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What is Pueraria Mirifica

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What is Pueraria Mirifica

The Pueraria Mirifica or kwao krua (called in Thai) was found and grown in the northern highland. Native women have used this plant for health wellness and breast enhancement for over a century. More than 700 acres are used in the farming of this herb in Chiangrai (northern part of Thailand) through organic cultivation. Through scientific research, its effectiveness was confirmed in various countries and the plant has become a studied subject in universities of Thailand.

Phyto Compounds

The valuable compounds found in Pueraria Mirifica, miroestrol and deoxymiroestrol, are different and possess the highest estrogenic activity among the known phytoestrogen (natural plant estrogen) plants. It has structural similarity to estradiol of the main human estrogen in women's bodies, which can bind the female estrogen receptor at the breast tissues. Other phytochemicals are: Isoflavones and groups of phytoestrogens e.g. Genistein, Daidzein, Daizin, Genistin, and Coumestrol are usually found in the soy plant. The estrogenic activity of miroestrol and deoxymiroestrol (in Pueraria Mirifica) is much more potent than other soy isoflavones. Isoflavones enriched in Pueraria Mirifica supports a healthy cardiovascular system, enhances breast and skin appearance, support healthy prostate function and healthy bone structure. It primarily uses it as a tonic and preserved feminine longevity; firming and tightening breast, nourishing the skin, keeps skin supple, smooth and brilliant, black glittering hair, and relieving muscle strains and aches.

Research also confirmed that these chemicals are potent anti-breast cancer, relieve PMS and menopausal syndrome, improving osteoporosis and cardio-vascular via reduction of hypertension and cholesterol in the blood. If use over a period of time, it could enhance the sexual relationships, elevating self-confidence, and feminine characteristics. Combining science and modern technology, the extract from the dried roots can be made into powder form to be used as dietary supplementary and liquid form for the cosmetic industry.

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