Anti-Aging Compound Myricetin offers Heart, Brain, and Anti-Cancer Benefits

Myricetin is a naturally-occurring phenolic compound that is found in vegetables, fruits, nuts, berries, tea, and red wine. “Myricetin is a common plant-derived flavonoid and is well recognized for its nutraceuticals value,” D. K. Semwal and colleagues at South Africa’s Tshwane University of Technology remark in a recent review. “It is one of the key ingredients of various foods and beverages.

The compound exhibits a wide range of activities that include strong antioxidant, anticancer, antidiabetic and anti-inflammatory activities. It displays several activities that are beneficial for the central nervous system and numerous studies have suggested that the compound may be beneficial …read more