Black cohosh or female ginseng
January 13th, 2007 | by menopause-expert |
is effective in treating perimenopausal symptoms and those arising from a lack of oestrogen and progesterone, such as hot flushes and night sweat. It is anti-inflammatory and may help to relieve menstrual cramps. Dong quai, also known as ‘female ginseng’, helps to restore balance in a woman’s reproductive system by toning up the uterus, nourishing the blood and stimulating healthy circulation. Soya is high in isoflavones and is beneficial for menopause-related hot flushes, osteoporosis and certain types of cancer. Recent evidence shows that red clover helps improve heart health in menopausal women.
Sage is for digestive disorders associated with PMS and excessive perspiration especially at night.
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