Flaxseed

Name	AC	CK
Inflammation	13	101
Breast Cancer	24	98
Hypertension	8	75
Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2	11	51
Obesity	9	42
Cancer Mortality	2	40
Cardiovascular Diseases	9	38
High Cholesterol	5	34
Insulin Resistance	4	34
Prostate Cancer	5	32
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome	4	25
Breast Cancer: Prevention	4	24
Metabolic Syndrome X	4	24
Prostatic Hyperplasia: Benign	4	24
Hyperlipidemia	4	23
Oxidative Stress	3	23
Blood Pressure: High	1	20
Constipation	2	20
Dry Skin	2	20
Endothelial Dysfunction	1	20
Heart Disease	1	20
Hot Flash	2	20
Hypoglycemia	1	20
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)	2	20
Overweight	1	20
Testosterone: Too High	3	15
Dyslipidemias	3	13
Aging Skin	2	12
Bone Diseases	2	12
Lupus Nephritis	2	12
Appetite Disorders	1	10
Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity	1	10
Blepharitis	1	10
Burning Mouth Syndrome	1	10
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	1	10
Cholesterol: High	1	10
Cholesterol: LDL/HDL ratio	1	10
Cholesterol: Oxidation	1	10
Coronary Artery Disease	1	10
Diabetes: Cardiovascular Illness	1	10
Elevated CRP	1	10
Estrogen Deficiency	1	10
Gestational Diabetes	1	10
Hemodialysis	1	10
Hypercholesterolemia	1	10
Incontinence: Urinary	1	10
Kidney Failure	1	10
Liver Fibrosis	1	10
Liver Steatosis	1	10
Mastalgia	1	10
Meibomian gland dysfunction	1	10
Menopausal Syndrome	1	10
Omega-3 Fatty Acid Deficiency	1	10
Peripheral Arterial Disease	1	10
Prediabetes	1	10
Prenatal Herb Exposure	1	10
Prostate Cancer: Prevention	1	10
Prostate: PSA Doubling	1	10
Skin Diseases	1	10
Weight Probems: Appetite	1	10
Colon Cancer	5	8
Adiponectin: Low Levels	3	6
Atherosclerosis	3	6
Colitis	3	6
Polycystic Kidney Diseases	3	6
Escherichia coli Infections	3	5
Ovarian Cancer	3	5
Arteriosclerosis	2	4
Chemically-Induced Liver Damage	2	4
Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Cisplatin	2	4
Depression	2	4
Diabetes Mellitus: Type 1	2	4
Fatty Liver	2	4
High Fat Diet	2	4
Infertility: Male	2	4
Kidney Damage: Chemically-Induced	2	4
Sperm Quality: Low	2	4
Cancers: All	3	3
Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Toxicity	2	3
Lung Cancer	2	3
Abdominal Obesity (Midsection Fat)	1	2
Alcoholic Liver Disease	1	2
Aortic Plaques	1	2
Arterial Plaque	1	2
Asthenozoospermia	1	2
Bee Colony Collapse	1	2
Brain Damage	1	2
Breast Cancer: Chemically-Induced	1	2
Burns	1	2
Cerebral Ischemia	1	2
Chemotherapy and Radiation Toxicity	1	2
Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Bleomycin	1	2
Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Doxorubicin	1	2
Clogged Arteries	1	2
Coronavirus Disease	1	2
Coronavirus Infection	1	2
Depression: Postpartum	1	2
Diabetes Mellitus: Type 1: Prevention	1	2
Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2: Prevention	1	2
Diabetic Nephropathy	1	2
Estrogen Dysregulation: 2/4/16 hydroxyestrone ratios	1	2
Heart Failure	1	2
Hypoxia	1	2
Intestinal Cancer	1	2
Kidney Diseases	1	2
Lead Poisoning	1	2
Lipid Peroxidation	1	2
Melanoma	1	2
Mercury Poisoning	1	2
Myocardial Infarction	1	2
Ovariectomy Associated Adverse Changes	1	2
Postmenopausal Disorder: Brain/Nervous System Pathology	1	2
Proteinuria	1	2
Pulmonary Fibrosis: Bleomycin-Induced	1	2
Radiation Disaster Associated Toxicity	1	2
Radiation Induced Illness: Thoracic	1	2
Radiation-induced illness: Lung	1	2
Skin Cancer	1	2
Space Flight Associated Adverse Changes	1	2
Squamous cell carcinoma	1	2
Streptococcus Infections	1	2
Streptococcus pneumoniae infection	1	2
Triglycerides: Elevated	1	2
Wound Healing	1	2
Wound Healing: Delayed	1	2
Acute Myeloid Leukemia	1	1
Breast Cancer: Triple Negative	1	1
Cancer Metastasis	1	1
Choriocarcinoma	1	1
Chronic Disease	1	1
Foodborne Pathogens: Prevention/Food Preservation	1	1
Fungal Infection	1	1
Gastric Cancer	1	1
Hepatic Steatosis	1	1
Influenza A	1	1
Liver Cancer	1	1
Postmenopausal Disorders	1	1
Premenstrual syndrome	1	1
Staphylococcus aureus infection	1	1
Trophoblastic Neoplasms	1	1
Trophoblastic Tumor	1	1

