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ellagic acid [e′laj·ik ′as·əd] (organic chemistry) C14H6O8A compound isolated from tannins as yellow crystals that are minimally soluble in hot water. Also known as gallogen. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Berries contain anthocyanins and ellagic acid, both cancer-fighting compounds. Good sources of phyroestrogens (plant-based chemicals, such as lutein, anthocyanin, ellagic acid and lignans), they're a veritable medicine cabinet" for menopausal women. They also contain flavonoids, anthocyanins, ellagic acid, and vitamin C. |
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