Overview

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Questionable
Based on 4 Researches
6.5
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 1 Review
8.5
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 2 Softgels
Amount Per Serving
%DV
Calories
10
 
Total Fat
1 g
1%**
Vitamin E (as Natural d-alpha Tocopherol)
300 mg 
2000%
Total tocopherols
600 mg
†
Gamma-Tocopherol
200 mg
†
Mixed Palm Tocotrienol Complex (Tocomin®)
10 mg
†

Top Medical Research Studies

We conducted a study with eighty-four postmenopausal women to see how vitamin E affects hot flashes, among other health markers. The participants were divided into three groups and received either Vitamin E, Curcumin, or a placebo for eight weeks.

Our findings revealed that vitamin E significantly reduced the frequency of hot flashes by nearly one-third compared to those taking the placebo. This reduction was accompanied by improvements in several health indicators, including lower serum triglyceride levels and enhanced high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol.

Furthermore, vitamin E also showed positive effects on liver health markers. Overall, it appears that vitamin E is effective not only in alleviating hot flashes but also in improving some aspects of the lipid profile in postmenopausal women, without adverse effects on liver or kidney function.
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We explored the role of vitamin E in alleviating hot flashes among postmenopausal women, focusing on its potential effectiveness in managing this common symptom. The accumulated studies in our review cleverly grouped the findings into three areas: the physical changes related to menopause, the specific warm sensations known as hot flashes, and how vitamin E might interact with vascular health.

Our analysis included a thorough examination of 16 studies, which suggested that vitamin E does have an influence on hot flashes and other menopause-related symptoms. While we found that vitamin E may help ease some of the discomfort associated with menopause, it is essential to note that estrogen therapy generally shows more significant results.

Interestingly, vitamin E could provide a complementary approach for women who cannot use estrogen due to various contraindications. However, further research is needed to solidify these findings and enhance our understanding of how effective vitamin E may be as a standalone treatment.
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We explored how a combination of phytoestrogens, vitamin E, and grapeseed extract can help alleviate menopausal symptoms like hot flashes. This five-month study significantly observed improvements in various symptoms when the subjects followed the treatment protocol crafted from soy germ extracts.

Although we noted a decrease in discomfort such as irritability, anxiety, and hot flashes, it’s essential to point out that the impact of vitamin E alone remains unclear. The dramatic positive changes were particularly evident in premenopausal women.

Overall, the original formula—including vitamin E and phytoestrogens—seems to show promise in supporting women's health during premenopause and surgically induced menopause. As we reflect on the results, it becomes apparent that further investigation is needed to understand vitamin E’s standalone role in managing menopausal symptoms.
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Most Useful Reviews

9
Significant reduction
70 people found this helpful
INSTANT HOT FLASH RELIEF THAT REALLY WORKS. I take this each night (along with Vitamin B5). This combination has dramatically reduced my menopausal hot flashes, from about ten a day to maybe one a week. It's a fantastic natural way to alleviate hot flashes, and I wish doctors advised this kind of relief more often.
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Medical Researches

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Questionable
Based on 4 Researches
6.5
  • All Researches
We conducted a study with eighty-four postmenopausal women to see how vitamin E affects hot flashes, among other health markers. The participants were divided into three groups and received either Vitamin E, Curcumin, or a placebo for eight weeks.

Our findings revealed that vitamin E significantly reduced the frequency of hot flashes by nearly one-third compared to those taking the placebo. This reduction was accompanied by improvements in several health indicators, including lower serum triglyceride levels and enhanced high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol.

Furthermore, vitamin E also showed positive effects on liver health markers. Overall, it appears that vitamin E is effective not only in alleviating hot flashes but also in improving some aspects of the lipid profile in postmenopausal women, without adverse effects on liver or kidney function.
Read More
We explored the role of vitamin E in alleviating hot flashes among postmenopausal women, focusing on its potential effectiveness in managing this common symptom. The accumulated studies in our review cleverly grouped the findings into three areas: the physical changes related to menopause, the specific warm sensations known as hot flashes, and how vitamin E might interact with vascular health.

