From Plant to Patient: The Metabolic Benefits of Phytoestrogens
Manish Kumar Verma,
Brijesh Kumar Singh,
Madhulika Tripathi
Abstract:In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the potential health benefits of phytoestrogens, a diverse group of naturally occurring compounds found in plants. These compounds, with structural similarities to estrogen, are found in foods such as soybeans, flaxseeds and sesame seeds, and are studied for their roles in modulating hormonal activity and antioxidant properties. Their estrogen-like functions make them particularly interesting in managing conditions exacerbated by hormonal imbalances, such a… Show more
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