Botanicals
Red clover for hot flashes
Meta-analyses show modest benefit vs placebo. Not for estrogen-sensitive cancers.
Key points
- Phytoestrogen
- Avoid with hormone-sensitive cancer
- Modest effect
Frequently asked questions
Safe with breast cancer history?
Avoid — phytoestrogen activity.
Better than soy?
Similar mechanism, similar modest effect.
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Medically reviewed by Kindr Health Clinical Team · Last reviewed 2026-06-19. Compounded medications are prepared by FDA-registered 503A pharmacies and are not FDA-approved drug products.