But there is no good scientific evidence to support any uses of guava. How does it work ? The guava FRUIT is a source of vitamin C, fiber, and other substances that act like antioxidants. Antioxidants slow down or stop the harmful effects of oxidation. Oxidation is a chemical reaction ...
Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Ashmead, 1905) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) is considered one of the main biological control agents of Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae). However, the application of toxic baits for the management of C. capitata might exert side effects on the parasito...
The harmful effects of hypervitaminosis A are birth defects, a reduced bone density that may result in osteoporosis, central nervous system disorders, and liver abnormalities. Acute vitamin A toxicity may result from consuming very large quantities of vitamin A over a short period. The symptoms ...
It's found in tomato, watermelon, red orange, pink grapefruit, apricot, rose hip, and guava. Lycopene is used for high blood pressure, high cholesterol, cancer, and many other conditions, but there is no good scientific evidence to support most of these uses. Uses & Effectiveness ...
Rich natural sources of lycopene include tomato, watermelon, pink grapefruit, red orange, apricot, rose hip, guava and papaya. The FDA recognizes lycopene supplements as generally safe, and they are available over the counter (OTC). In 2007, the World Cancer Research Fund reported that a ...
Side Effects of Having Excessive Vitamin C Since Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin, it is not stored in our body and any excess is excreted. Still, it is important to keep in mind not to consume extremely high dosage (>2000 milligrams). Here are a few effects of vitamin C overdose...
Participants explained the effects of unnecessary anti-malarial treatments as “harming the blood vessels”, “making blood thick”, “weakening the blood” or “shattering the blood bullet”. Respondent: Because I felt uneasy inside my body, I even took traditional medicine as well as the ...
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Acerola Cherry has many health benefits and medical uses. This post features a detailed overview of them and also deals with possible side effects and risks of Acerola cherries. You will also find here some practical recipes with Acerola to help you get the most out of this great food.What...
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