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Vibrational Hormonal Balance with Young Living Essential Oils Christi Bonds-Garrett, MD Integrative Medicine of Kentucky The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. For Your Information The following statements are my personal professional medical opinion, based on my professional experiences and practice. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease. The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Disclosure v I am a distributor for Young Living Essential Oils v I am being paid for this appearance as well as are my expenses v I write and sell books on vibrational techniques, tuning forks, and other healing tools v I teach classes on vibrational healing, which I hope you will attend The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Overview for Today • Chemistry of hormone synthesis • Testing for hormone & endocrine balance • YLEO products to support women’s health • Vibrational hormone balance The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Steroidogenic Pathways The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Cholesterol Sts Pregnenolone Steroidogenic Pathways 17-OH Pregnenolone DHEA Androstenediol Androstenedione Progesterone Testosterone Aldosterone DHT Androstanediol Cortisol Cortisone The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Estrone (E1) Aromatase Androsterone Estradiol (E2) Natural Hormones Human estrogens: • Estrone (E1) • Estradiol (E2) • Estriol (E3) Phytoestrogens: • Come from plants (phyto = plant) • Can help balance hormones by binding to protective estrogen receptors The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Estrone (E1) • Is the main estrogen the body makes postmenopausally • Many researchers believe that high levels may increase a woman’s risk of breast cancer • Binds to estrogen receptor-alpha in a 5:1 ratio The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Estradiol (E2) • Main estrogen of childbearing age • Works as an antioxidant • Helps maintain memory (estrogen=memory) • Helps absorption of calcium, magnesium, zinc • Binds equally to alpha and beta estrogen receptors The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Estriol (E3) • Major estrogen in pregnancy • Does NOT have the bone, heart, or brain protection of estradiol (E2) (weaker than estradiol) • Binds to estrogen receptor-beta in 3:1 ratio The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Estrogen Metabolism The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Progestins vs. Progesterone • Progestins – Multiple generations, first synthesized in 1938 – Do not reproduce the same actions of natural progesterone • Progesterone – See next slide The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Why Do We Need Progesterone? • Helps balance estrogen and increase estrogen’s beneficial effects • Leaves the body quickly • Improves sleep, natural calming effect • Lowers high blood pressure, natural diuretic • Helps the body use and eliminate fats • Lowers cholesterol, increases metabolism • Builds bone • Balances thyroid and cortisol levels The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Can We Have Too Much Progesterone? Yes – Increased weight gain – Increased cholesterol, increased LDL and TG, decreased HDL – Depression, fatigue, decreased libido – Increased insulin resistance The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Progesterone Metabolism The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Testosterone • Increases sexual interest • Increases muscle mass and strength and decreases excess body fat • Helps maintain memory • Helps maintain bone strength • Helps skin from sagging The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Symptoms of Decreased Testosterone • • • • • Loss of muscle mass Anxiety, depression, fatigue Increased adipose tissue (fat) Decreased libido Bone loss The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Ways to Support Testosterone • Decrease caloric intake, lose weight • Exercise • Increase protein in your diet • Get enough sleep (7+ hours/night) • Practice stress reduction • Take amino acids and zinc The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Can We Have Too Much Testosterone? Yes • PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) • Anxiety, depression, fatigue, anger • Hypoglycemia, insulin resistance, weight gain • Salt and sugar cravings • Hair loss or unwanted hair growth • Increased risk of heart disease The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Ways to Balance Testosterone • Correct thyroid imbalances • Improve insulin sensitivity • Reduce 5-alpha-Reductase – Saw palmetto, pygeum, stinging nettle – Flaxseed, soy isoflavones – Green tea (EGCG) – Quercetin – Progesterone The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Testosterone Metabolism The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Are