Description
MenoPlus 8-PN® is a unique herbal formula containing herbs and nutrients including Lifenol® 8-PN, a phytoestrogen clinically demonstrated to reduce the incidence of hot flushes associated with menopause. The formula now features zizyphus and lavender oil, as well as multiple standardised herbal ingredients. MenoPlus 8-PN® includes sage used in traditional Western herbal medicine (WHM) systems to relieve night sweats associated with menopause, hops and lavender traditionally used in WHM to assist with sleep, vitamin C to support nervous system function and vitamin D to support bone health.
Features:
- Features clinically-trialled Lifenol® to relieve hot flushes associated with menopause.
- Contains a broad range of herbs including rehmannia, zizyphus, and standardised hops, lavender, sage and shatavari.
- Hops and lavender are traditionally used in WHM to assist with sleep.
- Vitamin C supports nervous system function and helps to relieve tiredness, fatigue and feelings of weakness.
- Vitamin D helps to support bone health.
- Enteric coated capsule for improved palatability.
Ingredients
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Each tablet contains: r |
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Herbal extracts standardised equiv. to dry: r |
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Humulus lupulus (hops) flower – Lifenol® r |
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2g r |
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equiv. to 8-prenylnaringenin r |
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75mcg r |
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Salvia officinalis (sage) leaf r |
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1.5g r |
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equiv. to thujone r |
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3mcg r |
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Asparagus racemosus (shatavari) root r |
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1.1g r |
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equiv. to shatavarin r |
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2.8mg r |
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Herbal extracts equiv. to dry: r |
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Ziziphus jujuba var. spinosa (zizyphus) seed r |
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3g r |
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Rehmannia glutinosa (rehmannia) root r |
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1g r |
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Essential oil: r |
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Lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil r |
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40mg r |
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equiv. to linalool r |
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13mg r |
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equiv. to linalyl acetate r |
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14.4mg r |
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Nutrients: r |
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Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) r |
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100mg r |
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Colecalciferol r |
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12.5mcg r |
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equiv. vitamin D3 r |
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500IU r |
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No added dairy, gluten, shellfish, soy protein.
Vegetarian friendly.
Cautions
- If symptoms persist consult your healthcare practitioner.
- Vitamin supplements should not replace a balanced diet.
- Always read the label. Use only as directed.
Prescribing Information:
- This product is not recommended for use in pregnancy and lactation.
- Hops contains phytoestrogens that may exert oestrogenic agonist or antagonist activities. The effects on hormone-sensitive conditions, such as breast cancer, uterine cancer, cervical cancer, prostate cancer and endometriosis, are unknown. Caution is also advised with concomitant use alongside hormone replacement therapies.
- Zizyphus may have sedative effects. Caution is advised with patients taking CNS depressants.
- Rehmannia and zizyphus have been shown to exert hypoglycaemic activity in animal studies. Thus, caution is advised in patients using antidiabetic medications.
- Shatavari is thought to have diuretic properties that may affect the excretion and serum levels of certain medications including lithium.
- Sage is contraindicated in patients who experience seizures.
- Orally, lavender may cause gastrointestinal upset, constipation, headache and/or increased appetite.
- Theoretically, concomitant use of lavender with antihypertensive, CNS depressant and sedative medications may cause an additive effect.
- Do not exceed a daily intake of 200mg of vitamin C in patients with haemochromatosis.
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