Phytochemicals can have negative effects, such as sulforaphane competing with iodine for the thyroid and curcumin potentially damaging DNA. — Whalespan
Phytochemicals can have negative effects, such as sulforaphane competing with iodine for the thyroid and curcumin potentially damaging DNA.
⚠ High risk
We can't find evidence that holds up here. Proponents are reasoning from mechanism or analogy rather than direct human data, and the most credible skeptics raise objections we can't dismiss.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“if we look at those chemicals because they're from a different operating system they often have negative effects elsewhere in the human body they often do bad things so far fame for instance will compete with iodine at the level of the thyroid curcumin is the one everyone loves but if you look at curcumin man it's been shown to potentially damage DNA to interrupt DNA transcription to interrupt DNA unfolding which is an enzyme called topoisomerase curcumin also has been shown to affect the potassium channel called the herb channel and damage both native and cancerous cells and cell culture”