Name	AC	CK
Anti-Inflammatory Agents	22	134
Hypolipidemic	16	112
Hypoglycemic Agents	9	83
Chemopreventive	14	74
Cardioprotective	12	63
Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor	9	60
Interleukin-6 Downregulation	6	54
Antihypertensive Agents	5	43
Antioxidants	9	42
Antiproliferative	14	40
Anticholesteremic Agents	4	32
Hypotensive	2	30
Hepatoprotective	6	28
Insulin Sensitizers	3	22
Apoptotic	9	20
Laxative	2	20
Osteoprotective	2	12
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A Inhibitor	2	12
Enzyme Inhibitors	2	11
Anti Inflammatory	1	10
Anti-Fibrotic	1	10
Antilipemic Agents	1	10
Appetite Suppresant	1	10
Interleukin 1 receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra) up-regulation	1	10
Anticarcinogenic Agents	5	8
Gastrointestinal Agents	4	7
Interleukin-1 beta downregulation	4	7
NF-kappaB Inhibitor	4	7
Antidepressive Agents	3	6
Antineoplastic Agents	3	6
Cyclooxygenase 1 Inhibitor	2	4
Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors	2	4
Cytoprotective	2	4
MicroRNA modulator	2	4
Neuroprotective Agents	2	4
Radioprotective	2	4
Renoprotective	2	4
Anti-Adipogenic	1	2
Anti-Bacterial Agents	1	2
Anti-atherogenic	1	2
Anti-metastatic	2	2
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor modulator	1	2
Cardiovascular Agents	1	2
Catalase Up-Regulation	1	2
Cell cycle arrest	1	2
Chemoprotective Agents	1	2
Chemotherapeutic	2	2
Cyclin D1 Down-Regulation	1	2
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors	1	2
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitor	1	2
Immunomodulatory: Th17 downregulation	1	2
Interleukin-10 downregulation	1	2
Interleukin-10 upregulation	1	2
Interleukin-4 downregulation	1	2
Malondialdehyde Down-regulation	1	2
Phase II Detoxification Enzyme Inducer	1	2
Photoprotective	1	2
Regenerative	1	2
Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators	1	2
Selective estrogen enzyme modulator (SEEM)	1	2
Superoxide Dismutase Up-regulation	1	2
Tumor Suppressor Protein p53 Upregulation	1	2
Angiogenesis Inhibitors	1	1
Antifungal Agents	1	1
Antimicrobial	1	1
Antiviral Agents	1	1
Aromatase Inhibitors	1	1
Bax/Bcl2 ratio: Increase	1	1
Chemosensitizer	1	1
Cytotoxic	1	1
Enzyme Inhibitors: Pancreatic Amylase	1	1
Immunomodulatory	1	1
Viral Hemagglutinin Inhibitor	1	1

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A flaxseed-derived lignan supplement has therapeutic value in type 2 diabetics. Nov 07, 2007

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Pubmed Data : PLoS One. 2007 Nov 7;2(11):e1148. PMID: 17987126

Article Published Date : Nov 07, 2007

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Flaxseed, Lignans

Diseases : Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2

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A flaxseed-derived lignan supplement may reduce C-reactive protein in type 2 diabetics. Apr 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : J Altern Complement Med. 2020 Sep ;26(9):799-806. PMID: 32924561

