PMS

What is PMS?

PMS stands for premenstrual syndrome. It is a syndrome that affects about 20 to 90 percent of all women who menstruate. The syndrome varies in severity and in symptoms from woman to woman and from month to month. The symptoms that make up PMS are believed to be due to hormonal changes each month, the levels that of estrogen and progesterone and fluctuate.

Symptoms of PMS include but are not limited to: headaches, body aches, tender breasts, bloating, swelling, abdominal pain and cramping, fatigue, irritability, anxiety, depression, moodiness. PMS usually occurs several days to a week before a woman's period starts.

How does Emu Oil help?

Not only is Emu Oil a natural anti-inflammatory but it also contains Essential Omega Fatty Acids 3, 6 and 9. 

Omega fatty acids help improve our health and allow us to maintain positive body function. These fatty acids, in the body, produce hormone-like substances which regulate bodily systems such as our immune system and blood-pressure regulation.

Omega 3 (also known as Linoleic Acid or LA acid), and Omega 6 (also known as Alpha-Linolenic acid or ALA) help to protect us from symptoms such as arthritis, inflammation, and skin conditions. Essential fatty acids assist the reduction of PMS, depression, and promotes healthy skin, hair and nails. Omega 3 and Omega 6 also promote a healthy heart.

Emu Oil also helps to reduce painful swelling during menstruation and overall discomfort. Emu Oil can be taken both internally and topically.