Menopause is a natural progression in life for women, caused by a hormone imbalance which is the loss of estrogen in the body. Hot flashes, night sweats, sexual changes, and the increased risk of osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease and breast cancer are just a few of the concerns for women entering this stage of life. However women have been offered a very limited range of treatment options by their physician to help their bodies adjust to the declining estrogen levels and the physical changes that coincide. This includes the use of alternative or natural medical treatment for menopause. There have been studies conducted, which shows that using natural products have really met its promise of reducing menopause symptoms safely and effectively.