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diosmin

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diosmin (dīˑ·ōs·mn),
n a flavonoid pigment derived from citrus fruits or rosemary, used in combination with hesperidin (in a 9 : 1 ratio) to improve the tone of veins; normalize the permeability of capillaries; and treat vascular conditions such as hemorrhoids, chronic venous insufficiency, and fragile capillaries. No precautions known. See also flavonoids and hesperidin.


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In other developments, Garden of Life has launched Lovely Legs, a dietary supplement that contains diosmin, a bioflavonoid derived from citrus fruit that acts as an antioxidant to neutralize damage to veins caused by oxidative stress.
You can find flavonoids in herperidin, diosmin, oxetutins and many citrus fruits.
Diosmin tones capillaries; improves circulation, and gives antibacterial and antifungal protection.
 
 
 
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