New York City, N.Y (MMD Newswire) September 27, 2010 — A recent study has again shown that resveratrol, a phytoalexin found in the skin of fruit, berries and the Japanese Knotweed plant, can help to reduce inflammation. The results also showed that the antioxidant levels of resveratrol helped to combat free radicals, the main cause of age related diseases.
The study included 20 adults who were given either a supplement of Resveratrol or a placebo, once a day for six weeks. The results showed that the group taking the resveratrol had lower levels of inflammation in their blood vessels compared to the placebo group. The researchers concluded that resveratrol could help benefit those suffering from many age related diseases including cardiovascular, diabetes and cognitive health …
