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The gentle support and comfort women need during hormonal change
Balanced Woman was developed to help gently bring a woman’s hormones into balance using some of today’s most popular botanicals.
Wild yam supplies active diosgenin that may modulate estrogen and other female hormones.5
Black Cohosh helps supports menopausal comfort.1
Dong quai, an ancient Chinese folk herb, may have mild estrogen-like activity.2
Chasteberry is traditionally used for PMS, menstrual and menopausal concerns.3,4
Ginseng’s mood and sleep-supportive activities may help quality of life in menopausal women.6,7
The following adult screening tests and frequency are recommended for women.8,9
Screening Frequency
Mammogram
Bone scan (DEXA)
Yearly beginning at age 40
Rarely more than every 2 years beginning at age 50
(Discuss with your healthcare provider if there’s a family history)
Blood tests for diabetes, thyroid disorders and cholesterol
Lipid (blood fats: “good” and “bad” Cholesterol, triglycerides
Every three years beginning at age 35
After age 35
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Balanced Woman®
Quantity: 60 capsules Serving size: 2 capsules
Balanced Woman® #30240 $24.99
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Suggested use: Adult women, take two (2) capsules daily. For best results, take with juice one hour before or after food.
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Amount per serving: Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) 3 mg, Pantothenic acid (as D-calcium pantothenate) 30 mg, Calcium (as calcium citrate) 50 mg. Proprietary blend 1,574 mg: Wild yam root extract 4:1, Dong quai root extract, L-Leucine, L-Valine, Fennel seed (from 28.75 mg of 4:1 extract), L-Isoleucine, Licorice root extract 4:1, Black cohosh root extract 4:1, Damiana leaf, Red grape skin extract, Digestive Enzyme Blend (fungal protease, acid protease, fungal amylase, lipase, cellulase, amyloglucosidase), Chaste berry extract 12:1, Avena sativa extract 10:1 (whole herb), Eleuthero root, Panax ginseng root, Motherwort (aerial parts), Cramp bark, Parsley leaf, Goldenseal root
Other ingredients: Gelatin, magnesium stearate and silica. May contain wheat and soy.
Manufactured in a facility that processes Milk, Soy, Eggs, Peanuts, Sesame, Shellfish, Tree Nuts and Wheat.
References:
1 Low Dog T. Am J Med. 2005 Dec 19;118 Suppl 12B:98-108.
2 Liu J.. J Agric Food Chem. 2001 May;49(5):2472-9.
3 Wuttke W, et al. Phytomedicine . 2003 May;10(4):348-57.
4 Daniele C, et al. Drug Saf. 2005;28(4):319-32.
5 Wu WH, et al. J Am Coll Nutr. 2005 Aug;24(4):235-43.
6 Wiklund IK, et al. Int J Clin Pharmacol Res. 1999;19:89 –99.
7 http://consensus.nih.gov/2005/menopausestatement.htm
8 American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Guidelines for women’s health care; a resource manual. 3rd ed. Washington, DC: ACOG; 2007.
9 “Well Women Visit” The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologist, Committee Opinion Number 534, August 2012. Carusi, Daniela “ The gynecologic history and pelvic examination,” UpToDate, July 7, 2014.