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CRC Handbook of Medicinal Spices
All of the chemicals are not listed. Remember that each plant species contains hundreds of
chemicals in the part per million levels, and thousands in the parts per trillion levels. Here, I
select a few of those I deem more important, or about which there is current breaking news.
Rarely, if ever, is any phytochemical working alone; more likely, phytochemicals are acting
synergistically with other compounds in a species. Often such phytochemicals protect the spice
from its natural enemies, synergetically. Then, we humans borrow them, to protect us from
our enemies, synergetically.
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