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Proanthocyanidins against Oxidative Stress: From Molecular Mechanisms to Clinical Applications

Table 1

Primary distribution of PCs in various plants [27].

Fruit/seeds/peelGrape, Brassica campestris, Camellia oleifera, Glycine max var., Oryza, Sorghum vulgare, Theobroma cacao, Vicia faba, Lablab purpureus, Litchi chinensis, Hippophae rhamnoides, Malus pumila, Rubus allegheniensis, Fragaria vesca, Fructus crataegi, Dimocarpus longan, Vaccinium myrtillus, Elaeagnus angustifolia, Oxycoccus, Diospyros kaki, Garcinia mangostana, Punica granatum

LeavesFructus crataegi, Leucaena leucocephala cv., Reyan No.1, Ginkgo biloba, Betula platyphylla, Vitis spp., Thea viridis, Scrophularia ningpoensis, Hypericum perforatum, Laurus nobilis, Eucalyptus spp.

FlowerFructus crataegi, Rosa rugosa, Dimocarpus longan, Pharhiris nil qianniuhua, Ipomoea aquatica, Trifolium pratense, Nymphaea tetragona

Root/stemSanguisorba officinalis, Pueraria lobata, Rheum palmatum, Anisophyllea dichostyla, Ipomoea batatas