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Onion Extract Against Allergies

Filed in archive Allergy Medications on July 1, 2009

Onion Extract Against Allergies
© Darwin Bell
A recently published study touts the powers of onions in helping warding off allergies. In the animal study, researchers showed that onion extracts helped suppress edema (swelling due to fluid accumulation) resulting from an allergic reaction to carrageenan by inhibiting histamine release.

The article is quite technical, but if you're up to it, you may download the pdf file of the full text of the article.

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