RT - Journal Article T1 - Herbal Medicine for Treating Hot Flashes JF - jmpir YR - 2014 JO - jmpir VO - 13 IS - 51 UR - http://jmp.ir/article-1-624-fa.html SP - 1 EP - 5 K1 - Black Cohosh K1 - Evening primrose oil K1 - Flaxseed Oil K1 - Ginseng K1 - Herbal medicine K1 - Hot flashes K1 - Saffron K1 - St. John’s Wort AB - Although some alternative therapies like botanical and herbal therapies have shown promise for relieving menopause symptoms such as hot flashes, more research is needed. Eighty-five percent of the women in the United States experience hot flashes of some kind as they approach menopause and for the first year or two after their periods stop. Between 20 and 50% of women continue to have them for many more years. As time goes on, the intensity decreases. In this review we focus on the evidence based herbal medicine in particular with herbs that have antidepressant effects. LA eng UL http://jmp.ir/article-1-624-fa.html M3 ER -