There 12 Menopause Types? E2/P4 Normal Testosterone Low Testosterone High Testosterone Normal E2, Normal P4 Type 1 Type 2 Type 3 Low E2, Normal P4 Type 4 Type 5 Type 6 Normal E2, Low P4 Type 7 Type 8 Type 9 Low E2, Low P4 Type 10 Type 11 Type 12 -Joseph Collins, ND The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. It’s Not So Simple But what about Pregnenolone and DHEA? And the Thyroid? And the Adrenals? The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. DHEA • Is a hormone made by the adrenal glands • A small amount is made in the brain and skin • Declines with age, starting in 20s • By age 70, may make only 25% of earlier levels of DHEA • DHEA makes sex hormones in both men & women The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Why Do We Need DHEA? • Decreases cholesterol and formation of fatty deposits • Increases bone growth • Promotes weight loss • Increases brain function • Helps one deal with stress and supports the immune system The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Replacement of DHEA • Decrease joint soreness • Support muscle strength and lean body mass • Increase quality of life and a feeling of wellness • Support sensitivity of insulin • Improve sleep The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Pregnenolone • “Ultimate Precursor Hormone” • Helps to support nerve damage • Enhances nerve transmission and memory • Improves sleep and energy • Reduces pain and inflammation The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Pregnenolone Deficiency • Memory problems, depression • Arthritis • Fatigue • Insomnia (helps with delta wave sleep) • Anxiety, problems with stress • Can be caused by aging, low cholesterol, hypothyroidism The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Can We Have Too Much Pregnenolone? Yes • Acne • Fluid retention • Palpitations • Irritability, anger, anxiety • Muscle aches • Headache The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Endocrine Triangle Sex Hormones Thyroid Adrenals The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Effect of Stress on the HPT Axis STRESS Hypothalamus & Pituitary TSH More Cortisol Release Thyroid T4 Liver & Kidney T3 (active) The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. rT3 (inactive) Cell Nucleus Thyroid Hormone • TSH – Thyroid Stimulating Hormone made in the pituitary • T4 (thyroxine) – made in thyroid gland • T3 (tri-iodo-thyronine) – made from T4 in the liver or kidneys • T2 (di-iodo-thyronine) The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Adrenocortical Hyper-activity • Life-saving in the short term! (catabolism frees up energy reserves) • Persistent cortisol production > immune suppression, hyperglycemia, memory impairment (hippocampal damage), hyperlipidemia, impaired hepatic T4>T3 conversion The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Adrenocortical Hypo-activity • High corticotropin RH is possible in adrenal hypoactivity (lack of inhibitory cortisol feedback > persistent output of CRH > excessive adrenalin production) • Low cortisol > fatigue, hypotension, hypoglycemia, sugar cravings, increased inflammatory response, >>>conversion T4 to T3 The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Adrenal Fatigue • Tired for no reason, feeling rundown or overwhelmed • Trouble getting up in the morning, even when you go to bed at a reasonable hour • Difficulty bouncing back from stress or illness • Feeling more awake and energetic after 6 p.m. than you do all day The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Cortisol and DHEA • Cortisol and DHEA have the same precursors • Serum – 8 a.m. cortisol (both free and bound levels) • Saliva – only free levels • Anabolic pathways are blocked by stress The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Adrenal Function • Adrenals produce cortisol and DHEA • Over-secretion (chronic stress) can wear down the internal system and cause chronic fatigue • DHEA may also be weakened • Other functions will suffer The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Two Types of Adrenal Fatigue • Stressed and Wired – High DHEA and high cortisol – Do stress reduction techniques • Stressed and Tired – Low DHEA with varying levels of cortisol The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Effect of Stress on the HPA STRESS Hypothalamus & Pituitary ACTH More Cortisol Release Adrenal Cortex DHEA (anabolic) Cortisol (catabolic) The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Cholesterol Sts Pregnenolone Steroidogenic Pathways 17-OH Pregnenolone Androstene diol DHEA Androstenedione Progesterone Testosterone Androstanediol Aldosterone Cortisol Cortiso ne The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Estrone (E1) Aromatase DHT Androsteron e Estradiol (E2) Cholesterol Sts Pregnenolone Progesterone “Cortisol Steal” 17-OH Pregnenolone Androstene diol DHEA Androstenedione Testosterone Androstanediol