Evidence supporting the use of: Herbal blend (proprietary)
For the body system: Female Reproductive System
Synopsis
Source of validity: Traditional
Rating (out of 5): 2
Herbal blends labeled as "proprietary" are commonly formulated based on traditional or folk medicine practices rather than robust scientific validation. These blends often include herbs such as Vitex agnus-castus (chasteberry), Angelica sinensis (dong quai), Trifolium pratense (red clover), Paeonia lactiflora (white peony), and others, all of which have a long history of use in supporting female reproductive health in various traditional medicine systems (e.g., Traditional Chinese Medicine, Ayurveda, and Western herbalism). Historically, these herbs have been used to address menstrual irregularities, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), menopausal symptoms, and general reproductive wellness. However, the evidence supporting their efficacy is mixed and often limited to small clinical studies, anecdotal reports, or historical texts. While certain components like chasteberry have some human trials indicating efficacy for PMS, most proprietary blends lack rigorous, standardized clinical trials to confirm their effects on the female reproductive system. Additionally, the proprietary nature of these blends means that ingredient proportions and quality can vary, making scientific assessment more challenging. Thus, the justification for their use is primarily rooted in traditional practice, with only limited scientific support for some individual components.
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Other ingredients that support Female Reproductive System
25-d-spirosta-3, 5-diene27-deoxyactein
7-hydroxymatairesinol (HMR)
8-Prenylnaringenin
Abuta
Agnuside
AHCC
Alchemilla
Aletris
amino acids
anamu
anemarrhena asphodeloides
Anemone
Angelica
animal protein
anise
Anserina
Ashoka
ashwagandha
barbasco
basil
Belamcanda
bethroot
betony
bird\'s nest
black cohosh
blessed thistle
blue cohosh
borage oil
broccoli
bugbane
Caesalpinia crista
Calochortus
casticin
Ceylon leadwort
chaste tree
Chinese pond turtle
Chlorophytum
Clary sage
Cnidium
cohosh
cramp bark
Crinum latifolium
Cynomorium
d-alpha tocopherol
daidzein
damiana
dandelion
date
DHEA
DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone)
DIM (diindolylmethane)
dioscorea
diosgenin
dodder
dong quai
dong quai root
egg
eleuthero
equol (proprietary)
Erythrina
estrogen
evening primrose oil
evening primrose oil
false unicorn root
fatty acids
fennel
fenugreek
flaxseed
fo-ti
folate
folic acid
formononetin
furostanols
gamma linolenic acid (GLA)
genistein
giant trillium
ginger
Ginsenosides
goat\'s rue
golden ragwort
goldenseal
guelder rose
herbal blend (proprietary)
hibiscus
HMR lignan
horny goat weed
Hypericum
Indian fagonia
Indian tinospora
indole-3-carbinol
inositol
inositol phosphate
isoflavones
jasmine
jujube
Kigelia africana
Labisia pumila
labrador tea
Lactobacillus acidophilus
Lactobacillus crispatus
Lactobacillus fermentum
Lactobacillus gasseri
Lactobacillus jensenii
Lactobacillus reuteri
Lactobacillus rhamnosus
Lactobacillus salivarius
Lady's Mantle
Laminaria
Leptadenia
lignans
ligustilides
lingzhi
linoleic acid (LA)
lipids
Loranthus
maca
macaenes
macamides
mandrake
Marine lipid
Miroestrol
Montanoa tomentosa
Motherwort
Mugwort
Nettle
Nigella seed
omega-3 fatty acids
Pennyroyal
peony
Phytoestrogens
polyunsaturated fat
Puerain
Pulsatilla
raspberry
red clover
rose
rose oil
royal jelly
Rubia cordifolia
Rubus
rue
Safed musli
saffron
selenium
Shataverins
shepherd's purse
Sichuan Lovage
Soy
soy isoflavones
Soy Protein
soybean
Sparganium
spearmint leaf
squawvine
Szechuan lovage
Taxillus chinensis
trace minerals
tribulus
turmeric
Vervain
Viburnum
vitamin B
vitamin B6
vitamin E
Vitex Agnus-Castus
Vitexicarpin
White Dead Nettle Flower
Wild yam
Wood betony
Yarrow
Yarrow
Other body systems supported by herbal blend (proprietary)
Adrenal CortexAdrenal Glands
Arteries
Bladder
Blood
Brain
Breasts
Bronchials
Capillaries
Circulatory System
Digestive System
Eyes
Female Reproductive System
Gall Bladder
Gastrointestinal Tract
Glandular System
Gums
Hair
Heart
Hepatic System
Hypothalamus
Immune System
Intestinal System
Joints
Kidneys
Large Intestines (Colon)
Liver
Lungs
Lymphatics
Male Reproductive System
Mitochondria
Mucus Membranes
Muscles
Nerves
Ovaries
Parasympathetic Nervous System
Parotids (Salivary Glands)
Pineal Gland
Pituitary
Prostate
Reproductive System
Respiratory System
Sinuses
Skeletal System (Bones)
Skin
Small Intestines
Sympathetic Nervous System
Products containing herbal blend (proprietary)
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