484
Conclusion
Herbs are nutritionally dense products from plant origin with tremendous properties
on health. Herbs and some spices have excellent nutrients and antioxidants that can
alleviate imbalance hormone issues. Herbal oils and infusions can cure and reduce
hormone related carcinomas. Moreover, herbs can heal the problems related to
imbalance hormones, i.e. mood swings, poor gut functions, and weight changings.
They are easy, cheap, and harmless choice for treating these imbalances.
References
1. Csaba G. The immuno-endocrine system: Hormones, receptors and endocrine function of
immune cells. The packed-transport theory. Adv Neuroimmune Biol. 2011;1(1):71–85.
2. Belew C. Herbs and the childbearing woman. Guidelines for midwives. J Nurse Midwifery.
1999;44(3):231–52.
3. Wu W. Preparation of herbal medicines by using a multi-enzyme system, herbal medicines
prepared and their uses. Google Patents US5595743A; 1997.
4. Stansbury J, Saunders P, Winston D. Promoting healthy thyroid function with iodine, bladderwrack, guggul and iris. J Restor Med. 2012;1(1):83–90.
5. Sperry TS, Thomas P. Identification of two nuclear androgen receptors in kelp bass (Paralabrax
clathratus) and their binding affinities for xenobiotics: comparison with Atlantic croaker
(Micropogonias undulatus) androgen receptors. Biol Reprod. 1999;61(4):1152–61.
6. Clark M, Clifford D, Bassett M, Bertram B, Burge MR. Effects of kelp supplementation on
thyroid function in euthyroid subjects. Endocr Pract. 2003;9(5):363–9.
7. Namukobe J, Kasenene JM, Kiremire BT, Byamukama R, Kamatenesi-Mugisha M, Krief
S, Dumontet V, Kabasa JD. Traditional plants used for medicinal purposes by local communities around the Northern sector of Kibale National Park, Uganda. J Ethnopharmacol
2011;136(1):236–245.
8. Kuhn MA, Winston D. Herbal therapy and supplements: a scientific and traditional approach.
Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2000.
9. Sahin M, Yilmaz H, Gursoy A, Demirel AN, Tutuncu NB, Guvene ND. Gynaecomastia in a
man and hyperoestrogenism in a woman due to ingestion of nettle (Urtica dioica). N Z Med J.
2007;120(1265):1–3.
10. Nassiri-Asl M, Hosseinzadeh H, Mortazavi SR. Effects of Berberis vulgaris fruit extracts and
its active component, berberine, on morphine dependence, hypnosis and locomotor activity in
mice. Pharmacol Online. 2007;1:190–202.
11. Al-Suhaimi EA, Al-Khater K. Functions of stem cells of thyroid glands in health and disease.
Rev Endocr Metab Disord. 2019;20(2):187–95.
12. Faris SA, Saleh HS, Al-Hamdany DM. Preservation of chemotherapy-affected thyroid gland by
herbal products-iodine rich fraction. J Educ Pure Sci-University of Thi-Qar. 2019;9(1):169–83.
13. Stathatos N. Anatomy and physiology of the thyroid gland. In: The thyroid and its diseases.
Switzerland: Springer; 2019. p. 3–12.
14. Fein HG, Rivlin RS. Anemia in thyroid diseases. Med Clin N Am. 1975;59(5):1133–45.
15. Schomburg L, Köhrle J. On the importance of selenium and iodine metabolism for thyroid
hormone biosynthesis and human health. Mol Nutr Food Res. 2008;52(11):1235–46.
16. Arthur JR, Beckett GJ. Thyroid function. Br Med Bull. 1999;55(3):658–68.
17. Wada L, King JC. Effect of low zinc intakes on basal metabolic rate, thyroid hormones and
protein utilization in adult men. J Nutr. 1986;116(6):1045–53.
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Conclusion
Herbs are nutritionally dense products from plant origin with tremendous properties
on health. Herbs and some spices have excellent nutrients and antioxidants that can
alleviate imbalance hormone issues. Herbal oils and infusions can cure and reduce
hormone related carcinomas. Moreover, herbs can heal the problems related to
imbalance hormones, i.e. mood swings, poor gut functions, and weight changings.
They are easy, cheap, and harmless choice for treating these imbalances.
References
1. Csaba G. The immuno-endocrine system: Hormones, receptors and endocrine function of
immune cells. The packed-transport theory. Adv Neuroimmune Biol. 2011;1(1):71–85.
2. Belew C. Herbs and the childbearing woman. Guidelines for midwives. J Nurse Midwifery.
1999;44(3):231–52.
3. Wu W. Preparation of herbal medicines by using a multi-enzyme system, herbal medicines
prepared and their uses. Google Patents US5595743A; 1997.
4. Stansbury J, Saunders P, Winston D. Promoting healthy thyroid function with iodine, bladderwrack, guggul and iris. J Restor Med. 2012;1(1):83–90.
5. Sperry TS, Thomas P. Identification of two nuclear androgen receptors in kelp bass (Paralabrax
clathratus) and their binding affinities for xenobiotics: comparison with Atlantic croaker
(Micropogonias undulatus) androgen receptors. Biol Reprod. 1999;61(4):1152–61.
6. Clark M, Clifford D, Bassett M, Bertram B, Burge MR. Effects of kelp supplementation on
thyroid function in euthyroid subjects. Endocr Pract. 2003;9(5):363–9.
7. Namukobe J, Kasenene JM, Kiremire BT, Byamukama R, Kamatenesi-Mugisha M, Krief
S, Dumontet V, Kabasa JD. Traditional plants used for medicinal purposes by local communities around the Northern sector of Kibale National Park, Uganda. J Ethnopharmacol
2011;136(1):236–245.
8. Kuhn MA, Winston D. Herbal therapy and supplements: a scientific and traditional approach.
Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2000.
9. Sahin M, Yilmaz H, Gursoy A, Demirel AN, Tutuncu NB, Guvene ND. Gynaecomastia in a
man and hyperoestrogenism in a woman due to ingestion of nettle (Urtica dioica). N Z Med J.
2007;120(1265):1–3.
10. Nassiri-Asl M, Hosseinzadeh H, Mortazavi SR. Effects of Berberis vulgaris fruit extracts and
its active component, berberine, on morphine dependence, hypnosis and locomotor activity in
mice. Pharmacol Online. 2007;1:190–202.
11. Al-Suhaimi EA, Al-Khater K. Functions of stem cells of thyroid glands in health and disease.
Rev Endocr Metab Disord. 2019;20(2):187–95.
12. Faris SA, Saleh HS, Al-Hamdany DM. Preservation of chemotherapy-affected thyroid gland by
herbal products-iodine rich fraction. J Educ Pure Sci-University of Thi-Qar. 2019;9(1):169–83.
13. Stathatos N. Anatomy and physiology of the thyroid gland. In: The thyroid and its diseases.
Switzerland: Springer; 2019. p. 3–12.
14. Fein HG, Rivlin RS. Anemia in thyroid diseases. Med Clin N Am. 1975;59(5):1133–45.
15. Schomburg L, Köhrle J. On the importance of selenium and iodine metabolism for thyroid
hormone biosynthesis and human health. Mol Nutr Food Res. 2008;52(11):1235–46.
16. Arthur JR, Beckett GJ. Thyroid function. Br Med Bull. 1999;55(3):658–68.
17. Wada L, King JC. Effect of low zinc intakes on basal metabolic rate, thyroid hormones and
protein utilization in adult men. J Nutr. 1986;116(6):1045–53.
N. Itrat