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Natural health product · NPN 80077009

Menopause Formula

No: under a stop-sale order

Health Canada has stopped the sale of this product; it cannot be sold legally in Canada while the order stands.

Licence status Stop sale; licensed April 26, 2017.
Natural Product Number (NPN)
80077009
Dosage form
Capsule, soft
Route
Oral
Licensing route
Non-Traditional
First licensed
April 26, 2017

Medicinal ingredients

Per dosage unit, as licensed.

IngredientAmount
Silybum marianumSeed(s); 80 % Silymarin90 milligrams
Trifolium pratenseFlower; 10:1 Dry; equivalent to 200 milligrams dried herb20 milligrams
Vitex agnus-castusFruit; 10:1 Dry; equivalent to 500 milligrams dried herb50 milligrams
Angelica archangelicaRoot and rhizome; 10:1 Dry; equivalent to 600 milligrams dried herb60 milligrams
Panax quinquefoliusRoot; 5:1 Dry; equivalent to 250 milligrams dried herb50 milligrams
Actaea racemosaRoot and rhizome100 milligrams

What it is licensed for

The licence’s own wording. Directions, doses, cautions and warnings are on the official record and the label.

  • Black Cohosh is traditionally used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve the pain associated with menstruation. Black Cohosh is traditionally used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve muscle and joint pain associated with rheumatic conditions (such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and/or fibrositis), and of pain associated with neuralgia (such as sciatica). Black Cohosh is traditionally used in Herbal Medicine to help ease nervous tension (calmative). Used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve premenstrual symptoms. Angelica is traditionally used in Herbal Medicine as an expectorant to help relieve bronchial illness, coughs and colds. Angelica is traditionally used in Herbal Medicine to aid digestion (stomachic). Angelica is traditionally used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve flatulent dyspepsia (carminative). Angelica is traditionally used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve feverish conditions by inducing sweating (diaphoretic). Angelica is traditionally used in Herbal Medicine as a diuretic. Used in Herbal Medicine as supportive therapy for the promotion of healthy glucose levels. Ginseng is traditionally used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve nervousness (as mild sedative). Ginseng is traditionally used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve nervous dyspepsia / to help digestion in cases of nervousness and/or stress. Used in Herbal Medicine as an adaptogen to help maintain a healthy immune system. Milk Thistle is traditionally used in Herbal Medicine as a hepatoprotectant/ liver protectant. (Used in Herbal Medicine to) help(s) to support liver function. Used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve digestive disturbances/dyspepsia. 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.

Non-medicinal ingredients

Gelatin; Caramel; Soybean Oil; Titanium dioxide; Glycerine; Purified water; Beeswax; Lecithin; Tocopherols Excipient NF

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