Vitex Combo isused in Herbal Medicine to help relieve: (1) symptoms associated with menopause; (2) premenstrual symptoms; (3) pain associated with menstruation; (4) muscle and joint pain associated with rheumatic conditions (such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and/or fibrositis), as well as pain associated with neuralgia (such as sciatica); (5) nervous tension (calmative).
Femance® Vitex Combo - Clear Sailing Through Menopause
Femance® Vitex Combo is a model in itself of the equilibrium it brings to a woman’s body during a difficult phase of life changes. The seven ingredients that comprise Femance® Vitex Combo work together in a matchless synergy of complementary herbal actions.
Femance® Vitex Combo contains plants with natural hormone-balancing properties as well as herbal adaptogens which effectively address key symptomatic issues related to menopause, ranging from mood problems to hot flashes. (Adaptogens are healing agents that help the body to adapt to physical and emotional stresses.)
A superlative product, Femance® Vitex Combo provides a safe, naturopathic alternative to hormone replacement therapy.
St. Francis Herb Farm's Vitex Combo ingredients are Wildcrafted/Certified Organically Grown.
Label information
Medicinal Ingredients (per 1 ml):
Dong Quai (Angelica sinensis,root) 0.18 ml (1:4, QCE 45 mg)
Black Cohosh (Actaea racemosa,root and rhizome) 0.17 ml (1:5, QCE 34 mg)
Chastetree (Vitex agnus-castus,fruit) 0.17 ml (1:4, QCE 42.5 mg)
Burdock (Arctium lappa,root) 0.15 ml (1:1, QCE 150 mg fresh OR 1:4, QCE 37.5 mg dry)
Sage (Salvia officinalis,leaf) 0.14 ml (1:4, QCE 35 mg)
Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca, herb top) 0.11 ml (1:4, QCE 27.5 mg)
Rhodiola (Rhodiola rosea, root) 0.08 ml (1:4, QCE 20 mg)
Non-Medicinal Ingredients:
Certified Organic Alcohol
Distilled water
Certified organic vegetable glycerine
Dosage:
Adult Women: Take 1.5-2 ml (45-60 drops) 3 times daily in a little water on an empty stomach. Do not take immediately before bedtime.
Duration of Use:
Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 6 weeks.
Cautions and Warnings:
Consult a health care practitioner before use: if you are taking antidepressants, blood thinners/ anticoagulants or hormone-containing medications such as progesterone preparations, oral contraceptives or hormone replacement therapy; if you suffer from diabetes; if you have a liver disorder or develop symptoms of liver trouble. Discontinue use and consult a health care practitioner: if menstruation is delayed or absent; if you experience increased menstrual bleeding time; if you experience breast pain, discomfort and/or tenderness. Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms worsen or persist.
Contraindications:
Do not use: if you are pregnant or breastfeeding; if you are allergic to plants of the Asteraceae/Compositae/Daisy or Apiaceae/Umbelliferae family; if you have bipolar disorder or bipolar spectrum disorder, profuse menstrual flow/ heavy periods, diarrhea or haemorrhagic diseases; if you have a seizure disorder (e.g. epilepsy).
Known Adverse Reactions:
Hypersensitivity (e.g. allergy) has been known to occur, including irritability and insomnia, in which case discontinue use
Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if seal is broken. Store at room temperature.
