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Menopause condition factsheet

Menopause

The menopause refers to the final menstrual period and a woman is considered postmenopausal 12 months after her final menstrual period. The average age of natural menopause is 51 years.

Tumeric complementary medicine ingredient

Turmeric

Curcumin, the active component of turmeric, is a promising natural anti-inflammatory may play a role in improving mood and memory.

Milk thistle complementary medicine ingredient

Milk thistle/ St Mary’s thistle

In practice milk thistle is generally recommended to improve liver function or to prevent liver damage.