Flavonoids

Quercetin belongs to the flavonols and is also called the "Queen of flavonoids". If you want to take full advantage of quercetin, use only Quercefit®, the patented Phytosome ingredient from the Italian company Indena.

Resveratrol is the first discovered Salvestrol. It is a special substance known for its supportive effect on the heart and blood vessels.

Curcumin is the active ingredient in Turmeric. It is a herb or spice that comes from the root of the Curcuma longa plant. It has beneficial effects on heart and blood vessels, cholesterol, joints, liver and resistance.

OPCs are bioflavonoids with strong antioxidant activity. OPCs are great for cardiovascular, circulatory, blood pressure and skin benefits.

Rutin is a bitter, yellow to yellow-green substance and is found in many plants, nuts and fruits. In particular, citrus fruits (oranges, grapefruits, lemons and limes) and mainly in the white pulpy mass between fruit and peel. Rutin is almost always found in nature in the presence of vitamin C and was originally called vitamin P partly for this reason.

Green Tea (Camellia sinensis) is the richest source of the potent epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG). This flavonoid is responsible for its beneficial effects on cardiovascular health, fat burning and cholesterol.

Pterostilbene (pterostilbene in English) is a methylated naturally occurring form of resveratrol. The difference is the better absorption and metabolic stability in the body of pterostilbene.

Hesperidin is a bioflavonoid, a compound with antioxidant characteristics found in plants that contributes to their color and flavor. The name of this particular compound is derived from the word "hesperidium. Hesperidin, along with rutin, quercetin and catechin, is one of the most studied flavonoids.

A major drawback when using Pomegranate (Pomegranate) supplements is the small amount of active ingredients. A new pomegranate extract that does contain sufficient active ingredients is Pomella®.

The specific anthocyanins from Bilberry (not Blueberry) are among the most potent flavonoids (a group of natural compounds in the polyphenols family). Most well known is their effect on the eyes. They contribute to normal eye function and support strong small blood vessels.

AppleWise from Life Extension contains 600 mg of apple extract with 50% polyphenols and 5% floridzine. The extract is derived from organically grown apples.