Preventive and Prophylactic Mechanisms of Action of Pomegranate Bioactive Constituents

Pomegranate fruit presents strong anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antiobesity, and antitumoral properties, thus leading to an increased popularity as a functional food and nutraceutical source since ancient times. It can be divided into three parts: seeds, peel, and juice, all of which seem to have...

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Main Authors: Monica Viladomiu, Raquel Hontecillas, Pinyi Lu, Josep Bassaganya-Riera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/789764