In recent years, the consumption expenditure of women has increased significantly. Around the consumption of women's health maintenance, oral beauty, weight management, sports nutrition, emotional sleep and other categories rapidly rise in the domestic women's functional food market, so what other areas of women's health need to be explored? In this article, let us share women's functional ingredients applied for hormone regulation in the Japanese market.

1. PMS

Premenstrual Syndrome, or PMS, It is to point to woman of childbearing age, during 7 ~ 14 days before menstruation (namely in the luteal period of menstrual cycle), with repeatedly occurrence of a series of mental, behavioral and physical symptoms, and it will disappear with the onset of menstruation. Due to the disease of mental, emotional disorders are more prominent, it is also known as "pre-menstrual tension syndrome".  Psychologically, it is usually manifested as fatigue, easy fatigue, lethargy, mental tension, anxiety, depression and so on.

 Main ingredients applied: Angelica, Evening Primrose Oil, Saffron.

        Our Kingherbs has below specs for selection:

Angelica Root Extract Ligustilide 1%-10% HPLC

Evening Primrose Oil 9%-10% γ- Linolenic acid / Gamma linolenic acid 4%

Saffron Extract Safranal 0.3%-4% HPLC

1. Pregnancy; Infertility

"Progesterone" is a popular word in Japan and a field of supplements that has gained a lot of attention in recent years. It means to improve the chances of conceiving by regulating hormones in the body. Deglycosylated soybean isoflavones are commonly used in pregnancy products and have been shown to promote the production of cytokines called "LIF" that are essential for implantation, regulate hormonal balance, and promote uterine blood flow.  

Main ingredients applied: Soybean Isoflavones, Dandelion, Co-Q10.

Our Kingherbs has below specs for selection:

Soybean extract Isoflavones 10%-90% HPLC

Dandelion Extract flavone 1%-10% UV

Co-Q10 CWS 10%-40% HPLC

1. Climacteric Syndrome

Most female’s menopause occurs between the ages of 45 and 55, and with the prolongation of life span, women will spend more than 30 years after menopause.  According to the estimates of the World Health Organization, there will be 1.2 billion menopausal or post-menopausal women in the world by 2030, and the global market of health care products for women's menopausal symptoms is expected to exceed 50 billion US dollars in 2025, with a compound growth rate of 16.4% from 2016 to 2025。

With rapid decrease of the secretion of hormone estrogen in menopausal women, after the destruction of hormone balance, there will be menstrual disorders, hot flashes (red face, slight fever), freckles and wrinkles, heart palpitations, asthma, depression, insomnia, diarrhea, back pain, osteoporosis, dizziness, immune system disorders and other physical and mental symptoms.  

Main ingredients applied: Kudzu, Withania Somnifera, Polygonum Cuspidatum Extract

Our Kingherbs has below specs for selection:

Kudzu Root Extract Puerarin 15%-98% HPLC / Isoflavones 20%-80% HPLC

Withania Somnifera Extract Withanolides1.5%-5% HPLC

Polygonum Cuspidatum Extract Resveratrol 10%-98% HPLC