Article Published Date : Aug 31, 2020

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Chamomile, Flaxseed

Diseases : Burning Mouth Syndrome

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Both flaxseed and psyllium may decrease constipation symptoms, weight, glycemic and lipid levels, with flaxseed appearing to be superior to psyllium.Jan 31, 2019

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Pubmed Data : Clin Nutr ESPEN. 2019 Feb ;29:41-48. Epub 2018 Nov 17. PMID: 30661699

Article Published Date : Jan 31, 2019

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Flaxseed, Psyllium

Diseases : Constipation, Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2

Pharmacological Actions : Hypoglycemic Agents, Hypolipidemic, Laxative

Additional Keywords : Anti-Obesity Agents

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Pharmacological Actions : Gastrointestinal Agents, Laxative

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Efficacy and safety of a flaxseed hull extract in the symptomatic management of benign prostatic hyperplasia.Jan 31, 2015

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Pubmed Data : J Med Food. 2015 Feb ;18(2):233-40. Epub 2014 Dec 29. PMID: 25546379

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Pubmed Data : Complement Ther Med. 2016 Feb ;24:90-5. Epub 2015 Dec 29. PMID: 26860808

Article Published Date : Jan 31, 2016

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Flaxseed, Vitex Agnus

Diseases : Mastalgia

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts

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Flaxseed can be effective in reducing blood pressure, total cholesterol, and body mass index in hypertensive patients.Dec 31, 2021

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Pubmed Data : Explore (NY). 2022 ;18(4):438-445. Epub 2021 May 24. PMID: 34119421

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Pubmed Data : BMC Complement Altern Med. 2015 May 13 ;15:148. Epub 2015 May 13. PMID: 25963404

Article Published Date : May 12, 2015

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Flaxseed, Lignans, Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Diseases : Cystic Fibrosis, Inflammation, Oxidative Stress

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Antioxidants, Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor

Additional Keywords : Phytotherapy, Plant Extracts

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Flaxseed oil diminishes skin sensitivity and improves skin barrier function and condition.Nov 18, 2010

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Pubmed Data : Skin Pharmacol Physiol. 2010 Nov 18;24(2):67-74. Epub 2010 Nov 18. PMID: 21088453

Article Published Date : Nov 18, 2010

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Flaxseed

Diseases : Aging Skin, Dry Skin , Skin Diseases

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Flaxseed oil in the context of a weight loss program ameliorates fatty liver grade in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.Jan 28, 2020

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Pubmed Data : Br J Nutr. 2020 Jan 29:1-24. Epub 2020 Jan 29. PMID: 31992372

Article Published Date : Jan 28, 2020

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Flaxseed

Diseases : Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

Pharmacological Actions : Hepatoprotective

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Flaxseed oil may be considered a promising agent with cardioprotective properties.May 04, 2020

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Pubmed Data : Genes Nutr. 2020 May 5 ;15(1):9. Epub 2020 May 5. PMID: 32370762

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Pubmed Data : J Med Food. 2013 Apr ;16(4):357-60. PMID: 23566060

Pubmed Data : J Am Coll Nutr. 2013 Jun ;32(3):194-9. PMID: 23885993

Article Published Date : May 31, 2013

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Flaxseed, Lignans

Diseases : Cholesterol: Oxidation, High Cholesterol

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Long-term flaxseed lignan-enriched complex supplementation in older adults has an ability to favourably modulate systolic blood pressure.Oct 31, 2017

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Pubmed Data : J Am Coll Nutr. 2017 Nov-Dec;36(8):646-653. Epub 2017 Sep 18. PMID: 28922068

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Pubmed Data : Br J Nutr. 2020 Jan 6:1-26. Epub 2020 Jan 6. PMID: 31902378

Pharmacological Actions : Hypolipidemic, Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Inhibitors

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These pilot data suggest that a flaxseed-supplemented, fat-restricted diet may affect prostate cancer biology and associated biomarkers.Jun 30, 2001

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Pubmed Data : Urology. 2001 Jul ;58(1):47-52. PMID: 11445478

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Pubmed Data : Biomolecules. 2020 Jun 4 ;10(6). Epub 2020 Jun 4. PMID: 32512905

