Health Function: Female Specialties

Black Cohosh extract capsules may be a beneficial component of the nutritional support program of women who wish to moderate fluctuating hormone levels during menopause.

Black Cohosh, an herb with a long history of use in Native American cultures for gynecological disorders, is currently used throughout Europe for its phytoestrogenic and hormone moderating properties. Estrogen levels decline during menopause. This initiates numerous physiological changes commonly associated with menopause, including hot flashes, insomnia and depression. Traditional therapies, such as hormone replacement therapy (HRT), offer relief from symptoms of menopause; yet, as HRT is associated with its own side effects and certain increased health risks, many women are investigating alternative means of achieving hormonal balance during menopause. Block Cohosh extract is quickly gaining popularity as a natural way to moderate and balance hormone levels. The active constituents of Black Cohosh appear to regulate estrogen levels, thereby normalizing hormonal balance and moderating the symptoms that accompany fluctuating hormone levels. As with other estrogenic compounds, the active constituents in Black Cohosh extract may have beneficial effects in the cardiovascular and skeletal systems of postmenopausal women. As such. Black Cohosh offers a safe and natural method of balancing fluctuating hormone levels and easing the resulting symptoms that can occur during menopause. Suggested use: Adults take 1 capsule daily with meals or as directed by physician

60 Capsules: $16.10