Extracts From Green Tea and Grape Seed Offer Plant-Based Glycemic Control

'Extracts from grape seed or green tea inhibit the action of certain starch-digesting enzymes and offer a plant-based alternative for glycemic control, suggests new data from the Linus Pauling Institute.


Grape seed extracts were associated with significant inhibition of the enzymes alpha-amylase and alpha-glucosidase, whereas green tea was less effective at inhibiting alpha-amylase, according to findings published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry .


Grape seed extracts are industrial derivatives from whole grape seeds that have a great concentration of vitamin E, flavonoids, linoleic acid and polyphenols'


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6 Evidence-Based Ways To Burn Belly Fat AND Extend Your Life

'The ongoing battle of the bulge, while once considered primarily a matter of vanity, may actually be one of the best ways to reduce your risk of dying from a multitude of causes (i.e. all-cause mortality), but especially heart attack.


Some studies have even revealed that abdominal obesity, known clinically as central obesity, and which is measured by the hip-to-waist ratio, may be more important than blood lipids, i.e. "cholesterol," in determining heart attack risk. 


So, with this in mind, the following 6 "diet tips," take on even greater relevance to your overall health.'




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Cancer Cell Growth Stopped and Reversed by Green Tea

'Scientists have found that the active ingredient in green tea can lead to a regression in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)—a type of cancer that causes the bone marrow to make too many lymphocytes (white blood cells). Although the research showing how green tea can fight cancer cell growth was published a few years ago, it seems to have been swept under the rug.'




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Herbal Smoking Is Very Good

Herbal Smoking are: a paper cylinder of a length between 70 and 120 mm containing a mixture of tobacco and some active ingredients and substances that have beneficial pharmacological effects to the body. Herbal Smoking are made from several ingredients processed into a mixture of tobacco choices. Mixture is able to neutralize the content of Tar and Nicotine in Smoking Herbal products. This

Holy Basil: My Number One, Ace-in-The-Hand Herb

'Holy basil, because of its adaptogenic properties, works to bring the body back to a proper balance – but what I’ve found is that it works extremely well with people who are experiencing stress and poor adrenal function.

Anyone who takes stimulants, stresses out, or is a high anxiety type, runs the risk of burning out the adrenals to the point where they don’t produce enough pre-hormones to help regulate the body.
For those of you who don’t know, the adrenals sit on top of your kidneys and are small glands that secrete hormones like cortisol (fight or flight) and pregnenolone (a pre-hormone that assists in the formation of others). The adrenals of course produce other hormones as well, but I want to focus on these two.'

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Green Tea

Benefits of green tea is beneficial to human health and beauty. Green tea is one type of tea that are in the world. There are many different types of tea in the world in and one of them is that green tea has many benefits. Green tea is called not because green tea is produced, but because the chlorophyll content of leaves you in a kind of tea is more than other types of tea leaves. In