Hesperidin

July 20, 2009 -- An apple a day is said to keep the doctor away, but orange juice may be good at the job, too. in orange juice called hesperidin improves blood vessel function and helps lower a person's risk of heart disease, researchers report. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Two delicious perfumes are distilled from the flowers -- oil of neroli, and napha water, -- of which the chemical hydro-carbon "hesperidin," is mainly the active principle. ❋ William Thomas Fernie (N/A)

The peel furnishes hesperidin, a volatile oil, gallic acid, and a bitter principle. ❋ William Thomas Fernie (N/A)

The white lining pith of the peel possesses likewise the crystalline principle "hesperidin." ❋ William Thomas Fernie (N/A)

The citrus peels contain bioflavinoids, rutin, hesperidin, calcium and all of the trace elements that are now known to be necessary to assimilate vitamin C. ❋ Amp;34;Nutrition (2010)

Researchers led by Professor Paresh Dandona linked the apparent benefits of the orange juice to the high content of the flavonoids naringenin and hesperidin. ❋ [email protected] (2010)

SuperFood Plus is a rich source of Vitamin C-complex nutrients like hesperidin, rutin, and bioflavonoids and also mallic, citric and gallic acids. ❋ Amp;34;Nutrition (2010)

Other studies focussing on hesperidin have also reported potential cardiovascular and neurological benefits. ❋ [email protected] (2010)

Study researchers say the potent preventative effect of orange juice likely is linked to its heavy load of the flavonoids naringenin and hesperidin, which are major antioxidants. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The researchers of this study believe that the reason orange juice had protective effects on these free radicals was the flavoniods naringenin and hesperidin. ❋ Nicole Wilson (2010)