Aldosterone Cortisol The statements madeCortisone in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Estrone (E1) Aromatase DHT Androsteron e Estradiol (E2) Cortisol • Is the only hormone in the body that increases with age • Made by the adrenal glands • Released in circadian rhythm, diurnal pattern • Highest in the morning and decreases throughout the day • Abnormally elevated later in the day because of stress, heavy exercise, hyperglycemia, obesity, smoking, alcohol, depression The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. What Elevates Cortisol • Stress • Depression • High progestin intake (such as birth control pills, synthetic progestins) • Low estrogen is a stressor and can elevate cortisol The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. High Cortisol • Before 9/11, cortisol levels were abnormal in 17% of persons • Since 9/11, cortisol levels are abnormal in over 95% of persons The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Adrenal Fatigue Symptoms • Tired for no reason, feeling rundown or overwhelmed • Trouble getting up in the morning, even when you go to bed at a reasonable hour • Difficulty bouncing back from stress or illness • Feeling more awake and energetic after 6 p.m. than you do all day The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Two Types of Adrenal Fatigue • Stressed and Wired – High DHEA and high cortisol – Do stress reduction techniques • Stressed and Tired – Low DHEA with varying levels of cortisol The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Adrenal Stress Profile - Normal The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Adrenal Stress Profile – Early Changes The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Adrenal Fatigue Stage 1 The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Adrenal Fatigue Stage 1 The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Adrenal Fatigue Stage 2 The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Adrenal Fatigue Stage 2 The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Adrenal Fatigue Stage 2 The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Adrenal Fatigue Stage 2 The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Adrenal Fatigue Stage 3 The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Adrenal Fatigue Stage 3 The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. How Do We Test Hormone Levels? • Serum – “What are the circulating concentrations of precursor hormones?” • Saliva – “How much of the hormones are unbound, and therefore bioavailable?” • Urine – “How is the body metabolizing the various hormones?” • There is no “one right way” to test hormones The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Comparison of Testing • Urine Test (FMV or 24 Hour) – – – – Unbound hormones and circulating metabolites Assess hormone metabolism Assess steroidal enzyme activity If on HRT, use 24-hour collection method • Serum Test (Single Sample) – Circulating hormones, bound (reserve) and unbound (active) – Assess baseline levels of hormone precursors – Some large protein hormones assessed only through blood • Saliva Test (Single or Sequential Samples) – Unbound hormones – Assess diurnal patterns, ovulatory function, luteal defects The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Hormone Support - Estrogen • Estro – Herbal tincture with phytoestrogens • FemiGen – Supplement with herbs and amino acids to balance the reproductive system and hormones • SclarEssence essential oil blend • Lady Sclareol essential oil blend • Dragon Time essential oil blend The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Estro • Estro – herbal tincture with phytoestrogen support – Black Cohosh extract – Blue Cohosh extract – Royal Jelly Extract – Essential Oils: • Fennel • Lavender • Clary Sage The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. FemiGen • Herbs for support of the female system – Damiana – Epimedium – Dong Quai – Muira Puama – Wild Yam Root – Amino Acids The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. SclarEssence • High in essential oils with natural phytoestrogens • Clary Sage • Peppermint • Spanish Sage • Fennel The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Fennel • Source of phytoestrogens • Used since 1600 BC (Egyptian papyri) to support menstrual cycles • Contains anethole, a phenolic ether, C10H12O, 148 amu (which is also found in anise) • Contains p-anol, a phenylpropanoid, C9H10O, 134 amu, which may support estrogen The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Dragon Time • To support menstrual discomforts such as cramps and irregular periods • Clary Sage • Blue Yarrow • Lavender • Jasmine • Fennel • Marjoram The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Clary Sage • Naturally raises estrogen & progesterone levels by unknown mechanism • Sclareol, a diterpene alcohol, C19H36O2, 296 amu • Able to kill human leukemic