24)Flavonoids Flashcards
1
Q
what are they
A
They are the chemicals or polyphenols that are found in all fruits and vegetables
2
Q
what is its use
A
For plants they along with carotine gives them colours and for humans it is used to treat TB and Chickungunya
3
Q
why in news
A
For the first time Agharkar Institute of Tech found a synthetic way to produce them
