Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A compound, C15H10O5, formed by the hydrolysis of apiin. It crystallizes in bright-yellow needles.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun organic chemistry A
flavone , that exists as aglycoside in many plants, that reverses the adverse effects ofcyclosporine
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Chamomile contains natural anti-inflammatories including apigenin, which is similar in action to that of non asteroidal anti-inflammatories NSAIDS.
Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008
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Chamomile contains natural anti-inflammatories including apigenin, which is similar in action to that of non asteroidal anti-inflammatories NSAIDS.
Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008
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Chamomile contains natural anti-inflammatories including apigenin, which is similar in action to that of non asteroidal anti-inflammatories NSAIDS.
Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008
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Chamomile contains natural anti-inflammatories including apigenin, which is similar in action to that of non asteroidal anti-inflammatories NSAIDS.
Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008
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Previous studies have shown that apigenin, which is found in celery, parsley, red wine, tomato sauce and other plant-based foods, may also be beneficial in protecting against ovarian cancer.
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Previous studies have shown that apigenin, which is found in celery, parsley, red wine, tomato sauce and other plant-based foods, may also be beneficial in protecting against ovarian cancer.
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Previous studies have shown that apigenin, which is found in celery, parsley, red wine, tomato sauce and other plant-based foods, may also be beneficial in protecting against ovarian cancer.
Reuters: Top News 2010
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And it is a top source of the antioxidant flavonoid apigenin, which is said to protect the prostate.
WBAY Action 2 News 2009
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The most recent studies are focusing now on apigenin and BITC that show a complementary cancer prevention inclination.
Which cruciferious vegetables help prevent cancer, according to latest studies? 2009
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Also being researched are what scientists are calling anti-cancer compounds found in low concentrations in parsley, celery, and artichokes called apigenin.
Which cruciferious vegetables help prevent cancer, according to latest studies? 2009
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The latter include plant compounds such as apigenin, found in parsley, chamomile and celery, which has anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties.
What are the real signs of a healthy gut? A user’s guide Ian Sample 2023
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