Biological Activity of Red Clover Components.

Compounds 2–4 each inhibited the progesterone-induced increase in PRE/Luc activity by >90%.

What does red clover do for hormones?

Modern scientific tests have shown that red clover contains isoflavones, plant-based chemicals that produce estrogen-like effects in the body. Isoflavones have shown potential in the treatment of several conditions associated with menopause, such as hot flashes, cardiovascular health, and osteoporosis.

Can you take red clover with progesterone?

Interactions. An additive effect may occur if red clover phytoestrogens are taken with hormonal therapies; avoid concurrent use with oral contraceptives, estrogen, or progesterone therapies.