VIRIDIAN Organic Herbal Female Complex

Combination of roots, leaves, flowers and seeds grown to Soil Association organic standards.

This special formulation for women features Organic Shatavari root, Organic Vitex Agnus Castus berries, Organic Avena Sativa seed, Organic Sage leaf, Organic Holy Basil leaf, Organic Fennel seed and Organic Artichoke leaf in a vegan-friendly capsule.

Shatavari – traditional application as a female adaptogen.

Oat Seed - Oats have been used as a restorative remedy particularly nervous exhaustion

Holy Basil - helping to reduce the physiological impact of stress, such as prolonged cortisol elevation. In this context, holy basil is a wonderful mood stabiliser, and stress reliever.

Agnus Castus - helping normalise other hormones and reducing both prolactin and the estrogen-to-progesterone ratio.

Sage - well known as an antispasmodic, inhibiting serotonin and acetylcholine mediated tissue contractions

Fennel - most often used as a digestive tonic, to ease bloating and digestive cramps.

Artichoke - management of elevated LDL cholesterol levels

Potential Applications - Menopausal symptoms - hot flushes, oestrogen deficiency. Elevated cholesterol - reduction in cholesterol biosynthesis in the liver. Mood elevation/stress reduction.

Known Contraindications - Sage leaf should be avoided during pregnancy.