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Phytosterole (Pflanzensterine): Vorkommen, Formen & Einnahme

Phytosterols (plant sterols): Occurrence, forms & intake

Phytosterols, also called plant sterols or plant sterines, are plant relatives of cholesterol. They occur naturally in many plant foods and are additionally added to certain products. Many questions surround...
Afrikanischer Pflaumenbaum (Pygeum): Rinde, Phytosterole und Anwendung

African Plum Tree (Pygeum): Bark, Phytosterols and Use

The African plum tree carries an unwieldy botanical name and a long history of use: in West and Central Africa, its bark has been part of traditional plant knowledge for...