cells, breast cancer cells, and colon cells by apoptosis (Dimas et al 1999, 2006, 2007) The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Lady Sclareol • Designed to be worn as an exquisite fragrance, rich in phytoestrogens • Rosewood • Vetiver • Geranium • Orange • Clary Sage • Ylang Ylang • Sandalwood • Spanish sage • Jasmine The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Hormone Support - Progesterone • Progessence Plus • “Super-micronized” progesterone from wild yam in a serum of vitamin E and essential oils of frankincense, bergamot, and peppermint, which can enhance absorption through the skin The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Progessence Plus • 15 mg of progesterone per ml equals 225 mg per bottle • 30 drops per ml equals 0.5 mg per drop • Dose is usually 2-4 drops twice daily, or 1-2 mg daily • Usual OTC progesterone cream has a maximum of 450 mg/ounce in a 2 ounce tube. This works out to typical daily dose of 30 mg The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Hormone Support – Testosterone and DHEA • EndoGize • Mister Essential Oil Blend • Ultra Young Plus Spray with DHEA • PD 80/20 (for MEN) The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. EndoGize • Daily supplement with DHEA to support and maintain a balanced endocrine system in women • Herbs – Ashwaganda root – Muira puama root – Epimedium leaf – Tribulus terrestris fruit The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. EndoGize • Nutrients to support immune health and energy – Vitamin B6 – Zinc – L-arginine – Amylase 5000 FCC and Gluco-amylase The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. EndoGize • Essential Oils – Ginger – Myrrh – Cassia – Clary Sage – Canadian Fleabane The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Mister • Essential Oils – Blue Yarrow – Sage – Myrtle – Fennel – Lavender – Peppermint The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Ultra Young Plus Oral Spray with DHEA • • • • • • • • Vicia faba major Ningxia wolfberry Grapeseed/skin extract L-arginine, L-glutamine, L-ornithine, L-lysine Pyroglutamate GABA Ginko biloba extract MSM • • • • • • • • • Eleuthero Bee pollen Ginger root extract Zinc DHEA Vitamins B3 and B6 Selenium Stevia Octacosanol The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Ultra Young Plus Oral Spray with DHEA • Essential Oils – Sandalwood – Fleabane The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. YLEO Pregnenolone Products • Pregnenolone/P4 Creams (1000mg/5mg) – Regenolone Moisturizing Cream – Prenolone Plus Body Cream (“Plus” = DHEA 250mg) • Pregnenolone Orally – PD 80/20 (640mg/160mg) capsule The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Pregnenolone Creams • Herbs: – Eleuthero – Wild Yam – Ginkgo Biloba – Black Cohosh – Blue Cohosh – St. John’s Wort The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Pregnenolone Creams • Nutriceuticals: – MSM – Trace Mineral Complex contains many minerals that are critical to the Steroidogenesis Pathway, the function of the adrenals and ovaries and maintaining normal metabolism The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Essential Oils in Pregnenolone Creams • Pregnenolone Plus: – Ylang Ylang – Clary Sage – Geranium – Bergamot – Fennel – Sage – Yarrow The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Essential Oils in Pregnenolone Creams • Regenolone: – Wintergreen – Peppermint – Douglas Fir – Oregano The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. PD 80/20 - Oral • Contains 640mg of pregnenolone and 160mg of DHEA per capsule – Pregnenolone is the master precursor for the Steroidogenic Pathway – DHEA is derived from wild yam and is an important precursor for progesterone The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Thyroid Support • Essential Oils: – EndoFlex – En-R-Gee • Oral: – Thyromin The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. EndoFlex • Amplifies metabolism and vitality, supports hormonal balance • Spearmint • Sage • Geranium • Myrtle • German Chamomile • Nutmeg The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Myrtle and Sage • Both of these essential oils contain VIRIDIFLOROL, sesquiterpenol, C15H25O, 221 amu – Mimetic of estrogen The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. En-R-Gee • Supports vitality, circulation and alertness in the body • Rosemary • Juniper • Lemongrass • Nutmeg • Balsam Fir (Idaho) • Clove • Black Pepper The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Thyromin • Nourishes the thyroid to balance metabolism and reduce fatigue • Contains glandular extracts of adrenal and pituitary bovine sources • Iodine/kelp • L-cysteine The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Thyromin • Essential Oils – Peppermint – Spearmint – Myrtle – Myrrh The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Adrenal Balancing Products • CortiStop – maintains normal cortisol