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GlossaryCoumestans

naturally occurring plant compounds that mimic estrogen

Coumestans are a type of phytoestrogen, which are naturally occurring plant compounds that can mimic the hormone estrogen in the body. They are found in various legumes, such as split peas and pinto beans, and have been studied for their potential health benefits, including their role in reducing the risk of certain hormone-related conditions.

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research Biosynthetic Studies Through Feeding Experiments in Eclipta Prostrata Hairy Roots

1 citations , July 2022 in “Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture (PCTOC)”

The study found that in Eclipta prostrata roots, coumestans come from acetate and shikimate pathways, and phenylpropanoid is made only through the shikimate pathway.

research A Review on Traditional Uses, Phytochemistry, and Pharmacology of Eclipta Prostrata (L.) L.

46 citations , August 2019 in “Journal of Ethnopharmacology”

Eclipta prostrata has many traditional uses and health benefits, but more research is needed to understand how it works and ensure it's safe.

research Eclipta Alba (Bhringraj): A Promising Hepatoprotective and Hair Growth Stimulating Herb

11 citations , May 2021 in “Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research”

Eclipta alba (Bhringraj) helps protect the liver and promotes hair growth.

research A Brief Overview of Medicinal Activity and Pharmacological Profile of Eclipta Prostrata: A Review

1 citations , January 2019 in “International Journal of ChemTech Research”

Eclipta prostrata has many medicinal benefits, but more research is needed to understand how it works.

research Unveiling the Therapeutic Wealth of Eclipta Prostrata: Ethnobotany, Bioactive Compounds, and Biomedical Relevance

July 2025 in “International Journal of Allied Medical Sciences and Clinical Research”

Eclipta prostrata is a medicinal herb with potential health benefits for various conditions and could be used in modern medicine.

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