Avocado seed extract shows promise as anti-inflammatory compound

Tuesday, March 12, 2019 - 14:40 in Mathematics & Economics

An extract from the seeds of avocados exhibited anti-inflammatory properties in a laboratory study, according to Penn State researchers, and it represents a potential source for novel anti-inflammatory compounds that could be developed as a functional food ingredient or pharmaceuticals. The researchers developed the extract over the last decade as a food colorant and it […]

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