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Propyl Gallate is used to prevent oily substances from going rancid. It is derived from nutgalls which are formed by the Gall wasp laying her eggs inside the branches of oak trees. The resulting galls are said to be anti-viral and anti-fungicidal, and Gallic Acid is extracted, however they are then mixed with propanol which is alcohol based and a possible irritant.
Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble vitamin. Unlike most mammals and other animals, humans do not have the ability to make ascorbic acid and must obtain vitamin C from the diet…….
The health benefits of wasabi include providing a reduced risk of cancer and heart disease, as well as anti-inflammatory properties for joints and muscles. Wasabi also helps to defend against bacterial infections in the body and mouth, and can even reduce the irritating effects of seasonal allergies…….
Recent studies have determined that higher potassium levels lower stroke risks. But this isn't all what potassium is about. It's not an often mentioned mineral. But potassium deficiencies can kill you. That's why it's important to ensure adequate potassium intake…….
According to the U.S. Centres for Disease Control, each year about 700,000 people suffer a stroke, the leading cause of serious, long-term disability in the United States. The American Heart Association estimates that nearly every year, about 1 million Americans will suffer a heart attack.…….
Most recently, two separate studies have concluded that progression of coronary artery calcification, which is the hallmark of potentially lethal heart disease, is INCREASED with statin drug use…….
Doctors have been told to offer cholesterol-lowering statins to millions more people in a massive and controversial expansion in prescribing. Four in 10 adults in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are now eligible for statins, even though many are at low risk of a heart attack or stroke. The medicines regulator, NICE, says it will save lives…….
