Red Clover Complex for women provides Red Clover (Trifolium pratense) extract standardised to provide 40mg of isoflavones per daily dose.
Red Clover has been used in traditional medicine in Europe, Asia and America for many generations.
It is often chosen in products to support women due to its rich concentration of Isoflavones, which belong to a group of compounds known as phytoestrogens.
With the addition of Sage, Siberian Ginseng & Licorice. Sage may offer relief from perspiration caused by the menopause.
Each Natures Aid Rosehip capsule contains 187.5mg of concentrated Rosehip extract equivalent to a full 750mg of dried Rosehip fruit.
During the Second World War British school children were given the job of collecting rosehips from hedgerows to make into rosehip syrup as a source of vitamin C that was difficult to obtain from food normally imported due to the German U boat blockade. Even today rosehips are still an important part of the traditional Scandinavian food such as rosehip soup with cream and rosehip marmalade.
Possible benefits include cardiovascular support, reduction of pain associated with Osteoarthritis, improvements in sore joints in patients suffering from Rheumatoid Arthritis. Other possible benefits include immune support. Rosehips contain between 10 and 50 times the amount of vitamin C of an orange. May help build the body’s defence against colds and flu, catarrh, sore throats and chest infections.
Sage leaf is standardised to provide 2mg of Rosmarinic acid. Sage offers relief from perspiration caused by the menopause.
Sage is an antioxidant, popular with women during and after the menopause which also supports healthy digestion and natural defences.
Sage also appears to have an effect on acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter that facilitates concentration and focus.
Age related cognitive decline – Studies suggest that the oils present in sage may help improve memory.
BPH is a surprisingly common complaint in men over the age of 50, affecting aproximately one in two men in this category.
The problem affects the prostate gland, located just below the bladder in men, which tends to grow rather than shrink with age leading to a gradual blocking of the bladder with painful and unpleasant results.
Saw Palmetto berries have been shown to be beneficial in this condition.
Each Natures Aid Saw Palmetto tablets contains an extract of saw palmetto berries equivalent to 500mg of raw berries.
BPH is a surprisingly common complaint in men over the age of 50, affecting aproximately one in two men in this category.
The problem affects the prostate gland, located just below the bladder in men, which tends to grow rather than shrink with age leading to a gradual blocking of the bladder with painful and unpleasant results.
Saw Palmetto berries have been shown in several studies to dramatically reduce frequent night time urination and to assist in fully emptying the bladder, meaning fewer visits.
The fact the prostatic secretions are rich in zinc suggests that zinc plays a role in normal prostate function.
Nettle leaf has been successfully used against infections of the urinary tract.
Natures Aid Sea Buckthorn Oil 500mg softgels contain 300mg of Omega-7 per daily serving. Sea Buckthorn Oil is also a natural source of carotenoids, vitamins and Omega-3, 6 & 9.
As we age, our eyes gradually deteriorate. Carotenoids, phytochemicals found naturally in sea buckthorn, may ease this process. Sea buckthorn also boasts high levels of Vitamin A, another essential nutrient for vision. In addition to these vision-supporting nutrients, sea buckthorn berry contains a high content of Omega-7 fatty acid, which, along with a high content of Omega-3, may ease symptoms of dry eyes by stimulating the natural lubrication response.
Due to a combination of naturally occurring vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and all known omega fatty acids sea buckthorn oil is perfect for supporting skin issues and also those of the hair and nails.
Essential fatty acids, Omega-7 in particular, are well known for lubricating and nourishing mucous membranes throughout the body from those covering the eyes to the gastrointestinal tract and the membrane that lubricates the vaginal tissue.
Essential fatty acids, such as Omega-3 and 6 are well known for promoting a healthy heart, while vitamins E, A and B-complex as well as beta-carotene provide much needed antioxidants.
Providing a rich source of iodine.
Natures Aid Sea Kelp is sourced from the North Atlantic Ocean.
Iodine contributes to the maintenance of healthy skin, nails, hair and thyroid function.
Selenium contributes to the normal function of the immune system, to normal function of the thyroid and to the protection of cells from oxidative stress, to normal sperm production and to the maintenance of normal hair and nails.
Selenium is found naturally in brazil nuts and walnuts, fish, beef, poultry and grains. However, the Selenium content of food varies depending on the location that the food is grown.
Selenium with complementary nutrients Vitamin A in the form of Beta Carotene, Vitamin C & Vitamin E plus Zinc in a formulation suitable for vegans.
Lecithin is a source of phospholipids including phosphatidyl serine, phosphatidyl choline and phosphatidyl inositol.
Natures Aid High Strength Lecithin Capsules provide 1200mg unbleached Lecithin, from naturally sourced Non-GM soya beans.