CERTIFIED ORGANIC PRODUCT CONTAINING 100% CERTIFIED ORGANIC INGREDIENTS. Black cohosh for estrogen support and chaste tree berry for progesterone support. This combination promotes hormonal balance for menopausal women. Hawthorn berry and licorice root support the heart and adrenals during menopause. Certified organic apple alcohol extract. AVOID IF PREGNANT.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE: Use a measured teaspoon, take 1/4 to 1/2 tsp. 2-4 times daily mixed in a small amount of water. Hold in mouth under tongue for a few seconds to enhance absorption. If symptoms persist, seek the care of a qualified health care practitioner.
INGREDIENTS: Organic black cohosh root, organic calendula flowers, organic red raspberry leaves, organic chaste tree berries, organic wild yam root, organic hawthorn berries, organic hops flowers, and organic licorice root in 50-60% certified organic apple/grain alcohol and distilled water.
During menopause, the nervous, endocrine and immune systems are constantly under siege as hormones find their new balance. Calendula, a gentle, woman's herb, has strong anti-fungal and anti-microbial properties to offer protection during this unstable time. Calendula has estrogenic properties. Its strong vulnerary action soothes gastric and intestinal mucous membranes. A powerful cholagogue, it alleviates gallbladder problems and indigestion. Calendula helps delayed menstruation and painful periods. Red raspberry leaf is a safe, nutritive, uterine tonic. It is ideal for strengthening and balancing the female reproductive system. Red raspberry leaf is rich in vitamins and minerals which are essential throughout menopause. Chaste tree berries (see Vitex) are included in this formula for progesterone support. During menopause, imbalance in the progesterone cycle can create as much havoc as the estrogen decline. Wild Yam Root is rich in steroidal saponins which are precursors to some hormones. WYR is a powerful anti-inflammatory and anti-spasmodic, two actions that are critical to the smooth operation of the endocrine and nervous systems, directly enhancing the body's immune response (see Wild Yam Root Cream). Hawthorn berries (see Motherwort Compound). Hops is an estrogenic, relaxing nervine with a profound effect on the nervous system. Hops reduces anxiety and tension, eases headaches and indigestion. Black cohosh root is estrogenic in its action to balance and regulate the reproductive system. It is a nervine and muscle relaxant useful for headaches, pain and muscle spasms. Its anti-inflammatory action makes it useful for menopausal arthritis. Licorice is food for the adrenal glands. During menopause, the adrenals begin to take over more of the production of estrogen and progesterone. Licorice contains glycosides that are similar to the natural steroids produced by the endocrine system. It's anti-inflammatory influence reduces menopausal swings.