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According to a study published on PubMed, parsley contains a natural compound called apigenin, which has shown potential in laboratory settings to reduce the survival of certain cancer cells. In some controlled tests, apigenin was able to trigger cancer cell death at significant rates — as high as 86%.
While these results are promising, it’s important to remember that such findings are still in early stages and have mostly been observed in lab conditions. They are not a substitute for medical treatment.
Where Else Is Apigenin Found?
Besides parsley, apigenin is also present in:
