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!]
Not exact matches
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
compounds —
which 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.