Flaxseed Lignans have a scale value of 19.600 Orac extent of antioxidant power. More than any other vegetable.
Lignans from the bark of flaxseed contain high levels of a type of lignan called secoisolariciresinol diglucoside known as SDG. Lignans are powerful antioxidants and potent free radical scavengers significantly increasing our defenses can fight many types of diseases.
Flax hull Lignans have anti-tumor activity, antioxidant and slightly estrogenic. FLax Hull Lignans Are potentially the most abundant source of phytoestrogens in the human diet and may be related to a low incidence of breast cancer and colon cancer. Its ability to prevent significant cancer is recognized by the National Cancer Institute. addition to have anticancer properties, lignans have antifungal and antiviral properties.
Traditional Use: as an antioxidant, strengthen the immune system, fight cancer, combat HIV (AIDS).
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