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Evidence-Based Supplement Research

Evidence-Based Supplement Research

Pueraria Mirifica and Reduced Vaginal Dryness

Doses used in studies

mg/day: 20–50 (median 35, IQR 20–50) — 1 study

Time to effect

Median: 5.6 months · IQR 5.6 months–5.6 months · Range 5.6 months–5.6 months — Reported in 1 of 1 study

Safety in these studies

Overall tolerabilityNo significant difference
There was no significant difference of adverse effects between the Pueraria mirifica and placebo groups in this study.
from: Effect of Pueraria mirifica on vaginal health.

1 of 1 paper

Effect of Pueraria mirifica on vaginal health.
- 2007-09
- RCT · n = 71
- Menopause (New York, N.Y.) 14(5)
- - Jittima Manonai
  - Apichart Chittacharoen
  - Urusa Theppisai
  - Hathai Theppisai
- PubMed: 17415017
- DOI: 10.1097/gme.0b013e3180399486
2 Insights on
- Reduced Vaginal Dryness
- High evidence
- Adults
The mean vaginal dryness symptom in the Pueraria mirifica group decreased after 12 weeks of treatment.
Effect
Beneficial
Effect size
Small
Significant
Yes
Dose
20, 30, or 50 mg/day