This study investigated the effectiveness of Chinese therapeutic food on female reproductive hormones in a double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Chinese kiwi fruit extract (Hong En No. 1) was provided for Australian peri-menopausal women for one month. Chinese medical assessment and urinary 2-hydroxyestrone (2-OHE) and 16alpha-hydroxyestrone (16alpha-OHE) tests were conducted. Twenty...

this experiment was carried out to study the effect of sodium chloride from drinking water and feed intake on the quality of egs from laying hens. four hundred and twenty native and white leghorn laying hens ranging from 36 to 43 weeks of age were used. seven experimental treatments containing different levels of salt supplied by feed and/or drinking water were compared. increasing salt int...

Fruit seed oils are of new interest due to their significant properties and can be a good opportunity recover fruit waste. Actinidia arguta (baby kiwi) fruits novelty in the market berries consumed with peels. Due limited shelf life, very perishable waste management techniques used post-harvest an important issue. Berry reused, for biological flows focused on food losses reduction. Therefore, b...