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Vitamin C, 5 to 10 grams in divided doses daily (use buffered if digestion is sensitive).
Vitamin E, 400 to 800 IU daily.
Beta-carotene, 50,000 to 150,000 IU daily.
Selenium, 200 mcg daily.
Herbal Preparations
Chaparral tea should be used only as a tea and not taken in other types of preparations such as capsules. Add 1/2 cup of dried chaparral to 2 quarts of cold water; simmer covered on low heat until half of the liquid is gone. Drink 1/4 cup daily. Store tea in the refrigerator.
Vitex can be used as a tea, tincture or standardized extract in capsules. Vitex restores the normal balance of estrogen and progesterone in the body and reduces prolactin production in the second half of the cycle known as the luteal phase. Vitex should be taken continuously for 3 to 6 months.
Tincture: Use 40 drops of the 1:5 tincture each morning.
Standardized extract capsules: Use one 175 mg capsule each morning.
Herbal Formula for Fibroids
This formula helps to reduce pelvic congestion, improve liver function and increase pelvic circulation.
2 parts dandelion root
2 parts milk thistle seed
1 part sqaw vine
1 part prickly ash
1 part false unicorn root
1 part yarrow flowers

 
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