Red Clover 60g

Pharma Germania Natural Products Red Clover contains dried Trifolium pratense, a member of the legume family with a longstanding history of traditional herbal use.

Red Clover is particularly associated with women’s wellness and the menopausal transition. The plant naturally contains isoflavones, including biochanin A, formononetin, genistein and daidzein, which are classified as phytoestrogens because of their ability to interact with oestrogen receptors.

For this reason, Red Clover preparations have been investigated for their potential role in supporting menopausal comfort, including symptoms such as hot flushes. Research results vary, however, and the concentration of isoflavones in ordinary dried Red Clover is not equivalent to that of standardised extracts used in many clinical studies.

Traditionally, Red Clover has also been used as a general restorative or “alterative” herb and for skin and respiratory wellness. These historical applications should be understood as traditional herbal uses rather than treatments for specific medical conditions.

Key Benefits

• Traditional women’s wellness herb
• Supports wellbeing during the menopausal transition
• Traditionally used for menopausal comfort
• May support comfort associated with occasional hot flushes
• Naturally contains phytoestrogenic isoflavones
• Provides biochanin A and formononetin
• Contains genistein and daidzein-related compounds
• Provides flavonoids and other polyphenols
• Traditional restorative botanical
• Traditional skin and respiratory wellness support
• Suitable for traditional herbal preparations
• 60g pack

Why Choose Pharma Germania Red Clover?

Red Clover is one of the better-known botanical sources of naturally occurring isoflavones, making it particularly relevant to women seeking herbal support during the menopausal transition.

Its phytoestrogens have weaker and more complex activity than the body’s own oestrogen and should not be described as simply “replacing oestrogen”.

The amount of isoflavones present in dried Red Clover can also vary. This product should therefore not be considered equivalent to a standardised Red Clover extract providing a specified dose of isoflavones.

Key Ingredient

Red Clover (Trifolium pratense)

Trifolium pratense is a flowering member of the Fabaceae family traditionally used in Western herbal practice.

Naturally occurring constituents may include:

• Biochanin A
• Formononetin
• Genistein
• Daidzein
• Other isoflavones
• Flavonoids
• Phenolic compounds

Traditional and contemporary wellness applications include:

• Menopausal wellbeing
• Menopausal comfort
• Women’s wellness
• Hormonal-transition support
• General restorative wellness
• Traditional skin wellness
• Traditional respiratory wellness

These applications do not establish Red Clover as a treatment for menopause-related disorders, osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease, infertility, cancer, eczema or respiratory disease.

Ingredients

• Red Clover (Trifolium pratense)

Directions for Use

Prepare according to the directions on the current Pharma Germania Natural Products packaging or as directed by an appropriately qualified healthcare practitioner.

As exact preparation quantities, steeping time and recommended daily intake have not been supplied for this product, these should not be inferred.

Suitable For

• Women’s wellness
• Menopausal wellbeing
• Menopausal comfort
• Hormonal-transition support
• Traditional restorative wellness
• Traditional herbal preparations

Warnings & Precautions

Consult a healthcare practitioner before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Medicinal use during pregnancy is generally best avoided unless specifically recommended by an appropriately qualified healthcare practitioner.

Because Red Clover contains phytoestrogenic isoflavones, seek professional advice before use if you have a history of or are being treated for a hormone-sensitive condition, including hormone-sensitive breast, uterine or ovarian conditions.

Consult a healthcare practitioner before combining Red Clover with hormone replacement therapy (HRT), hormonal contraception or fertility-related hormonal medicines.

Red Clover may potentially affect blood clotting. Seek professional advice before use if you take anticoagulant or antiplatelet medication, have a bleeding disorder or are preparing for surgery.

Avoid use if you have a known allergy or sensitivity to Red Clover or other members of the Fabaceae family.

Unexplained vaginal bleeding or new, persistent or severe menopausal symptoms should be appropriately assessed.

Keep out of reach of children.

Product Information

• Brand: Pharma Germania Natural Products
• Product: Red Clover
• Botanical Name: Trifolium pratense
• Common Name: Red Clover
• Pack Size: 60g
• Form: Dried Herb
• Preparation: Traditional Herbal Preparation
• Primary Focus: Women’s & Menopausal Wellness

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.

Keep the packaging tightly closed between uses.