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  • "There are components of vegetables and fruits called flavanoid compounds that do a lot of that defensive work for our immune system," Dr. Klauer said.

    CBS3.com - Philadelphia's Source For Breaking News, Weather, Traffic and Sports 2009

  • Chocolate milk, of all drinks, tries to muscle red wine out of the health news headlines: According to recent research as reported in the NYT, “flavanoid-rich cocoa” found in chocolate milk appears more effective at reducing inflammation that leads to atherosclerosis than regular milk!

    Advertorial, Leslie Sbrocco, 7-11, chocolate milk, freer trade - sipped and spit | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009

  • Kale is an incredibly rich source of immune-boosting carotenoid and flavanoid antioxidants, as well as vitamins A and C.

    Organic Authority.com: 7 Reasons Kale Is the New Beef Organic Authority.com 2011

  • Reds and purples—blueberries, cherries, apple skin, blood oranges and pomegranates—are indicators of anthocyanins, a flavanoid shown in a 2007 study to destroy cancerous cells without affecting healthy human cells.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Reds and purples—blueberries, cherries, apple skin, blood oranges and pomegranates—are indicators of anthocyanins, a flavanoid shown in a 2007 study to destroy cancerous cells without affecting healthy human cells.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Reds and purples—blueberries, cherries, apple skin, blood oranges and pomegranates—are indicators of anthocyanins, a flavanoid shown in a 2007 study to destroy cancerous cells without affecting healthy human cells.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Typical preparation and dose is a standardized extract of 24 percent flavanoid glycosides and 60 percent terpenoids with a dose of 40 mg, three times a day, or 60 mg twice a day with meals.

    The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000

  • Typical preparation and dose is a standardized extract of 24 percent flavanoid glycosides and 60 percent terpenoids with a dose of 40 mg, three times a day, or 60 mg twice a day with meals.

    The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000

  • CASADO, P.G. and ESTERUELAS, M. (1969) Separation of cardiotonic from flavanoid compounds of the squill, Urginea maritime Baker.

    Chapter 5 1953

  • A flavanoid called 2-0-GIV was found to have further anti-oxidant properties as well as calming allergies and inflammation (Shibamato et al 1994)

    Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34;Nutrition 2010

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