HealthMap

Cruciferous vegetables - connections

Cruciferous vegetables ->

• Contains: Sulforaphane
• Increases Risk Of: Hypothyroidism (Intake: very high; Modality: may)
• Is A: Food groups (Members: Brussels sprouts, broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower)
• Treats: Cancers (Purpose: preventive or therapeutic)

-> Cruciferous vegetables

• Brussels sprouts, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Kale - Is A

Sulforaphane glucosinolate - connections

-> Sulforaphane glucosinolate

• Myrosinase enzyme - Converts (Necessity: necessary; Product: sulforaphane)

Sulforaphane - connections

Sulforaphane ->

• Blocks: Gastric tumor formation
• Considered For: Prostatitis (Condition: little success with other natural remedies; Form: capsules; Frequency: regular)
• Enables: Diet-based protection (Modal: might; Mechanism: synergistic)
• Inhibits: Antibiotic-resistant Helicobacter pylori, Extracellular Helicobacter pylori strains, Intracellular Helicobacter pylori strains (Certainty: reported)
• Prevents: Benign prostatic hypertrophy, Prostate cancer (Modal: may; Evidence: clinical studies)
• Resolves: BPH-related bleeding (Modal: may; Form: myrosinase enzyme-active; Condition: no blood-thinner overuse; State: chronic)
• Treats: Inflammatory conditions (Evidence: proven successful; Form: capsules; Frequency: regular)
• Treats: Bacterial prostatitis (Modal: may; Condition: antibiotics failed; Combined with: cranberry juice or extract; Dose: 2000 mcg/day; Initial dose: 10000-20000 mcg/day; Duration: until symptoms controlled)
• Treats: Benign prostatic hypertrophy, Prostate cancer (Modal: may; Evidence: clinical studies)

-> Sulforaphane

• Broccoli, Cruciferous vegetables - Contains
• Broccoli sprouts - Contains (Concentration: 30-50 times mature plants)
• Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine - Studies (Purpose: protective effect against cancer)