What is Quercetin?

Quercetin is the main active ingredient in Huai Mi. Quercetin is a flavonoid compound that can activate tendons, prevent lipid peroxidation in the body, effectively fight free radicals, inhibit leukemia, prostate cancer, colorectal cancer, Liver cancer, breast cancer, tumor and other cancer cells grow and multiply. It is also a natural plant dye, not only as a natural food coloring, but also as a textile dye.

Quercetin is found in a wide variety of foods, from vegetables including broccoli, asparagus, shallots, green peppers, tomatoes and red lettuce to fruits such as apples, strawberries, grapes, blueberries, cranberries and black currants, and even Green tea also contains some quercetin.

1. Helps Fight Inflammation
Studies have shown that quercetin from Sophora japonica can reduce inflammatory markers (tumor necrosis factor and interleukin molecules) in human cells. For rheumatoid arthritis, it can quickly and effectively relieve the stiffness of the legs and feet of patients with rheumatic diseases. Pain, difficulty walking, etc., is an effective supplement to treat inflammation;
2. Beneficial in Alleviating Allergies
Quercetin in Sophora japonica extract has potential anti-allergic properties, can block enzyme factors related to inflammation, inhibit the production of chemical substances, and relieve allergic symptoms;
3. Beneficial in fighting cancer
Quercetin is an antioxidant that can inhibit the growth of prostate cancer cells and induce apoptosis of cancer cells. It has effects on liver, lung, breast, bladder, blood, colon, ovary, lymph and adrenal cancer cells, improving and the prevention of human cancer;
4. Beneficial in reducing chronic brain tumors
Studies have shown that quercetin is beneficial in preventing degenerative brain diseases (Alzheimer's disease and Almots syndrome), stimulating the nervous system, relieving pressure on brain nerves, and effectively preventing and reducing chronic brain tumors;
5. Helps Lower Blood Pressure
Quercetin is beneficial to lower blood pressure, relieve blood vessel contraction and relaxation, regulate blood acid-base balance, balance blood concentration, and effectively lower blood pressure;
6. Beneficial in delaying aging
Quercetin is a natural antioxidant factor that helps eliminate aging and damaged cells, helps fight aging, accelerates skin metabolism, increases skin collagen, and prevents skin aging;
7. Beneficial in fighting depression
Sophora japonica extract can increase the content of γ-aminobutyric acid and glutamic acid in the brain, improve the excitement of the brain, enhance mobility, reduce the anxiety active factors in the brain, and effectively fight depression.

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