Article Published Date : Jun 03, 2020

Study Type : Animal Study, In Vitro Study

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Substances : Flaxseed

Diseases : Inflammation

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, NF-kappaB Inhibitor

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Beneficial effect of flax seeds in streptozotocin (STZ) induced diabetic mice: isolation of active fraction having islet regenerative and glucosidase inhibitory properties.Apr 30, 2013

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Pubmed Data : Can J Physiol Pharmacol. 2013 May ;91(5):325-31. Epub 2013 Jan 16. PMID: 23656171

Article Published Date : Apr 30, 2013

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Flaxseed

Diseases : Diabetes Mellitus: Type 1

Pharmacological Actions : Regenerative

Additional Keywords : Beta Cell Regeneration

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Beneficial effects of flaxseed and its components on mammary gland MiRNome.Nov 03, 2019

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Pubmed Data : Nutrients. 2019 Nov 4 ;11(11). Epub 2019 Nov 4. PMID: 31689992

Article Published Date : Nov 03, 2019

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Flaxseed

Diseases : Breast Cancer

Pharmacological Actions : Chemopreventive, MicroRNA modulator

Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction

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Beneficial effects of flaxseed polysaccharides on metabolic syndrome.Apr 30, 2020

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Pubmed Data : Food Res Int. 2020 May ;131:108994. Epub 2020 Jan 10. PMID: 32247451

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Pubmed Data : Biol Psychiatry. 2006 Nov 1;60(9):987-90. Epub 2006 Feb 24. PMID: 19904759

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Pubmed Data : Appl Physiol Nutr Metab. 2016 Dec ;41(12):1303-1310. Epub 2016 Sep 27. PMID: 27849354

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Pubmed Data : Immunopharmacol Immunotoxicol. 2009;31(2):209-13. PMID: 19015135

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2009

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Flaxseed, Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Diseases : Adiponectin: Low Levels, Heart Failure, Hypertension

Pharmacological Actions : Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Alpha Inhibitor

Additional Keywords : Flax Versus Fish Oil

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Flax and Pumpkin seeds mixture supplemented in diet of diabetic rats may be helpful to prevent diabetes and its complications.Jul 31, 2010

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Pubmed Data : Food Chem Toxicol. 2010 Aug-Sep;48(8-9):2407-12. Epub 2010 Jun 4. PMID: 20570704

Article Published Date : Jul 31, 2010

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Pubmed Data : J Multidiscip Healthc. 2022 ;15:2407-2418. Epub 2022 Oct 20. PMID: 36299564

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Pubmed Data : Clin Cancer Res. 2007 Feb 1;13(3):1061-7. PMID: 17289903

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Pubmed Data : Acta Med Iran. 2017 Dec ;55(12):785-792. PMID: 29373886

Article Published Date : Nov 30, 2017

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Flaxseed

Diseases : Cerebral Ischemia

Pharmacological Actions : Brain-derived neurotrophic factor modulator, Neuroprotective Agents

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Flaxseed oil protects against cisplatin-induced hepatotoxicity.Mar 31, 2012

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Pubmed Data : Hum Exp Toxicol. 2012 Apr ;31(4):364-75. Epub 2012 Jan 16. PMID: 22249395

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Pubmed Data : Atherosclerosis. 2004 Apr ;173(2):223-9. PMID: 15064095

Article Published Date : Mar 31, 2004

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Flaxseed

Diseases : Arteriosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases, High Cholesterol

Additional Keywords : Ovariectomy-Induced Changes, Phytotherapy, Superiority of Natural Substances versus Drugs

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Flaxseed reduces the pro-carcinogenic micro-environment in the ovaries of normal hens by altering the PG and oestrogen pathways in a dose-dependent manner.Apr 07, 2015

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Pubmed Data : Br J Nutr. 2015 Apr 8:1-12. Epub 2015 Apr 8. PMID: 25850566

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Pubmed Data : Int J Fertil Steril. 2018 Jun ;12(3):235-241. Epub 2018 Jun 20. PMID: 29935070

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Pubmed Data : Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2017 ;2017:6405789. Epub 2017 Nov 29. PMID: 29333185

