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Pomegranate extract update – has similar mechanism to NSAIDs

Update, 8/18/2018, for anyone interested in phytonutrient biochemistry or herbal medicinal foods: Wintergreen and wintergreen berries are also a natural source of a painkiller in the NSAID group – aspirin. The plant can also be a source of phytonutrients that activate TRPA1 channels which can affect fluid balance and other symptoms. Winterberries are in the …

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Pomegranate extract – Master Chef Challenge update

For anyone following along with the pomegranate peel experiments  (previous post)- update, I had a lot of pomegranate extract thawed at the same time and for a dietitian that means reheat to steaming to assure food safety. So it was an opportunity to experiment some more with trying to adjust the acidity again. When baking …

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Pomegranate Peel Extract – compilation of research

Around the world there are many teams working on uses of pomegranate peel for industrial, agricultural, food application, and human and veterinarian health care purposes. Much of it is organized in an initial draft along with links to some of my previous work on developing home recipes for personal use of pomegranate peel extract. See: …

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