Menosan contains extracts of fresh sage herb. The main use of sage herb extracts is to help women during menopause, for symptoms such as hot flushes and excessive sweating. Sage appears to have a balancing effect on the hypothalamus, which can become overactive at this stage of life as it tries to regulate fluctuating hormone levels. Sage also has an antibacterial action, it can be used as a gargle for sore throats