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Lychee(Litchi chinensis)



Depletions

Lychee/Nutrient Depletion:
  • GlucoseGlucose: In animal studies, lychee seed water extract significantly lowered fasting blood glucose and two-hour blood glucose after an oral glucose tolerance test and improved impaired glucose tolerance (9).
  • LipidsLipids: In animal studies, lychee seed water extract significantly decreased the levels of total cholesterol and triglycerides, and increased the content of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C and the HDL-C:TC ratio) (9).

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