Hops (hormonal)
Potent phytoestrogen
Overview
Potent phytoestrogen
Latin name : Humulus lupulus
Phytotherapy Profile
- Plant Part Used
- Cones (strobiles)
- Preparation Forms
- extrait sec, teinture mere, tisane
- Active Compounds
- 8-prenylnaringenine, xanthohumol, humulone
Therapeutic Properties
- Phytoestrogen
- Sedative
- Anti-androgen
Recommended Dosage
500-1000mg extract/day
Safety Profile
- Pregnancy : ✗ Not recommended
- Breastfeeding : ✗ Not recommended
- Children : ✗ Not recommended