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Journal Nutr Perspect. 2009 Oct;32(4):27-30
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Abstract/Notes Since aging, diabetes mellitus, cancers, cardiovascular diseases, autoimmune disorders, asthma, COPD, post-operative states and so many other disorders have inflammation as a significant complication or as their cause then as health care providers, the safe control of inflammation should be one of our primary endeavors. NSAIDs are not a safe means for long-term control of inflammation, therefore, the mangosteen whole fruit and its xanthones with virtually no side effects should be seriously considered as a therapeutic modality.

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