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Parsnip

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Other Names : Pastinaca sativa
==Special Precautions of Parsnip==
* Parsnip consists of polyacetylene that have proven cytotoxic activity. Caution is suggested in individuals using anticancer agents, since the mixture might have addicting results.
* Parsnip could cause photosensitivity. Caution is suggested in individuals taking some other agents that can cause light sensitivity, just like St. John’s wort, since the mixture may improve this side-effect.Pastinaca sativa is known to contain furocoumarins that can make the skin sensitive to light.
==Health Benefits and uses of Parsnip are==
* help regulate the immune response : Dendric cells perform a vital role within the regulating of the defense mechanisms. Research has shown that the substance falcarindiol (FAD), present in parsnips, has the capacity to quit dendritic (or immune) cells from reaching maturation. The capability to control the immune system provides parsnips excellent possibility to engage in a brand new therapy for the management of autoimmune as well as hypersensitive illnesses.
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