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  2. Zeaxanthin - Wikipedia

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    Zeaxanthin is one of the most common carotenoids in nature, and is used in the xanthophyll cycle.Synthesized in plants and some micro-organisms, it is the pigment that gives paprika (made from bell peppers), corn, saffron, goji (wolfberries), and many other plants and microbes their characteristic color.

  3. Amygdalin - Wikipedia

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    Amygdalin is a cyanogenic glycoside derived from the aromatic amino acid phenylalanine.Amygdalin and prunasin are common among plants of the family Rosaceae, particularly the genus Prunus, Poaceae (grasses), Fabaceae (legumes), and in other food plants, including flaxseed and manioc.

  4. Capsanthin - Wikipedia

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    Capsanthin is a natural red dye of the xanthophyll class of carotenoids. As a food coloring, it has the E number E160c(i). Capsanthin is the main carotenoid in the Capsicum annuum species of plants including red bell pepper, New Mexico chile, and cayenne peppers (Capsicum annuum) and a component of paprika oleoresin. [1]

  5. Lycopene - Wikipedia

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    Aside from tomatoes or tomato products like ketchup, it is found in watermelons, grapefruits, red guavas, and baked beans. [4] It has no vitamin A activity. [4]In plants, algae, and other photosynthetic organisms, lycopene is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of many carotenoids, including beta-carotene, which is responsible for yellow, orange, or red pigmentation, photosynthesis, and ...

  6. Everything you need to know about the Mayo Clinic diet - AOL

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    The Mayo Clinic diet, a program that adheres to this notion, was developed by medical professionals based on scientific research, so you can trust that this program is based on science, and not ...

  7. Herbal medicine - Wikipedia

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    The use of herbal remedies is more prevalent in people with chronic diseases, such as cancer, diabetes, asthma, and end-stage kidney disease. [22] [23] [24] Multiple factors such as gender, age, ethnicity, education and social class are also shown to have associations with the prevalence of herbal remedy use. [25]

  8. Tansy - Wikipedia

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    The yellow flowers are dried for use in floral arrangements. Tansy is also used as a companion plant , especially with cucurbits like cucumbers and squash , or with roses or various berries. It is thought to repel ants, cucumber beetles, Japanese beetles, squash bugs, and some kinds of flying insects, among others.

  9. Yellow bell - Wikipedia

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    Yellow bell is a common name for several plants with yellow flowers and may refer to: Allamanda, genus of flowering plants in the dogbane family; Fritillaria pudica, species of flowering sagebrush; Tecoma stans, species of flowering perennial shrub in the trumpet vine family