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    Vitamin C

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    healthy; therefore‚ one should be aware of what fruits he/she should ingest daily or more days to obtain stronger stamina and the abundance of antioxidants in the body to reverse oxidation. Vitamin C or L-ascorbic acid is essential for normal growth of humans and it helps in the repair and reconstruction of body tissues lost over time. It is an antioxidant that blocks the damage caused by free radicals. People who take Vitamin C daily tend to build up a great immune system and are not prone to common

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    Polyphenol Research Paper

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    vitro tests such as the Folin–Ciocalteu method and results in respective nutritional recommendations. Furthermore‚ polyphenols were found to modulate the activity of a wide range of enzyme and cell receptors. In this way‚ in addition to having antioxidant properties‚ polyphenols have several other specific biological actions in preventing and or treating diseases. There are a some polyphenols which play a role in the production of germicides and disinfectants and others possesses estrogenic and endocrine

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    Medicinal uses of Turmeric Root.Curcuma Root.: Uses supported by clinical data:  The principal use of Rhizoma Curcumae Longae is for the treatment of acid‚ flatulent‚ or atonic dyspepsia.  Uses described in pharmacopoeias and in traditional systems of medicine:  Treatment of peptic ulcers‚ and pain and inflammation due to rheumatoid arthritis and of amenorrhoea‚ dysmenorrhoea‚ diarrhqea‚ epilepsy‚ pain‚ and skin diseases.    Uses described in folk medicine‚ not supported by experimental

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    J2o7urnal of Swine Health and Production — Volume 18‚ Number 1 Journal of Swine Health and Production — January and February 201207 Feed additives for swine: Fact sheets – fl avors and mold inhibitors‚ mycotoxin binders‚ and antioxidants Jay Y. Jacela‚ DVM; Joel M. DeRouchey‚ PhD; Mike D. Tokach‚ PhD; Robert D. Goodband‚ PhD; Jim L. Nelssen‚ PhD; David G. Renter‚ DVM‚ PhD; Steve S. Dritz‚ DVM‚ PhD Peer reviewed Practice tip This is the third in a series of peer-reviewed practice tip articles

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    Avocados

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    vitamin E‚ which is a strong antioxidant that prevents aging. I take my avocados‚ mash them up with lemons‚ pepper‚ add a dash of salt and then dip some carrots in. Healthy guacamole best guacamole: You can also use avocado as a mask which is totally fun and leaves your skin oh-so-soft. GREEN JUICE: They’re super anti-inflammatory‚ have a ton of vitamins‚ help tremendously with digestion‚ and lower the overall acidity in your body. POMEGRANATES: The antioxidants in the fruit help to lower overall

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    and spices are a fantastic way to increase the medicinal value of your food. Below are some herbs and spices you may have been enjoying with no idea as to their value: 1. Garlic - Garlic contains allicin‚ a substance which has antibacterial‚ antioxidant‚ lipid lowering and anti-hypertension properties. In a pilot study made at Clinical Research Center of New Orleans on whether garlic could lower blood pressure‚ nine patients with severe hypertension were given a garlic preparation containing 1

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    cultivated in the Arabian Peninsula‚ hence its name. While Robusta (Coffea canephora) is grown in many regions where Arabica would not grow but Robusta has less flavor and contains more caffeine than the Arabica. However‚ Robusta contains more antioxidants than Arabica coffee. Today‚ coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world‚ second only to oil and the largest exporter of coffee is Brazil. Most espressos blends use good quality Robusta beans because it produces more foamy heads and

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    Pistachios Research Paper

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    down aging. Pistachios deserve a special place in our daily diet because of the benefits that they have if consumed every day. Consuming pistachios for only a few days can lower the cholesterol up to 20%‚ due to the great amount of antioxidants they contain. Antioxidants prevent the infiltration of cholesterol in the blood vessels and prevent inflammation. Pistachios are an excellent source of fiber because they are rich in dietary fibers that are crucial for accelerating the metabolism and the digestion

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    knows? They might just be your favorite. 1. Tomatoes block chemicals that damage cells. These fruits (yes‚ fruits!) contain an extremely high amount of lycopene. Lycopene is a natural chemical found in plants. This chemical is a powerful antioxidant known for its potential to decrease prostate‚ lung and stomach cancer risks. According to the American Association for Cancer Research‚ lycopene helps to fight cell damage that could possibly lead to prostate cancer. 2. Soy has good cancer-fighting

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    colon by inhibit their growth. To use this remedy you need to blend small pieces of an apple with a cup of water. Drink the juice and wait for about 30 minutes to drink water. Follow this remedy every day for a week. 2. Yoghurt Yoghurt contains antioxidants that help in detoxifying your body naturally. It is also good source of probiotics that are very good for the health of the gut by maintaining the balance of good bacteria in the digestive system. This therefore‚ helps in enhancing digestion and

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