Pubmed Data : Lupus. 2000;9(6):429-36. PMID: 10981647

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2000

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Enterodiol, Enterolactone, Flaxseed, Lignans, Secoisolariciresinol diglucoside (SDG)

Diseases : Lupus Nephritis

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This is the first report of the proposed antiobesity mechanism of flaxseed polysaccharide.Jun 25, 2019

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Pubmed Data : J Agric Food Chem. 2019 Jun 26 ;67(25):7040-7049. Epub 2019 Jun 14. PMID: 31199141

Article Published Date : Jun 25, 2019

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Flaxseed

Diseases : Obesity

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Hypolipidemic

Additional Keywords : Anti-Obesity Agents, Polysaccharides

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This study has given for the first time scientific evidence of the healing efficiency of pumpkin and linseed oils on burn-wounds.Dec 31, 2015

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Pubmed Data : Pharm Biol. 2016 ;54(4):581-7. Epub 2015 Jul 17. PMID: 26186459

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2015

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Flaxseed, Pumpkin Seeds

Diseases : Burns, Wound Healing

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Treatment with SDG normalized several biomarkers in mammary gland tissue, dysplasia, cell number, and expression of several genes that had been altered by carcinogen.May 25, 2015

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Pubmed Data : Nutr Cancer. 2015 May 26:1-8. Epub 2015 May 26. PMID: 26010915

Article Published Date : May 25, 2015

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Flaxseed, Lignans

Diseases : Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer: Chemically-Induced

Pharmacological Actions : Anticarcinogenic Agents, Antiproliferative

Additional Keywords : Dietary Modification, Gene Expression Regulation

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A review of dietary flaxseed as a strategy for improving human health.May 24, 2019

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Additional Keywords : gene express, Plant Extracts

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Flax-seed extract inhibits a trophoblast tumor cell line. May 01, 2005

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Pubmed Data : Anticancer Res. 2005 May-Jun;25(3A):1817-22. PMID: 16033105

Article Published Date : May 01, 2005

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Flaxseed

Diseases : Choriocarcinoma, Trophoblastic Neoplasms, Trophoblastic Tumor

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Flaxseed and its components in treatment of hyperlipidemia and cardiovascular disease.Nov 30, 2020

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Pubmed Data : Int J Angiol. 2020 Dec ;29(4):216-222. Epub 2020 Apr 14. PMID: 33268971

Article Published Date : Nov 30, 2020

Study Type : Review

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Substances : Flaxseed

Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases, Hyperlipidemia

Pharmacological Actions : Cardioprotective, Hypolipidemic

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Flaxseed demonstrates some chemosuppressive activity in a hen egg-laying model of ovarian cancer. Dec 31, 2013

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Pubmed Data : Nutr Cancer. 2018 Feb-Mar;70(2):306-315. Epub 2018 Jan 5. PMID: 29303360

Article Published Date : Jan 31, 2018

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Flaxseed, Lignans

Diseases : Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer: Triple Negative

Pharmacological Actions : Chemosensitizer, Chemotherapeutic

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Flaxseed meal extract can be used as a novel antimicrobial agent in fresh-cut vegetables.Oct 05, 2016

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Pubmed Data : J Microbiol Biotechnol. 2016 Oct 6. Epub 2016 Oct 6. PMID: 27713208

Article Published Date : Oct 05, 2016

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Pubmed Data : Food Chem Toxicol. 2013 Jan ;51:426-33. Epub 2012 Oct 12. PMID: 23063593

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2012

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Flavonoids, Flaxseed

Diseases : Liver Cancer

Pharmacological Actions : Apoptotic

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Herbacetin is a novel allosteric inhibitor of ornithine decarboxylase with antitumor activity.Dec 31, 2015

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The anti-cancer effect of flaxseed lignan derivatives on different acute myeloid leukemia cancer cells.Nov 30, 2020

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Pubmed Data : Saudi Pharm J. 2016 May ;24(3):233-40. Epub 2016 May 5. PMID: 27275107

Article Published Date : Apr 30, 2016

Study Type : Review

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Substances : Ashwagandha, Black Cohosh, Burdock, Echinacea, Flavonoids, Flaxseed, Garlic, Ginseng, Polyphenols, Turmeric

