Spilanthol from Traditionally Used <i>Spilanthes acmella</i> Enhances AMPK and Ameliorates Obesity in Mice Fed High-Fat Diet
Spilanthol (SP) is a bioactive compound found in <i>Spilanthes acmella</i>, giving the flowers and leaves a spicy taste. Studies found that phyto-ingredients stored in spice plants act against obesity-related diseases. SP has antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and analgesic properties, bu...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-04-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/5/991 |