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Apigenin

Botanicals / Flavonoids

Botanical Name or Chemical Name: 5,7,4'-trihydroxy-flavone

Description: Apigenin is classified in a subclass of flavonoids: flavones. It is a yellow flavonoid found in artichoke, basil, celery, German chamomile, parsley, peppermint and thyme. Apigenin is one of the active ingredient of chamomile.

Oral Uses

  • Gout RatingRatingRating

    Apigenin blocks uric acid formation; reduces uric acid levels. Take apigenin daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • Kidney stones RatingRatingRating

    Apigenin blocks uric acid formation; reduces uric acid levels. Useful only for uric acid stones. Take apigenin daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • Breast cancer RatingRating

    Apigenin is an antioxidant and an immune enhancer; neutralizes free radicals; fights cancer. Take apigenin daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • Cervical cancer RatingRating

    Apigenin is an antioxidant and an immune enhancer; neutralizes free radicals; fights cancer. Take apigenin daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • Gastritis RatingRating

    Apigenin is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation; inhibits H. Pylorii growth. Take apigenin daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • General allergies RatingRating

    Apigenin reduces allergy. Take apigenin daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • General autoimmune disorders RatingRating

    Apigenin is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation; alleviates symptoms. Take apigenin daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

Oral Actions

  • Action - Anti-inflammatory RatingRatingRating

    Apigenin is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation. Take apigenin daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • Action - Antioxidant RatingRatingRating

    Apigenin is an antioxidant; neutralizes free radicals. Take apigenin daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • Action - Immune enhancer RatingRatingRating

    Apigenin is an immune enhancer; enhances immune system. Take apigenin daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • Action - Antiallergic RatingRating

    Apigenin is an antiallergic, reduces allergy symptoms. Take apigenin daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • Action - Antidepressant RatingRating

    Apigenib is an antidepressant; alleviates depression. Take apigenin daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • Action - Antineoplastic RatingRating

    Apigenin is an antineoplastic; fights cancer. Take apigenin daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • Action - Antispasmodic RatingRating

    Apigenin is an antispasmodic; alleviates spasms. Take apigenin daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

Topical Uses

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    Apigenin is an antioxidant and an immune enhancer; neutralizes free radicals; fights cancer. Apply apigenin containing topical preparation 2-4 times daily, for many months, as suggested on the label.

Recommended Dosage

Take apigenin daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

Cautions & Side Effects

There is no known safety problems if used at suggested dosage.

Available Forms

Apigenin is available in capsule form.

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