Used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve premenstrual symptoms
Used in Herbal Medicine (as a hormone normaliser) to help stabilise menstrual cycle irregularities
Used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve symptoms associated with menopause, such as hot flushes
Approved Dose Ranges
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Population
Dose Range
Frequency
Adults 18 years or older
30–2000 milligrams
per day
Cautions & Contraindications
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cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen.
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are taking hormone-containing medications such as progesterone preparations, oral contraceptives or hormone replacement therapy (Brinker 2010; WHO 2009; Bradley 2006).
contraindicationDo not use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or attempting to conceive unless you have consulted with a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician (EMA 2018; Najib et al. 2022; Brinker 2010; WHO 2009; Dugoua et al. 2008; ESCOP 2003; Blumenthal 2000; Mills and Bone 2000).