Here is an interesting post by Savage Kennedy that explains Phytonutrients, a type of antioxidant:
Scientifically is has been proven that taking phytonutrients can help slow down the aging process but does it really work? It seems that research conducted over the past 30 years would indicate phytonutrients, which are found in plant extracts are good for the reproduction of cells in the body.
Phytochemicals come in different forms and are classified as antioxidants. They are normally found in plants such as leafy vegetables and fruit and benefit the body by supplying oxygenated molecules to the body’s cells and tissue. Over the past 30 years research has suggested that antioxidants are a key factor in maintaining good health.
Researchers have learned that certain types of plant compounds contain disease fighting phytochemicals that help to protect the body’s immune system as well as major organs and will help damaged tissue heal faster.
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