The bitter principle in the radicchio is lactucopicrin (intybin) , a sesquiterpene lactone. Lactucopicrin is a potent anti-malarial agent and has a sedative and analgesic (painkiller) effect. Its leaves are an excellent source of phenolic flavonoid antioxidants such as zea-xanthin, and lutein.
It typically takes two years to get an associate degree, but depending on the program and your own schedule it may take more or a bit less.
What is an Associate's Degree? An associateâs degree is a two-year post-secondary degree. Students who pursue this kind of degree full-time can complete a program in as little as two yearsâ though many choose to go at their own pace. An associate degree translates into the first two years of a bachelorâs degree (freshman and sophomore years).