Not exact matches
This is high in
quercetin, an antioxidant that
appears to provide protection against brain degeneration shows research from Cornell University.
Quercetin is also a «superstar» of chemoprevention because it is one of the rare substances that
appears to have an apoptotic effect on the stem cells of certain cancers.
Calling
quercetin and tocotrienols «promising natural compounds» researchers noted that they
appear to satisfy all requirements for developing senescence - targeted health - prompting nutraceuticals.
Quercetin:
Quercetin, a flavonoid found in potato skin,
appears to have an anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effect that protects the body's cells from damage by free radicals.
Six months of consuming the phytonutrients curcumin, the bright - yellow pigment in turmeric, and
quercetin, which is found naturally in such fruits and vegetables as red onions and grapes,
appeared to decrease the number and size of polyps by more than half in patients with a hereditary form of colorectal cancer.