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Polyphenols extracted from apples are also showing promise in treating male pattern baldness, improving skin disorders, and preventing allergic reactions. Apple polyphenol extracts have been shown to be 2 to 6 times more powerful then Vitamin C as antioxidants. Apple polyphenols are naturally occurring plant compounds that act as potent antioxidants. They protect cells against free radicals, reactive atoms that contribute to tissue damage in the body. Recently, apple polyphenol extracts have been announced to dramatically decrease organ fat and increase muscle strength in laboratory animals. This exciting but preliminary report has fueled a strong interest in these natural botanical compounds.Apple Polyphenols are phytochemicals concentrated in the skin of unripe apples. Quercetin, procyanidins, catechins, phloridzin, phlorizin, epicatechin, rutin, and chlorogenic acid are all apple polyphenols.
Physiological Functions
1)Apple Extract Contains the powerful anti-inflammatory agents ursolic acid and quercetin.
2)Apple Extract Inhibits 5-lipoxygenase and cyclooxygenase, preventing the generation of inflammatory mediators
3)Apple Extract Helps prevent the appearance of wrinkles and restores youthful appearance to skin
Applications
● Pharmaceutical stuff
● Functional food and food additive