Antioxidant

Linus Pauling was a very facile scientist. He is known by his colleagues to be the most influential chemist since Lavoisier (who was, in the 18th century, recognized to be the founder of the modern science of chemistry.) For a man that lived on this earth only 93 years, he made many strides in his areas of expertise. This was mainly chemistry, physics and molecular biology. He studied the nature of the chemical bond; also with Vitamin C, which he proclaimed could be a preventive for colds.…

Learn About Nutrex Hawaii’s BioAstin Canoe Team Nutrex Hawaii has put together a canoe team to help spread the word about astaxanthin, an amazing antioxidant that has been shown to support joints and tendons and skin, cardiovascular, eye, and brain health. It also has been shown to work as a pain reliever and to reduce inflammation. The canoe team will be participating in events hosted by The Hawaiian Sailing Canoe Association, supporting the associations’ mission encouraging the learning,…

treatments' prices. To find the right product, take time to look at the labels. Two of the most important ingredients to look for are coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) a collagen booster. CoQ10 is very important if you want to keep your skin healthy. It is an antioxidant…

We all know that famous saying, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away,” but have many of us considered why apples? Why not a banana a day or a kiwi a day? Your grandmother may have praised the benefits of apple pectin and told you to eat an apple when you were constipated. And it’s true, the fiber in the pectin is great at getting things moving again. But did you grandmother know apples were actually a superfood? From lowering cholesterol to improving gut health and preventing cancer, apples…

Organisms have been genetically modified for thousands for years. Dogs are bred together to make a new, better breeds. Fruits are crossbred to make new types of fruits. Today, most food is genetically modified. Over 70% of processed food in the United States is considered genetically modified. To be considered genetically modified, the food’s DNA must have been changed through genetic engineering (source E) The changes can be made in labs or by breeding different types of plants together. In the…

two most studied are delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (often referred to as THC), and cannabidiol (CBD). THC is the part of the plant that gives the user a “high” feeling. It has also been found to reduce inflammation, relieve pain, and act as an antioxidant. “CBD can help treat seizures, can reduce anxiety and paranoia, and can counteract the “high” caused by THC” (“Marijuana and Cancer”). With these facts known, what does this mean for cancer treatment?…

Abstract: Curcuminoids including Curcumin ([1,7, bis-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,6-heptadiene-3,5-dione]) are being found in rhizome from the common spice, turmeric; or known as Curcuma longa L. Curcuminoids are phenolic compounds which carry the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Researchers have demonstrated these properties can develop medical and pharmacological treatments for diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease and cancer. Turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) is presented in this…

1. HISTORY AND BACKROUND The carrot (Daucus carota L.) belongs to the family Apiaceae. It is related to celery, celeriac, coriander, fennel, parsnip and parsley, which are all members of this family. The carrot originated in Asia. Initially the roots were long and thin, and either purple or yellow in colour. The plant is a biennial, i.e. it grows vegetative in the first season and produces seeding the second. For root production the plant is grown as an annual. Low temperatures, as well as…

cellulite and wrinkles. Vitamin E is packed with antioxidants that is God for the general skin health. It is an effective moisturizer that works to give a tighter and firmer skin and reduces the appearance of skin related conditions. Soy Protein: This is a protein derived from soy beans. It gives a firmer and tighter muscles. Soy protein contains bioactive components like Isoflavones. Isoflavones contains estrogen which is also packed with antioxidants properties which works to improve the…

before rinsing it off with lukewarm water. This facial mask helps removes dead skin because of the vitamin C and alpha hydroxy acids in strawberries as well as the granules of bee pollen. Olive oil hydrates the skin when it is combined with the antioxidants while mayonnaise helps soften the epidermis, so don’t miss out this facial pack. Tip No.2: Spirulina Facial…