Do you know the health benefits of genistein powder?

Genistein powder is mainly found in legumes, such as Sophora japonica and Shandou root.

It has multiple functions such as anti-tumor, anti-oxidation, lowering blood fat, and antibacterial.

1>Anti-tumor: genistein can inhibit the cell cycle and stop cells from G2/M phase; induce tumor cell apoptosis: Tongguang up-regulates related pro-apoptotic genes and down-regulates corresponding anti-apoptotic genes to promote tumor cell apoptosis and then Prevent and limit the occurrence of tumors.

2>Antibacterial: its antibacterial mechanism is achieved by destroying the integrity of cell walls and cell membranes, inhibiting the TCA cycle pathway and protein synthesis.

3>Lower blood lipid: genistein has the effect of reducing blood cholesterol and triglycidyl oleate in rats caused by trinitrotoluene WR1339, especially for the latter.

4>Estrogen-like effect: experiments in mice have shown that 25mg of uterine weight gain requires 8mg of genistein. Compared with estrone, the effect intensity is very small, and its relative intensity is only 1:6900.

In general, genistein powder has the effects of inducing programmed cell death, improving anti-cancer drug efficacy, and inhibiting angiogenesis, and is a potential cancer chemopreventive agent.