Abstract:Hop extract is a long used medicinal product and, regarding hormonal
activities, in 1999 a number of prenylflavanones have been identified as its
major constituents with 8-prenylnaringenin (8-PN) being the main active
estrogenic compound. There have been several in vivo studies
performed that demonstrate the potential of hop extract and the single
compound 8-PN to alleviate climacteric sympto… Show more