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Grape Seed Extract

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Definition: Exudate from seeds of the grape plant Vitis vinifera, composed of oils and secondary plant metabolites (BIOFLAVONOIDS and polyphenols) credited with important medicinal properties.     
Pharmacological Action Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; Antioxidants
See Also Proanthocyanidins
Other names Seed Extract, Grape; Extract, Grape Seed
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Grape Seed Proanthocyanidins  0   *Proanthocyanidins *Grape Seed Extract Vitis.

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