Menopause Relief is formulated with traditional herbs Sage, Ziziphus, Shatavari and Vitex.
Sage reduces the symptoms of menopause including hot flushes. Sage is traditionally used in Western herbal medicine to decrease excessive perspiration.
Shatavari is traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine as a rejuvenative tonic for females and to relieve hot flushes associated with menopause. Shatavari is a phytoestrogen that competes with oestrogen for oestrogen receptors in the body.
Ziziphus is traditionally used in Chinese medicine to reduce spontaneous sweating, calm the spirit and relieve sleeplessness.
Adults: Take 1 tablet, twice daily, with food, or as directed by your health professional.
Does not contain egg, milk, peanut, soy, tree nuts, animal products, gluten, lactose or artificial colours, flavours or preservatives.
WARNINGS:
Vitex agnus-castus may affect hormones and medicines such as oral contraceptives. Consult your health professional before use.
DRUG INTERACTIONS:
Contraindicated with HRT or progesterone drugs - the oestrogenic effects of Ziziphus and Vitex may interfere with drug absorption.
Caution with the contraceptive pill - Vitex may interfere with how well the contraceptive pill works. Use under professional supervision.
Caution with dopamine antagonists and antipsychotic drugs - Vitex may reduce their effectiveness. Monitor.tive pill works. Use under professional supervision.
Caution with dopamine antagonists and antipsychotic drugs - Vitex may reduce their effectiveness. Monitor.
CAUTIONS:
Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Sage contains tannins which may reduce the absorption of iron, calcium & magnesium. Separate dose by 3 hours.
As Vitex has hormonal effects and affects oestrogen levels, women with hormone sensitive conditions should avoid use.
SIDE EFFECTS:
May cause mild gastrointestinal upset or reflux in some sensitive individuals.
COMPANION PRODUCTS
Evening Primrose Oil 1000
Omega-3 Concentrate
Sleep Ease
Stress Ease