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FAQS KEY STUDIES

Q: At what age should a woman start using Marini H, Minutoli L, Polito F, et al. Effects of the
phytoestrogen genistein on bone metabolism in
phytoestrogen? osteopenic postmenopausal women. Ann Intern
A: dōTERRA Women Phytoestrogen Essential Med. 2007;146:839-847.
Complex is safe for use by women from early Spence JD, Thornton T, Muir AD, Westcott ND. The
teens through all phases of life to balance effect of flax seed cultivars with differing content of
hormones naturally.* Phytoestrogens, such as alpha-linolenic acid and lignans on responses to
those found in soybeans and in our dōTERRA mental stress. J Am Coll Nutr. 2003;22:494-501.
Women Phytoestrogen Essential Complex, have Patade A, Devareddy L, Lucas E, et al. Flaxseed
been shown to be protective and supportive of reduces total and LDL cholesterol concentrations
healthy bones, heart, breast tissue, and other in Native American postmenopausal women. J
Womens Health. 2008;17:355-366.
body structures and functions as a woman ages.*
Sreeja S, Kumar TRS, Lakshmi BS, Sreeja S.
Q: Is there such a thing as taking too much Pomegranate extract demonstrate a selective
phytoestrogen and becoming unbalanced? estrogen receptor modulator profile in human
A: No. Research shows phytoestrogens don’t lower tumor cell lines and in vivo models of estrogen
deprivation. J Nutr Biochem. 2012;23:725-732.
estrogen levels, but can help balance out the
effects of estrogen produced by the body and Usta C, Ozdemir S, Schiariti M, Puddu PE. The
support health as estrogen production declines pharmacological use of ellagic-acid rich
pomegranate fruit. Int J Food Sci Nutr. 2013;DOI:
post menopause.* Follow suggested use and 10.3109/09637486.2013.798268.
consult healthcare provider.

Q: Is this formula truly a natural whole food
supplement?
A: Every ingredient in this product is derived from a
whole food source. The genistein comes from 3
whole soy beans, the lignin from flax seed, and
the ellagic acid from pomegranate.

Q: Can this product be considered GMO-free and
gluten-free?
A: dōTERRA Women Phytoestrogen Essential
Complex is free of genetically modified material
and does not contain gluten.

COMPLEMENTARY PRODUCTS
• dōTERRA Lifelong Vitality Pack
®
• Bone Nutrient Essential Complex
• ClaryCalm ®
• Microplex VMz ®

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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