production • Thyromin – supports cortisol production The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. CortiStop • • • • Herbs and hormone precursors Pregnenolone 125mg DHEA10mg per capsule Black Cohosh • Essential Oils – Fleabane – Peppermint – Frankincense – Fennel – Clary Sage The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. How do I use this information? • Have your hormone levels tested: – Baseline saliva levels and urine metabolites • Make the appropriate lifestyle changes for six months • Retest saliva and urine The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Vibrational Hormone Balance • A couple of fun ways to use essential oils and vibrational tools such as tuning forks, color, light, etc. • You can apply tuning forks with essential oils to some points on your body to balance your hormones The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Vibrational Hormone Balance • Powerful points used in acupuncture and acupressure to move Qi and improve health and balance • Not used in pregnancy The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. 24 Powerful Women’s Points and Some Others • • • • • • • Spleen 1, 2, 6 Stomach 4, 36, 45 Lung 7, 11 Large Intestine 2, 4, 10 Kidney 1, 2, 4, 7 Gallbladder 2, 9, 34 Small Intestine 7, 10 • Pericardium 6, 8 • Triple Warmer 4, 10 • • • • • Others: Spleen 4, 9 Liver 3 Kidney 6 Gallbladder 21, 41 (Woman Heal Thyself, by Jeanne Blum) The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Supporting Your Vibrational Hormone Balance • Supporting menstrual function • PMS symptoms • Menopause symptoms • Use vibration (tuning forks) and essential oils on some of these points • Do NOT use if you are pregnant! The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. To Regulate Your Menses • 3 times daily starting on Day 25 and continuing through Day 3 of your menses • Kidney 1 and 6 • Spleen 1, 2, 4, 6, and 9 • Gallbladder 41 • Stomach 36 • Large Intestine 4 The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Kidney 1 and 6 • Apply essential oil • Starting at KID-1, slide your tuning fork to KID-2, 3, 4, 5, and end at KID-6 The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Spleen 1, 2, 4, 6, and 9 • Apply essential oil • Starting at SP-1 (tip of outer large toenail), slide your tuning fork along Spleen points to end at Sp-9 The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Liver 3,Gallbladder 41, & Stomach 36 • Apply essential oil • Apply tuning fork to points The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Large Intestine 4 • Apply essential oil • Apply tuning fork to point The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Menopause Symptoms • Menopause occurs when water/kidney energy becomes depleted • Fire/heart gives energy to earth/ spleen at the full moon The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Menopause Symptoms • 3 x daily starting 3 days before the full moon and continuing 1 day after • Tonify Kidney: Kidney 3, 7, Bladder 23, 52, and Conception Vessel 4 • Tonify Heart: Heart 1, 7, Spleen 6, 9, Pericardium 6, 7, and Conception Vessel 17 • Tonify Spleen: Spleen 2, 3, Stomach 36, Bladder 20, Liver 13, Conception Vessel 12 The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Tonify Kidney • Kidney 3, 7 • Bladder 23, 52 • Conception Vessel 4 The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Tonify Heart • • • • Heart 1, 7 Spleen 6, 9 Pericardium 6, 7 Conception Vessel 17 The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Tonify Spleen • • • • • Spleen 2, 3 Stomach 36 Bladder 20 Liver 13 Conception Vessel 12 The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Menopause – Put It All Together • Back Points: Bladder 20, 23, and 52 • Apply essential oil • Apply tuning fork to points The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Menopause – Put It All Together • Front Points: Conception Vessel 4, 12 and 17; Liver 13 • Apply essential oil • Apply tuning fork to points The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Menopause – Put It All Together • Outer leg point: Stomach 36 • Apply essential oil • Apply tuning fork to points The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Menopause – Put It All Together • Inner leg points: Spleen 2, 3, 6, 9; Kidney 3,7 • Apply essential oil • Apply tuning fork to points The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Menopause – Put It All Together • Arm points: Heart 1, 7, Pericardium 6, 7 • Apply essential oil • Apply tuning fork to points The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Thank You! Christi Bonds-Garrett, MA, MD Integrative Medicine of Kentucky 233 North 7th Street Paducah, Kentucky 42001 (270)415-1752 www.IntegrativeMedicineOfKentucky.com The statements made in this presentation have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The products discussed are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease.