daidzein

Reported Uses

• NOTE: see Herb & Supplement Effectiveness Rating Definitions table
• androgenic alopecia [Insufficient Evidence]
• BPH [Insufficient Evidence]
• hot flashes, breast CA-related [Insufficient Evidence]
• hyperlipidemia [Insufficient Evidence]
• mastalgia [Insufficient Evidence]
• menopausal sx [Insufficient Evidence]
• osteoarthritis [Insufficient Evidence]
• osteoporosis [Insufficient Evidence]

Reported Doses

Safety/efficacy may not be established; reported doses may be derived from limited or potentially inadequate studies w/ variable regimens, multi-ingredient products, or where concentration of active ingredients may vary widely

Effectiveness Ratings

[see Herb & Supplement Effectiveness Rating Definitions table]

androgenic alopecia

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: apply 20 gtt topically to scalp qhs; Info: extract stdzd to contain >98% red clover isoflavones

mastalgia

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: 40-80 mg red clover isoflavones PO qd

menopausal sx

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: 37.1-80 mg red clover isoflavones PO qd

osteoarthritis

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: apply 20 gtt topically bid; Info: product containing 2.5 g red clover extract per 100 g olive oil

osteoporosis

[Insufficient Evidence]

Dose: 40-85.5 mg red clover isoflavones PO qd