BioCeuticals FemmeBalance 60t
FemmeBalance combines herbal extracts with important nutrients to help support healthy menstruation and provide temporary relief from the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS).
Indications (as stated by the manufacturer)
- Combination of herbal extracts including peony and cinnamon traditionally used in Chinese medicine (TCM) and Western herbal medicine (WHM) respectively to assist in menstrual irregularities.
- Peony and standardised licorice have been shown to help modulate testosterone levels when used in combination.
- In WHM, dandelion aids the body's natural channels of elimination via its diuretic activities.
- Cinnamon has been used traditionally in WHM to help relieve heavy menstruation.
- Vitamin B6 provides relief from the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) such as breast tenderness, fluid retention and mood changes.
- Includes myo-inositol stereoisomer of inositol.
Key features
- Presentation: Tablet
- Pack size: PKT 60
- Dietary & lifestyle: Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Lactose Free, Soy Free, Vegetarian, Vegan Friendly
- GTIN: 00000093564694
Ingredients
Active ingredients per serve (as stated by the manufacturer):
- Glycyrrhiza glabra (Licorice) root extract — 142.9 mg
- equiv. root dry — 2.5 g equiv. Glycyrrhizinic acid 28.6 mg
- Paeonia lactiflora (Peony) root extract — 150 mg
- equiv. root dry — 3 g
- Cinnamomum cassia (Cinnamon) stem bark extract — 66.7 mg
- equiv. stem bark dry — 1 g
- equiv. Cassia oil — 666.7 mcg
- equiv. Coumarin — 3.33 mcg
- Taraxacum officinale (Dandelion Leaf) leaf extract — 150 mg
- equiv. leaf dry — 750 mg
- Pyridoxal 5-phosphate monohydrate (Activated Vitamin B6) — 39.2 mg
- equiv. Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6) — 25 mg
- Pyridoxine hydrochloride (Vitamin B6) — 30.4 mg
- equiv. Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6) — 25 mg
- Myo-inositol — 200 mg No added dairy, gluten, shellfish, soy protein.
- Vegan and vegetarian friendly.
Directions for use
Adults:
Take 1 tablet twice daily or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
Warnings
- Always read the label and follow the directions for use.
- Stop taking this medication if you experience tingling, burning or numbness and see your healthcare practitioner as soon as possible.
- If you have any pre-existing conditions, are on any medications, always talk to your health professional before use.
- Some products should be ceased at least two weeks before any elective surgery, please confirm with your health professional.
- Vitamin supplements should not replace a balanced diet.
- Prescribing Information:
- FemmeBalance is not recommended for use in pregnancy or lactation.
- Avoid in patients with hypersensitivity/allergy to cinnamon, dandelion or other members of the Asteraceae family.
- Theoretically, cinnamon may have an additive effect when used with hypoglycaemic agents.
- Peony may cause gastric upset.
- Peony may oppose the actions of aromatase inhibitors, avoid this combination.
- Peony may have anticoagulat/antiplatelet effects and therefore may increase the risk of bleeding in people with bleeding disorders or medicated with anticoagulant/antiplatelet medication. Monitor patients closely and avoid using two weeks before surgery.
- Licorice may increase the metabolism of warfarin and decrease its effect.
- Many of the adverse effects attributed to licorice are due to glycyrrhetinic acid at doses above 100-400mg daily. However, those with hypertension, heart problems, kidney problems or using oral contraceptives may be more sensitive.
- Licorice may cause hypertension and hypokalaemia. Avoid using in hypertensive patients or in patients for whom hypokalaemia is a major risk (ie. use of digoxin or diuretics).
- If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional.
Frequently asked questions
What is BioCeuticals FemmeBalance 60t?
FemmeBalance combines herbal extracts with important nutrients to help support healthy menstruation and provide temporary relief from the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS).
How do I use BioCeuticals FemmeBalance 60t?
Adults: Take 1 tablet twice daily or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
What are the dietary attributes of this product?
According to the manufacturer: Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Lactose Free, Soy Free, Vegetarian, Vegan Friendly. Always refer to the on-pack label for definitive allergen and dietary information.
Is this product TGA listed?
This product is sold in Australia by Bioceuticals. For specific TGA listing status (AUST L or AUST R), please refer to the on-pack labelling. David Jones Pharmacy follows manufacturer-provided information for all listings.
ALWAYS READ THE LABEL ON THE PRODUCT AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE UNLESS DIRECTED BY YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.
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(Product SKU 126243)
| SKU | 126243 |
| Barcode # | 93564694 |
| Brand | Bioceuticals |
| Shipping Cubic | 0.000297000m3 |
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