Kaempferol

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Description

Kaempferol is a type of hydroxylated Flavonol Bioflavonoid.

 

Health Benefits of Kaempferol

Eyes/Eyesight

 Kaempferol may improve the health of the Eyes. 

 Kaempferol may prevent the formation of Cataracts. 

 

Immune System

 Kaempferol may help to prevent (Estrogens-dependent) Cancer - Breast (due to its ability to inhibit the activity of Aromatase enzymes that catalyze the production of Estrogens that are involved in Breast Cancer cell proliferation).  [1]

 Kaempferol may inhibit the Cytomegalovirus (CMV).  [2]

 Kaempferol may inhibit the Giardia lamblia Protozoa that causes Giardiasis.  [3]

 Kaempferol may stimulate the apoptosis (cell death) of Glioblastoma Multiforme cells.  [4]

 Kaempferol may inhibit Helicobacter pylori.  [5]

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