We can thus also say that Maca could improve your acne if you have estrogen dominance or
other estrogenic problems.
Estrogen dominance is common, especially in women, due to exposure to plastics, soy, flax and
other estrogenic foods, as well as hormonal birth control products.
The first article discusses the importance of eliminating soy and
other estrogenic foods from the diet and the necessity of gut healing.
I am still learning about ways that I can choose to try and limit my exposure to endochrine disruptors, including soy and
other estrogenic foods and supplements.
And a little - known fact is that some of the compounds in cruciferous vegetables help to combat
other estrogenic compounds in our food supply and environment and can help prevent excess belly fat.
Elbek criticized the panel for rushing through the evidence of soy genistein's phyto - toxicity and for largely disregarding damaging effects caused by daidzein (metabolite equol) and glycitein, individually or in combination with
other estrogenic endocrine disruptors.
BPA and
other estrogenic compounds hamper development of the stem cells responsible for producing sperm in mice, which suggests such exposure could contribute to declining sperm counts in men, according to a new study.
Even though many plastic products are now marketed as «BPA - free,» it's unclear whether people are being harmed by BPA or
other estrogenic chemicals in plastic.
Not exact matches
This new research by the EWG reveals that the chemicals commonly used in sunscreen are endocrine disruptors,
estrogenic and may interfere with thyroid and
other hormone processes in the body.
BPA is an
estrogenic compound used in many plastics, canned goods, receipts, and
other containers that increases risk of heart problems.
There is also potential that it may contribute to
other types of cancer because of its
estrogenic properties mentioned earlier.
They are pesticides and
other toxic chemicals used in the environment that are
estrogenic in nature, that is; the body identifies them as estrogen and allows them to attach to estrogen receptor sites in the breast, and
other areas.
Coffee and
other dietary factors can also increase
estrogenic production in the body.
[8] The following are common strong
estrogenic compounds that greatly contribute to estrogen dominance... commercially - raised meat and dairy products, insecticide or pesticide residues, tap water, conventional toiletries (shampoos, lotions, soaps, toothpastes, cosmetics and
other personal care products), soft plastics, artificial food additives and of course, soy.
The
other ingredients like dong quai and black cohosh also offer
estrogenic properties that help ease menopause symptoms while the
other ingredients help balance hormone levels in the body.
You may wish to view Dr. G's
other videos about flaxseed to help you have balanced, scientific information about flaxseeds and any purported «
estrogenic effects».
Other herbs with carminative properties are cloves and rosemary, while anise and dong quai also have
estrogenic actions.
Other herbs with
estrogenic properties are dong quai and soy, while coffee and guarana are also stimulant.
A significant number of people are becoming increasingly sensitive to low exposures to 2,4 - D and many
other chemicals.16 This increasing sensitivity may be due to a combination effect of simultaneous exposure to
estrogenic nonylphenols15 mixed with locally sprayed herbicides, which are also highly
estrogenic, and to antiandrogenic wind drift fungicides, 17 as well as to many
other airborne chemicals.
These
estrogenic chemicals that we are exposed to on a daily basis can stimulate your body to store belly fat, along with many
other problems (including cancer risks in the long term).
On the
other hand, when too much estrogen is around, rye's lignans, by occupying estrogen receptors, block out the much more powerful human estrogens, causing a lowering in
estrogenic activity, and providing potential protection against breast cancer.
Estrogenic or antiandrogenic activities have been reported for
other essential oils and some of their monoterpene constituents.13 - 18 On the basis of the three case reports and the in vitro studies, we suspect that repeated topical application of over-the-counter products containing lavender oil or tea tree oil was the cause of gynecomastia in the three patients.