“…As oxidative stress appears to be an important part of many diseases, it is both the source and the outcome of disease. [18] Natural antioxidants include superoxide, hydroxyl peroxide, GSH peroxidase, tocopherols, carotenoids, bilirubin, uric acid, melatonin, lycopene, and ascorbic acid. Butylated hydroxyanisole and propyl gallate are some examples of synthetic antioxidants.…”