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Kacip Fatimah in menopause
Synonyms: Labisia pumila
Kacip fatimah (Labisia pumila) is a traditional Malay herb for women's postpartum and menopausal health. Some Malaysian studies show an effect on menopausal symptoms. Being plant-based (root), halal status is usually easier to verify, but check the exact product label. Caution: the evidence is still early and some formulations may contain undeclared ingredients.
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