Diseases : Breast Cancer

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants, Antiproliferative , Chemopreventive

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Flax and Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review.Sep 07, 2013

Flax and Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review.Sep 07, 2013

Flaxseed oil supplementation augments antioxidant capacity and alleviates oxidative stress.Dec 31, 2020

Flaxseed oil supplementation may have played an indirect role in improved clinical symptoms in diseases with metabolic disorders.Nov 30, 2020

Flaxseed significantly reduced circulating concentrations of high-sensitivity-CRP and TNFα.May 21, 2019

Flaxseed supplementation improves serum total cholesterol, triglyceride, and LDL-C, which could delay the progression of heart disease.Dec 29, 2019

Flaxseed supplementation may improve some circulating concentrations of specific adhesion molecules and inflammatory cytokines.Nov 14, 2019

Meta-analysis: Flaxseed consumption may reduce blood pressureMar 31, 2015

This meta-analysis of RCTs showed significant reductions in both SBP and DBP following supplementation with various flaxseed products.May 31, 2016

Whole flaxseed has significant effects on improving glycemic control.Jan 31, 2018

Whole flaxseed is a good choice for weight management particularly for weight reduction in overweight and obese participants.Jun 20, 2017

A comparison between the effects of flaxseed oil and fish oil supplementation on cardiovascular health in type 2 diabetic patients with coronary heart disease.Jun 30, 2019

A dietary mixture of sesame, pumpkin and flax seed added to a habitual diet lowered triglyceride and CRP, TNF-alpha, IL-6 levelsDec 31, 2013

A flaxseed-derived lignan supplement has therapeutic value in type 2 diabetics. Nov 07, 2007

A flaxseed-derived lignan supplement may reduce C-reactive protein in type 2 diabetics. Apr 01, 2009

A mix of pumkin Seed, horsetail and flax is highly effective on stress urinary incontinence.Mar 31, 2019

Acute flaxseed intake reduces postprandial glycemia in subjects with type 2 diabetes.Sep 09, 2022

Adding flaxseed to a daily diet produced a lower glucose profile over 24 h.Mar 31, 2021

Addition of flaxseed to yogurt can be effective in the management of type 2 diabetes.Sep 30, 2019

After treatment the severity of burning mouth syndrome symptoms decreased.Aug 31, 2020

Both flaxseed and psyllium may decrease constipation symptoms, weight, glycemic and lipid levels, with flaxseed appearing to be superior to psyllium.Jan 31, 2019

Brown and golden flaxseed reduce intestinal permeability and endotoxemia, and improve the lipid profile.Aug 31, 2022

Chia and flaxseeds display significant hypoglycemic activity.Jan 01, 2017

Co-administration of flaxseed and hesperidin appears to be superior to either supplementation alone on metabolic syndrome treatment.Apr 14, 2020

Combination therapy of flaxseed and hesperidin enhances the effectiveness of lifestyle modification in cardiovascular risk control in prediabetes.Jan 05, 2021

Consumption of flaxseed may improve mental fatigue in children with overweight/obesity.Jul 13, 2021

Consumption of flaxseed, a rich source of lignans, is associated with reduced breast cancer risk.Jan 24, 2013

Daily flaxseed consumption improves glycemic control in obese men and women with pre-diabetes.Apr 30, 2013

Daily use of olive oil or flaxseed oil was as effective as mineral oil in the treatment of constipation in patients undergoing hemodialysis.Dec 31, 2014

Defatted flaxseed flour improves weight loss and lipid profile in overweight and obese adults.Sep 22, 2020

Dietary addition of 25 g flaxseed per day results in significantly increased levels of IL-1Ra, an endogenous inhibitor of the proinflammatory IL-1α and IL-1β.Aug 27, 2012

Dietary flaxseed lignan improves lower urinary tract symptoms in benign prostatic hyperplasia subjects as well as drug therapy. Jan 01, 2007

Dietary flaxseed may reduce tumor growth in patients with breast cancer. May 15, 2005

Dietary flaxseed reduces central aortic blood pressure without cardiac involvement.Sep 30, 2016

Dietary supplementation with flaxseed oil lowers blood pressure in dyslipidaemic patients.Oct 01, 2007

