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Coumestrol is a
natural organic compound in the
class of
phytochemicals known as coumestans.
Coumestrol was
first identified as a
compound with estrogenic...
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mitigate the
effects of
coumestrol on ewe
reproductive performance, with full
recovery after removal from alfalfa.
Coumestrol levels in
unirrigated crops...
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products of
pterocarpan that are
similar to coumarin. Coumestans,
including coumestrol, a phytoestrogen, are
found in a
variety of plants. Food
sources high...
- cholesterol.
Pinto beans have also been
shown to
contain the
phytoestrogen coumestrol,
which has a
variety of
possible health effects.
Gallo pinto Bolita bean...
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phytoestrogens including deoxymiroestrol, daidzin, daidzein, genistin, genistein,
coumestrol, kwakhurin, and mirificine, β-sitosterol, stigmasterol, campesterol, and...
- split-peas, with the best
sources being alfalfa, clover, and
soybean sprouts.
Coumestrol, an
isoflavone coumarin derivative, is the only
coumestan in foods. Saponins...
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produce the
phytoestrogen coumestrol, such as alfalfa,
damage by
aphids is
linked with
higher concentrations of
coumestrol. The
coating of
plants with...
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Plant products with
estrogenic activity are
called phytoestrogens (e.g.,
coumestrol, daidzein, genistein, miroestrol).
Those produced by
fungi are
known as...
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Isoflavandiols Isoflavenes Pterocarpans or
Coumestans (phytoestrogens)
Coumestrol red clover,
alfalfa sprouts, soy, peas,
brussels sprouts.
Silymarin artichokes...
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comparable in
activity in
vitro to
other known phytoestrogens such as
coumestrol as 17β-oestradiol agonists.
Because of
their estrogenic activities, miroestrol...
