is well equipped with powerful anti-cancer properties as well.
But recent studies have shown that this familiar, tasty little berry has more to offer than its healthful compoundswhich include such powerful antioxidants as quercetin and anthocyanins.
Garlic is especially powerful, but it's the oil of the garlic that supports detoxification, not the allicin (which is the compound known for its antimicrobial effect).
Garlic is rich in powerful sulfur - containing compounds, which supports liver health and cardiovascular function; it also offers anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and antiviral benefits.
Celery seeds contain a powerful compound by the name of 3 - n - butylphthalide (3nB) which is responsible for celery's outstanding healing properties.
Other powerful anti-inflammatory compounds in pumpkin are selenium, Omega - 3 fatty acids, and sterols, all of which also contribute to prevent cardiovascular diseases by reducing cholesterol levels and lowering blood pressure.
The exact compounds and mechanisms of action that gives echinacea its powerful medicinal value are still not entirely understood, but the herb has been found to contain fat - soluble alkamides, caffeic acid, and polysaccharides, whereas its volatile oil contains humulene, which in vitro studies have suggested to possess anti-inflammatory effects.
These little peppers derive their heat from a natural plant compound called capsaicin, which offers powerful health benefits such as reducing inflammation and decreasing hard - to - lose belly fat.
Liver Regeneration — Glycyrrhizin, a compound found within licorice, and which we recently featured as a powerful anti-SARS virus agent, has also been found to stimulate the regeneration of liver mass and function in the animal model of hepatectomy.
Blackberry is abundant in phenolic compounds, mainly anthocyanin, a powerful antioxidant, which is responsible for the fruit's dark hue, and ellagic acid, which helps prevent inflammation and cellular deterioration.
The two most powerful compounds were malvidin -3-glucoside and malvidin -3-galactoside, which were also shown to lower inflammation in the study above.
A member of the onion family, garlic contains a powerful sulfur compound called allicin, which also lends it a distinctive — and to many people, unpleasant — smell.
The active compound gingerol, which can be found in fresh ginger root, is one of the most powerful natural appetite suppressants.
It seems strange, and used to be a big mystery, but now we think that repeated antibiotic treatments for the bladder infections were probably wiping out all the good bacteria from the colon, which take the lignans in our diet, and turn them into these powerful anticancer compounds.
Grape polyphenols are natural compounds derived from green grape seed extract which have been shown to have a powerful anti-oxidant effect.
Lucuma is particularly rich in polyphenolic compounds, which have powerful anti-aging, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant actions.
Other benefits for acne — powerful antibacterial benefits, due to compounds which keep this vital food supply for the bee colony well preserved and fresh.
This hardy root contains gingerols, which are powerful compounds that block inflammation, as well as anti-oxidants that reduce inflammation and have anti-cancer properties.
After examining carob fiber, they found 24 polyphenol compounds, 26 percent of which were flavonoids, plant - based compounds with powerful antioxidant properties.
Both allow for the snowball effect of compound interest, which over the course of decades is extremely powerful.
This provides additional shock absorption and lubrication which helps ease pain and discomfort MSM: MSM (methylsulfonylmethane) is a natural sulfur compound that acts as a powerful anti-inflammatory.
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