Botanical name: Allium cepa
Other name: onion bulb extract or red onion extract
The onion (Allium cepa) is a globally cultivated plant, with its bulb being a commonly consumed food item. In addition to its culinary uses, both the onion bulb and its extract are employed in medicinal applications. Onions contain chemicals that appear to have anti-inflammatory effects, potentially reducing swelling and alleviating lung tightness associated with asthma.
Medicinal Uses:
- Anticancer
- Antidiabetic
- Antioxidant
- Antiplatelet
- Antihypertensive
- Antidepressant effects
- Neuroprotective
- Anti-inflammatory
- Antiparasitic effects
