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    GlossaryBioactive Compounds

    naturally occurring chemicals affecting biological processes in organisms

    Bioactive compounds are naturally occurring chemical substances found in plants, animals, and other organisms that have effects on living tissues. These compounds can influence biological processes and may provide health benefits, such as antioxidants in fruits that help protect cells from damage. For professionals, bioactive compounds are of interest due to their potential therapeutic properties and roles in disease prevention and treatment.

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