Naomi May, Julianna Lys de Sousa Alves Neri, Helen Clunas, Jiahua Shi, Ella Parkes, Anjila Dongol, Zhizhen Wang, Carlos Jimenez Naranjo, Yinghua Yu, Xu-Feng Huang, Karen Charlton, Katrina Weston-Green
Oxidative stress is a common characteristic of psychiatric, neurological, and neurodegenerative disorders. Therefore, compounds that are neuroprotective and reduce oxidative stress may be of interest as novel therapeutics. Phenolic, flavonoid and anthocyanin content, ORAC and DPPH free radical scavenging, and Cu2+ and Fe2+ chelating capacities were examined in variations (fresh/capsule) of Queen Garnet plum (QGP, Prunus salicina ), black pepper ( Piper nigrum ) clove ( Syzygium aromaticum ), elderberry ( Sambucus nigra ), lemon balm ( Melissa officinalis ) and sage ( Salvia officinalis ), plus two blends ( Astralagus membranaceus -lemon balm-rich, WC and R8)...
September 8, 2023: Nutrients