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Health Benefits of Herbal Root Extracts Examined
Jim Crocker
28th April, 2024
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Key Findings
- Study from the University of Warmia and Mazury found medicinal herb roots may protect against diabetes and aging
- Comfrey root had the highest antioxidant levels, which may help prevent cell damage and chronic diseases
- Burdock root showed strong potential in preventing harmful substances linked to diabetes complications
References
Main Study
1) The Profile and Content of Polyphenolic Compounds and Antioxidant and Anti-Glycation Properties of Root Extracts of Selected Medicinal Herbs.
Published 26th April, 2024
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11130-024-01180-z
Related Studies
2) Flavonoids and Other Phenolic Compounds from Medicinal Plants for Pharmaceutical and Medical Aspects: An Overview.
3) Inhibition of Advanced Glycation End-Product Formation by High Antioxidant-Leveled Spices Commonly Used in European Cuisine.