Nordihydroguaiaretic acid (NDGA) is a potent antioxidant compound found in the creosote bush. It is believed that NDGA reduces cell damage by free radicals.[citation needed]A 1986 study involved feeding female mosquitos NDGA to test the effect on their average life span.
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