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Red clover is a poor source of many nutrients such as calcium, chromium, magnesium, niacin, phosphorus, potassium, thiamine and vitamin C. But it is a rich source of isoflavones (chemicals that act like estrogens and are found in many plants).
The active component of red Trifylia
• Flavonoids pectolinarin and trifoliin (= isoquercitrin)
• ISOFLAVONES: biochanin A, daidzein, formononnetin, genistein, pratensein, trifoside
• volatile oils
• caffeic acid L-Dopa-caffeic acid conjugates
• KOUMARINES; coumestrol, medicagol and coumarin
• GALAKTOMANAN ==> hydrophilic, colloidal dietary fiber consists of carbohydrates, which can be inflated 5 times more starch
• TOCOPHEROL
• anticancer compounds, lignans
• Calcium, chromium, copper and iron salts, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium,
• Vitamins B3, B2, C
• Contains the substance coumarin dilution factor is blood, and thus acts as cardiovascular protection, anti-coagulant.
• It is useful when conditions require an increase of estrogen in the body
• Has been successfully used in cases of infertility and recurrent abortion.
• It acts as a diuretic and improves urine output
• positive effect on bile secretion
• Particularly useful in skin diseases like psoriasis and eczema. (Especially when used externally)
• It also has a positive contribution in some cases of cancer (breast, ovarian)
• A tenfold isoflavone content of soy.
THERAPEUTIC ACTIONS
• It is found in many traditional formulas for boosting the immune system.
• Has been successfully used Ai treat breathing disorders such as bronchitis and persistent cough.
• because of the resin containing helps remove the mucus from the lungs and improved function.
MENOPAUSE
Red clover is an herb that contains specific isoflavones, including genistein, daidzein, biochanin and formononetin. Studies have shown that these phytoestrogens, specifically from red clover, are important for maintaining the health of women.
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