Our analysis included a thorough examination of 16 studies, which suggested that vitamin E does have an influence on hot flashes and other menopause-related symptoms. While we found that vitamin E may help ease some of the discomfort associated with menopause, it is essential to note that estrogen therapy generally shows more significant results.

Interestingly, vitamin E could provide a complementary approach for women who cannot use estrogen due to various contraindications. However, further research is needed to solidify these findings and enhance our understanding of how effective vitamin E may be as a standalone treatment.
Read More
We explored how a combination of phytoestrogens, vitamin E, and grapeseed extract can help alleviate menopausal symptoms like hot flashes. This five-month study significantly observed improvements in various symptoms when the subjects followed the treatment protocol crafted from soy germ extracts.

Although we noted a decrease in discomfort such as irritability, anxiety, and hot flashes, it’s essential to point out that the impact of vitamin E alone remains unclear. The dramatic positive changes were particularly evident in premenopausal women.

Overall, the original formula—including vitamin E and phytoestrogens—seems to show promise in supporting women's health during premenopause and surgically induced menopause. As we reflect on the results, it becomes apparent that further investigation is needed to understand vitamin E’s standalone role in managing menopausal symptoms.
Read More
4
Vitamin E shows no significant effect
We investigated how vitamin E impacts the frequency and intensity of hot flashes experienced by menopausal women. The research included a systematic review of multiple studies, focusing on vitamin E and its potential benefits when used alone or alongside omega-3 supplements.

After carefully analyzing data from ten different studies with a total of 1,100 participants, we discovered some interesting insights. Although combining vitamin E with omega-3 showed a significant reduction in the intensity of hot flashes compared to a placebo, vitamin E used alone did not result in notable improvements.

The frequency and intensity of hot flashes in the groups using omega-3 or vitamin E did not differ significantly from those taking a placebo. It's worth mentioning that no serious side effects were noted in any of the studies. However, given the limited number of randomized controlled trials, we believe more research with larger sample sizes is necessary to better understand the isolated effects of vitamin E on hot flashes.
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User Reviews

USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 1 Review
8.5
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  • Positive Reviews
  • Negative Reviews
9
Significant reduction
70 people found this helpful
INSTANT HOT FLASH RELIEF THAT REALLY WORKS. I take this each night (along with Vitamin B5). This combination has dramatically reduced my menopausal hot flashes, from about ten a day to maybe one a week. It's a fantastic natural way to alleviate hot flashes, and I wish doctors advised this kind of relief more often.
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References

  1. Feduniw S, Korczyńska L, Górski K, Zgliczyńska M, Bączkowska M, et al. The Effect of Vitamin E Supplementation in Postmenopausal Women-A Systematic Review. Nutrients. 2022;15. 10.3390/nu15010160
  2. Yousefi-Nodeh H, Farshbaf-Khalili A, Sadeghzadeh Oskouei B, Jafarilar-Aghdam N, Kazemi-Zanjani N, et al. Curcumin and vitamin E improve hot flashes, lipid profile, and fasting blood glucose without any detrimental effect on the liver and renal function in postmenopausal women: A triple-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial. Health Care Women Int. 2024;45:1184. 10.1080/07399332.2022.2117815
  3. Maghalian M, Hasanzadeh R, Mirghafourvand M. The effect of oral vitamin E and omega-3 alone and in combination on menopausal hot flushes: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Post Reprod Health. 2022;28:93. 10.1177/20533691221083196
  4. Anastasiu D, Gluhovschi A, Iordache O, Anderca R, Popescu V, et al. Aspects Regarding the Value of the Treatment of Surgically Induced Menopause with Phytoestrogens - a Postmarketing Surveillance Study (PMSS). Maedica (Bucur). 2021;16:663. 10.26574/maedica.2021.16.4.663
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