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The anti-inflammatory diet focuses on eating foods high in antioxidants like produce and legumes, but also limits consuming foods that may promote inflammation such as ultra-processed foods and ...
Evidence suggests that polyphenols and vitamin C in cranberries protect against oxidative stress, increase antioxidant capacity, and help the body manage inflammation. Cranberries are also high in ...
Eating a diet rich in high-fiber foods can help prevent constipation, reduce your risk for diverticulitis (inflammation of the intestine), and provide some relief for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS ...
The name ficin was first used by Robbins in 1930 to describe a purified substance with anthelmintic activity isolated from any member of the fig genus. [6] The Enzyme Commission of the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (IUBMB) originally assigned EC 3.4.4.12 as ficin in 1961, which was transferred to 3.4.22.3 and renamed to ficain in 1972, making the two term synonymous ...
Ellagic acid - found in high concentration in raspberry and strawberry, and in ester form in barrel-aged alcohol such as red wine and whisky. Ellagitannins - hydrolysable tannin polymer formed when ellagic acid, a polyphenol monomer, esterifies and binds with the hydroxyl group of a polyol carbohydrate such as glucose.
Sedoheptulose or pseudoheptulose or D-altro-heptulose is a ketoheptose—a monosaccharide with seven carbon atoms and a ketone functional group.It is one of the few heptoses found in nature, and is found in various fruits and vegetables ranging from carrots and leeks to figs, mangos and avocados.
“Omega-3 fatty acids reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure and decrease triglycerides, key ingredients for optimum cardiovascular health,” says Patricia Bannan, M.S., RDN, author of From ...
Ficus racemosa, the cluster fig, red river fig or gular, [2] is a species of plant in the family Moraceae. It is native to Australia and tropical Asia. It is native to Australia and tropical Asia. It is a fast-growing plant with large, very rough leaves, usually attaining the size of a large shrub, although older specimens can grow quite large ...