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Pure Hazelwood, inspired by the Native American tradition, has developed and commercialized necklaces and bracelets made of hazel wood for their alleged "benefits", to relieve many symptoms and dis...

The Role of Antioxidants

The organism produces its own antioxidants, which neutralize the effects of free radicals, but vitamins, minerals and compounds, called phytonutrients, present in plant foods, add a supplement impo...

Extractives, What Are They?

Extractives are compounds with a low molecular weight that are found in the porous structure of wood. Their name comes from (...)

Hazelwood and its anti-inflammatory potential

Pure Hazelwood, a company from Sherbrooke (Quebec) sells natural health products, made from hazel wood, which help relieve pain of inflammatory origin.

Polyphenols, a Family of Extractives

Polyphenols are compounds unique to the plant kingdom. We find them in tea, vegetables, fruit, and also in trees!

Pure Hazelwood Receives Many Honors

The Pure Hazelwood team is proud to see its efforts in research and developement rewarded.In fact, the Centre Québécois de Valorisation des Biotechnologies (CQVB) announced the three finalists for ...

Free Radicals and Oxidative Stress

Free Radicals are unstable molecules of our metabolism that are part of the reactive oxygen species (ROS) produced during the reduction of water into 2 en O2. Primary EROs are mainly superoxide ani...

A Resource Preserved by a Harvesting Method

 For hazel conducted in bushes, it is important to create a skylight to promote the growth of (...)

Une scientifique finaliste à Femmes de mérite

Passionnée des bois exotiques et indigènes possédant des propriétés spéciales, Mariana Royer a troqué le wapa et la bagasse pour des essences québécoises (...)