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Alternative Medicine Terms: Natural Hormones
- 5-HTP (5-hydroxytryptophan)
- biestrogen - 20% estradiol + 80% estriol
- "bi-est" - formulary: double estrogen compound of estradiol + estriol
- dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
- DHEA - dehydroepiandrosterone
- estradiol gel & tablets
- OstaDerm™ cream and OstaDerm-V™ cream - Natural Health Center
- Pro-Gest® natural progesterone cream - Emerita
- Emerita™ phytoestrogen body cream - Emerita
- melatonin
- pregnenolone
- progesterone cream
- progesterone SR
- testosterone gel, injections, implants, skin patches, and oral tablets
- "tri-est" - formulary: triple estrogen compound of micronized estriol, estrone, estradiol
- triestrogen - 10% estrone + 10% estradiol + 80% estriol
Disclaimer: MT Desk strives for accuracy and to the best of our ability, the information presented has been verified and presented using proper capitalization. Many herbal product labels employ all-caps or initial-caps form, and many web-based and published herbal guides do as well. We suggest consulting with your client or service regarding capitalization form preferred for these products.
References consulted:
- Complete Encyclopedia of Natural Healing by G. Null, Ph.D. [ISBN 1-57566-258-2], 1998
- Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine, 2nd ed., by M. Murray, N.D., and J. Pizzorno, N.D. [ISBN 0-7615-1157-1], 1998
- The Green Pharmacy by J.A. Duke, Ph.D. [ISBN 0-87596-316-1], 1997
Additional suggested references:
- Alternative Medicine: The Definitive Guide by the Burton Goldberg Group [ISBN: 0963633430], 1994
