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.  
  

Latest revision as of 19:38, 20 January 2012

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.