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Article #251: Phyto Estrogen Reduce The Risk Of Certain Cancers

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"Phyto-estrogen interaction with estrogen each woman individually.
receptors in human breast cancer cells," On phytoestrogens, they comment: "Large
J. (2002) Effect of soy phytoestrogens amounts of phytoestrogens such as
on hot flashes in postmenopausal women isoflavones can be ingested daily by
with breast cancer: a randomized, humans, especially in a vegetarian diet.
controlled clinical trial. Case-control Studies like this are important in
study of phyto-oestrogens and breast understanding why simplistic arguments
cancer. Concentrated phytoestrogen about the quantity of phytoestrogens in
supplements appear to have oestrogenic the diet are misleading. The present
actions in the breast and may interfere study tests the hypothesis that
with the therapeutic use of tamoxifen. administration of a phytoestrogen-rich
Growing evidence indicates phytoestrogens diet enhances motor and cognitive
may reduce the risk of certain cancers, performance in young and aged mice.
Hormone dependent cancers such as breast Long-Evans rats (males and females)
and prostate are most affected. In received a life-long exposure to a
addition, phyto-estrogens are alleged to high-phytoestrogen containing diet
have a cardioprotective effect and (Phyto-600, from conception to
protect against breast cancer based on adulthood). Short-term effects of
epidemiological data. phytoestrogen-rich diet on postmenopausal
You will be shocked to learn that women.
phyto-estrogen compounds found in soy may Add pythoestrogens gradually to the daily
actually increase the risk of breast diet, increasing the foods containing
cancer. In sum, phytoestrogens interact phytoestrogen to 30 to 50 mg per day.
with the estrogen receptors of human Ginsburg and Prelevic, a reduced
breast cancer cells in culture and, prevalence of hot flashes in Asiatic
therefore, may affect estrogen-mediated populations has been attributed to women
events in these cells. That having a phyto-estrogen-rich diet.
phytoestrogens prevent breast cancer also "These results show that women who are at
cannot be substantiated. Several papers risk for osteoporosis may directly
have reviewed the potential roles of benefit from eating a phytoestrogen-rich
phytoestrogens in preventing breast, diet. "These results show that women who
colon, and prostate cancer. are at risk for osteoporosis may directly
Observational studies of countries in benefit from eating a phytoestrogen-rich
which dietary phytoestrogen intake is diet. The consumption of a
high have very low incidences of breast phytoestrogen-rich diet has been linked
cancer. Incidentally, Japanese women to reduced rates of heart disease and
have one fifth the risk of breast cancer cancer.
as do their Western counterparts." However, when phytochemicals are not part
Another phyto-estrogen with great of the diet, undesirable estrogen
potential is black cohosh. The amount of metabolites (bad estrogens) increase, and
phytoestrogen or estrogen available to allow oxidation to damage DNA and promote
the body will determine the final size of cancer. They also consume a lower fat,
the breast. Epidemiological data suggest higher fiber diet, with a large intake of
that phytoestrogens have a preventive phytoestrogens. But there are no reports
effect against various estrogen-related of adverse effects in populations, such
diseases/symptoms such as breast cancer, as the Japanese and Chinese, whose
menopausal symptoms, cardiovascular traditional diet includes phytoestrogens.
diseases, and osteoporosis. Our case This is usually attributed to the fact
control study investigated the role of that the Japanese diet is richer in
phyto-oestrogens in human breast cancer. phyto-estrogen containing foods, i.e.,
We considered dietary soy oil content and plant based estrogens. But to recommend
soy derived phyto-estrogen, genistein, as a phytoestrogenic diet for all men
potential modifying agents for C3H/HeJ because it statistically lowers the
mouse AA. Soy sauce and soy oil are not occurrence of prostate cancer is going
good sources of phytoestrogens. one step to far.
Specifically, you'll find concentrations Pueraria Mirifica capsule Pueragold THAI
of phytoestrogens in foods that contain FDA. G. 10/2003 (E)
soy, such as soy milk, tofu, tempeh and Pueragold is a premuim grade Thai herbal
soy flour and flax seed. Americans product derived mainly from the White
consume phytoestrogens primarily in Kwao Krua (Pueraria Mirifica) which
traditional soy foods, soymilk and contains. Phytoestrogen (Natural Plant
isolated soy protein added during food Estrogen). This all-natural herbal
processing or consumed as a beverage. formula stimulates and rebalances older
The clinical relevance of the placebo women and men hormones level.
effect and the small additional effect of Pueraria Mirifica CAPSULE Pueragold THAI
soy phytoestrogens must be evaluated by FDA. G.






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