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plant compounds with antioxidant properties found in various foods

Flavonoids, also known as bioflavonoids, are a diverse group of plant compounds found in many fruits, vegetables, and other plant-based foods. They are known for their antioxidant properties, which help protect cells from damage, and have been studied for their potential benefits in reducing inflammation, supporting cardiovascular health, and even promoting hair growth by improving blood circulation to the scalp.

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research Semecarpus Anacardium Linn.: A Review

59 citations , January 2010 in “Pharmacognosy Reviews/Bioinformatics Trends/Pharmacognosy review”

Semecarpus anacardium Linn. has many medicinal benefits.

research Biological Potential and Therapeutic Effectiveness of Hinokiflavone in Medicine: Effective Components of Herbal Medicines for Cancer Treatment and Complications

2 citations , June 2023 in “Current Nutrition & Food Science”

Hinokiflavone may help treat cancers and other health issues.

research Review on Semecarpus Anacardium Linn

December 2023 in “International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and Technology”

Semecarpus anacardium Linn. is a plant with many health benefits, including reducing inflammation, fighting cancer, and stimulating hair growth.

research Wound Healing and the Use of Medicinal Plants

170 citations , September 2019 in “Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine”

Some medicinal plants can help heal wounds and may lead to new treatments.

research Chemical Profiling and Quantitation of Bioactive Compounds in Platycladi Cacumen by UPLC-Q-TOF-MS/MS and UPLC-DAD

47 citations , March 2018 in “Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis”

Researchers identified new compounds in Platycladi Cacumen and found variations in its flavonoid content, which could aid in its quality control.

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The user got blood work to check hormone levels before starting Finasteride for hair loss and is seeking advice on interpreting the results. They are considering hormone levels in relation to potential side effects of Finasteride.

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Finasteride may decrease free testosterone by increasing SHBG, potentially causing side effects like reduced libido and hormonal changes. Some find it effective for hair loss, while others experience negative effects.