Spearmint herbal tea has significant anti-androgen effects in polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). A randomized controlled trial Abstract Hirsutism in polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), consequent to elevated androgen levels leads to significant cosmetic and psychological problems. Recent research in Turkey has shown that spearmint tea has antiandrogenic properties in females with hirsutism. No research has yetContinue reading “Spearmint herbal tea has significant anti-androgen effects in polycystic ovarian syndrome”
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), estrogen and phytoestrogens
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and associated lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are common clinical problems in urology. While the precise molecular etiology remains unclear, sex steroids have been implicated in the development and maintenance of BPH. Sufficient data exists linking androgens and androgen receptor pathways to BPH and use of androgen reducing compounds, such asContinue reading “Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), estrogen and phytoestrogens”