seed extract

collocation in English

meaningsofseedandextract

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seed
noun
uk
/siːd/us
/siːd/
a small, round or oval object produced by a plant and from which, when it is planted, a new plant ...
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extract
noun
uk
/ˈek.strækt/us
/ˈek.strækt/
a substance taken from a plant, flower, etc. and used especially in food ...
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(Definition ofseedandextractfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For example, laboratory tests indicated a potential anticancer effect from grapeseedextract.
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Theseedextractis used as a bio fuel to generate thermal electricity and to power motor engines for trucks and buses.
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Another study found grapeseedextractto promote over twice as much hair follicle proflieration than controls.
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Grapefruitseedextracthas been advocated to be a powerful antimicrobial with proven activity against bacteria and fungi.
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Although citrusseedextractis sold in health food markets, there is no good evidence for any natural antimicrobial activity.
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However, independent studies have shown the efficacy of grapefruitseedextractas an antimicrobial is not demonstrated.
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Grapefruitseedextractthat is promoted as a natural preservative was identified as containing artificial preservatives such as methylparaben.
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It also contains taurine, caffeine, inositol, and guaranaseedextract.
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Insufficient scientific information is known, however, about how long-term use of grapeseedextractmight affect health or any disease.
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He credited his long lifespan with a natural diet supplemented with grapefruitseedextract.
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Grapefruitseedextractis sold as a food supplement and used in cosmetics because it is a claimed natural antimicrobial.
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For tomato seed extracts, a more precise fractionation using different concentrations of isopropanol was necessary.
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The flavor, derived from celeryseedextract, is reminiscent of ginger ale but with a pronounced celery flavor that is more pungent or peppery than ginger ale.
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Levant cottonseedextract, gossypol, also has a potential use as a male contraceptive but can cause infertility after discontinuing.
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However, many of these products are produced from myrosinase-inactive sprout or seed extracts.
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Newer studies found many commercial grapefruit seed extracts contaminated with synthetic preservatives.
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Suspected counterfeit grapefruit seed extracts were adulterated with synthetic preservatives.
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