phytonutrients
Flavonoid Power: Unlocking Gut Health and Beyond With Nature’s Antioxidants
Flavonoids, a diverse group of phytonutrients found abundantly in fruits and vegetables, are classified as polyphenols and are widely recognized for their health benefits. Upon ingestion, flavonoids exert positive effects on the digestive system through several mechanisms, such as antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties that protect digestive tract cells by mitigating symptoms associated with inflammatory bowel ...
BMC Medicine Retracts DNA Barcoding Study on Herbal Products, Industry Responds
In July 2024, BMC Medicine’s editorial office retracted a 2013 study, which used DNA barcoding analysis to test 44 herbal products. “The Editor has retracted this article. An investigation by the University of Guelph (U of G) has found evidence of data fabrication in relation to this article. The Editor therefore no longer has confidence ...
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