Difference between revisions of "Flavonoid"
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+ | [[File:Grapefruit Schnitt Wikimedia Commons.JPG|200px|thumb|right|A variety of flavonoids are found in citrus fruits, including grapefruit. ]] | ||
Flavonoids are the most important plant pigments for yellow or orange colors in herbs. Many animals, and also humans, ingest significant quantities in their diet. Many flavonoids have a diuretic action, others are antiseptic. | Flavonoids are the most important plant pigments for yellow or orange colors in herbs. Many animals, and also humans, ingest significant quantities in their diet. Many flavonoids have a diuretic action, others are antiseptic. | ||