Schizandra chinensis exhibits phytoestrogenic effects by regulating the activation of estrogen receptor- α and -β

ConclusionsSC extract has phytoestrogenic effects, and its biological action includes ER binding ability with low cancer risk. Therefore, SC might be a potential source for the development of a new alternative to hormone therapy in menopause.
Source: Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research