Effect of dietary flaxseed intake on circulating sex hormone levels among postmenopausal women.Dec 31, 2018

Effect of flaxseed consumption on flow-mediated dilation and inflammatory biomarkers in patients with coronary artery disease.Jan 31, 2019

Effect of flaxseed poultice compress application on pain and hand functions of patients with hand osteoarthritis.Jun 30, 2019

Effects of flaxseed consumption on systemic inflammation and serum lipid profile in hemodialysis patients with lipid abnormalities.Mar 31, 2013

Effects of flaxseed supplementation on functional constipation and quality of life in a Chinese population.Dec 31, 2019

Efficacy and safety of a flaxseed hull extract in the symptomatic management of benign prostatic hyperplasia.Jan 31, 2015

Flaxseed and borage oil supplementation increases skin hydration in women. Feb 01, 2009

Flaxseed and cardiovascular risk factors.Jan 31, 2008

Flaxseed and V. agnus are effective in short-term period in decreasing cyclical mastalgia.Jan 31, 2016

Flaxseed can be effective in reducing blood pressure, total cholesterol, and body mass index in hypertensive patients.Dec 31, 2021

Flaxseed consumption could be an adjunctive therapy to attenuate central obesity.Sep 30, 2021

Flaxseed consumption reduces blood pressure in patients with hypertension.Jun 30, 2014

Flaxseed cookies used as a snack may be a useful tool for decreasing constipation symptoms, weight, glycemic and lipid levels in T2D patients. Dec 31, 2017

Flaxseed dietary fiber supplements suppress appetite and food intake.Jan 05, 2012

Flaxseed fiber suppresses postprandial lipemia and appetite in healthy young men.Feb 01, 2013

Flaxseed lignan has therapeutic value in the treatment of metabolic syndrome in men. Apr 01, 2009

Flaxseed lignan lowers blood cholesterol and decreases liver disease risk factors in moderately hypercholesterolemic men.Jun 30, 2010

Flaxseed may be regarded as a useful therapeutic food for reducing hyperlipidemia.Dec 31, 2014

Flaxseed may be used as a helpful adjuvant therapy for patients with rheumatoid arthritis.Mar 31, 2022

Flaxseed may reduce circulating total and LDL-cholesterol levels.Aug 01, 2009

Flaxseed meal and flaxseed extract is effective in reducing menopausal symptoms without increasing blood levels of follicle stimulating hormone and estradiol, as well as in the endometrial thickness, and vaginal epithelial maturation value.Aug 31, 2012

Flaxseed modulates inflammatory and oxidative stress biomarkers in cystic fibrosis.May 12, 2015

Flaxseed mucilage is safe and efficacious in body weight reduction.Feb 06, 2022

Flaxseed oil could be effective in amelioration of some symptoms of metabolic syndrome and decrease blood pressure and lipid peroxidation.Dec 31, 2017

Flaxseed oil could be effective in the management of mild and moderate carpal tunnel syndrome, especially in improving the severity of symptoms and functional statusDec 31, 2013

Flaxseed oil diminishes skin sensitivity and improves skin barrier function and condition.Nov 18, 2010

Flaxseed oil in the context of a weight loss program ameliorates fatty liver grade in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.Jan 28, 2020

Flaxseed oil may be considered a promising agent with cardioprotective properties.May 04, 2020

Flaxseed oil omega-3 supplementation for 12 weeks in women with PCOS had beneficial effects.Mar 31, 2018

Flaxseed oil supplementation improve gene expression levels of PPAR-γ, LP(a), IL-1 and TNF-α in type 2 diabetic patients with coronary heart disease.Oct 31, 2017

Flaxseed supplementation and a low-fat diet reduces proliferation of benign prostatic epithelium and PSA. May 01, 2004

Flaxseed supplementation appears to be renoprotective in lupus nephritis. Apr 01, 2001

Flaxseed supplementation improves anthropometric measurements, metabolic, and inflammatory biomarkers in overweight and obese adults.Jun 30, 2022

Flaxseed supplementation in metabolic syndrome management.Jul 31, 2016

Flaxseed supplementation may help to control cholesterol.Apr 17, 2020

Flaxseed supplementation plus lifestyle modification is more effective than lifestyle modification alone for NAFLD management.May 31, 2016

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