Analysis of Safety Concerns on Herbal Products with Assumed Phytoestrogenic Activity

Phytoestrogens (PEs) are plant-based compounds that can interact with estrogen receptors and are mainly used to treat menopausal complaints. However, the safety of products with assumed phytoestrogenic activity is not fully understood. This study aimed to identify plant species with assumed phytoest...

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Main Authors: A. Marije Tjeerdsma, Florence P. A. M. van Hunsel, Sonja van de Koppel, Corine Ekhart, Annabella Vitalone, Herman J. Woerdenbag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/16/8/1137