Cohosh is a North American plant popular in many herbal formulas. Native North American women are said to have relied on this herb for treating the symptoms of meno...
Cohosh is a North American plant popular in many herbal formulas. Native North American women are said to have relied on this herb for treating the symptoms of menopause. The chemistry of the root has been thoroughly investigated and found to contain unique compounds.
...pregnancy. Well, I guess you can still get pregnant when you are menopausal (impossible for me though as I have had a hysterectomy - but still have my ovaries).
Ingredients
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Each capsule provides:
Agnus Castus Fruit Extract
Stnd Passion Flkower Herb Extract
Dong Quai Root Extract
Stnd BlackCohosh Root Extract
Stnd Siberian Ginseng Root Extract
Garden Sage Leaf Extract
Nettle Herb Extract
Ingredients stated:
Microcrystalline Cellulose
Calcium Hydrogen Phosphate
VegCap
Dong Quai Root Ext
Passion Flower Ext
BlackCohosh Root Ext
Sage Leaf Ext
Agnus Castus Fruit Ext
Nettle Herb Ext
Siberian Ginseng Root Ext
Magnesium Stearate
Silica
Menolife is suitable for vegetarians and vegans.
How has Menolife affected my life?
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It has managed to reduce totally all the hot flushes (although I...
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very helpful 24.12.2003
Enhance your health Review ofBiocare One-A-Day Vitamins & Minerals with Phytase, Bilberry & Luteinby
CherylJ
Advantages: Immune-strengthening, very high quality, added Bilberry, Phytase & Lutein Disadvantages: Large pills, price
...their number of infections and had measurable improvements in the strength of their immune systems'.
So perhaps the high cost of this particular brand is worth paying due to the benefit of better health that it could bring. Prevention is surely better than cure, like having to purchase expensive remedies for colds and flu over the counter. Hopefully I have now softened the blow regarding the prices for BioCare's One-A Day Vitmains & Minerals with Phytase, Bilberry & Lutein. Prices vary a little according to the company selling them. However, I pay £7.08 for 30 tablets, £12.59 for 60 and £18.24 for 90. It is possible to buy the Vitamins & Minerals with no added Phytase, Bilberry & Lutein and they will then be slightly less expensive.
If you do decide to go ahead and purchase these vitamins, be patient and wait at least a couple of months to see any...
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helpful 21.02.2003
Great skin healer Review ofHolland & Barrett Certified Aloe vera gelby
karyan
Advantages: Helpful on cuts and chapped skin Disadvantages: Did not miosturise my skin at all
...With all the cold weather now, I have been experiencing very dry skin. I have also been looking for a more natural product, as they may be better for my skin. I came across the Holland and Barrett Aloe Vera Gel in a sale in the health store so decided to try it out especially since I heard many people mention that aloe vera was great for the skin.
This bio active treatment gel is made from hand filleted organic aloe vera gel and for a 200mL tube, the cost is £4.99. (it also comes as a 100mL tube). It claims so "help soothe, moisturise and soften dry skin. It can be applied to stretch marks, dry or chapped skin and skin irritations."
The gel is clear and colourless and does have a strange smell to it though it is a mild one. It is very easy to apply and well absorbed. Unfortunately I found that it did not moisturise my skin at all. I...
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**Introduction**
I may only be 22 years old and not yet have to worry about the effects of ageing but I still do as through media articles it's always shoved in your face on a daily basis.
So when a friend told me that she had seen an... more