Understanding Wellness Ingredients
Important Disclaimer: The information provided on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional before using any wellness products, especially if you have existing health conditions or are taking medications. Individual results may vary.
DHEA (Dehydroepiandrosterone)
DHEA is a naturally occurring hormone produced by the adrenal glands. It serves as a precursor to other hormones in the body. DHEA levels naturally decline with age, typically peaking in the mid-20s and decreasing thereafter.
Common Uses: Individuals may use DHEA products as part of their wellness routine. Some people incorporate DHEA into their regimen while working with healthcare providers on age-related wellness goals.
Application: Available in topical cream form with transdermal delivery systems designed for skin application.
Found in: DHEA Transdermal Cream, Testo Cream for Men, Testo Cream for Women, Balancing Pack for Men, Balancing Pack for Women
Pregnenolone
Pregnenolone is a steroid hormone synthesized from cholesterol, primarily in the adrenal glands and brain. It is considered a precursor hormone, meaning the body can convert it into other hormones as needed.
Common Uses: People interested in hormonal wellness may incorporate pregnenolone into their daily routines. It is often used by individuals seeking to support their body's natural hormone production as they age.
Application: Typically applied topically as a cream, allowing for transdermal absorption.
Found in: Pregnenolone Cream
Progesterone (Bioidentical)
Progesterone is a hormone naturally produced in the body, primarily by the ovaries. Bioidentical progesterone refers to compounds that are molecularly identical to the progesterone produced by the human body.
Common Uses: Many women use bioidentical progesterone as part of their wellness approach, particularly during life transitions. It is frequently incorporated into personal care routines by individuals working with healthcare practitioners.
Application: Available in cream form for topical application to areas of thin skin.
Found in: Natural Progesterone Lotion, Natural Progesterone Plus Herbs, Estro Pack, Estro Oil Set, Balancing Pack for Women, Balancing Pack for Men, Peri-Menopause Relief Cream, Collagen Facial Cream
Estrogen/Estriol (Bioidentical)
Estriol is one of three main estrogens produced by the body, alongside estradiol and estrone. Bioidentical estriol is chemically identical to the estriol naturally produced in the human body.
Common Uses: Estriol-containing products are commonly used by women as part of their personal wellness routines, particularly during certain life stages. Many individuals incorporate these products while under the guidance of healthcare professionals.
Application: Available in topical creams and oils designed for external use.
Found in: Estrogen Cream, Estro Oil, Estro Pack, Estro Oil Set, Bi-Estro Cream, Balancing Pack for Women, Collagen Facial Cream
Bio-Beta (Beta-Sitosterol)
Bio-Beta, also known as beta-sitosterol, is a plant sterol found naturally in many fruits, vegetables, nuts, and seeds. It is structurally similar to cholesterol and belongs to a group of compounds called phytosterols.
Common Uses: Beta-sitosterol is used by individuals as part of their wellness routines. It is often combined with B vitamins in topical formulations and has been traditionally used to support overall wellness.
Application: Available in topical cream form for skin application.
Found in: Bio-Beta Cream with Vitamin B
Chrysin
Chrysin is a naturally occurring flavonoid found in plants such as passionflower, honey, and propolis. It belongs to a class of plant compounds known for their antioxidant properties.
Common Uses: Chrysin is used by both men and women as part of their wellness regimens. It is often included in formulations alongside other botanical ingredients.
Application: Typically found in topical creams combined with other active ingredients.
Found in: Chrysin Cream, Testo Cream for Men, Testo Cream for Women
Maca Root
Maca is a root vegetable native to Peru that has been used traditionally for centuries. It is rich in vitamins, minerals, and plant compounds.
Common Uses: Maca is incorporated into wellness products by individuals seeking to support their overall vitality. It has a long history of traditional use in South American cultures.
Application: In topical products, maca extract is combined with other botanical ingredients for skin application.
Found in: Testo Cream for Men, Testo Cream for Women, Balancing Pack for Women
Tribulus Terrestris
Tribulus terrestris is a plant that has been used in traditional medicine systems for centuries. It contains various active compounds including saponins.
Common Uses: This botanical ingredient is commonly found in men's wellness formulations. It has been used traditionally in Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine practices.
Application: Available in topical creams as an extract combined with other herbal ingredients.
Found in: Testo Cream for Men
Collagen
Collagen is the most abundant protein in the human body and a key structural component of skin, bones, tendons, and connective tissues. As we age, natural collagen production decreases, which can affect skin elasticity and appearance.
Common Uses: Collagen is incorporated into skincare products by individuals seeking to support skin health and appearance. It is commonly used in facial care routines, particularly by those interested in maintaining skin elasticity and hydration.
Application: Available in topical facial creams designed for external application to the face and neck.
Found in: Collagen Facial Cream
DMG (N,N-Dimethyl Glycine)
DMG is a naturally occurring amino acid derivative found in small amounts in the body and in certain foods. It acts as a metabolic enhancer and is involved in various cellular processes.
Common Uses: DMG is used by individuals seeking to support cellular metabolism, oxygen utilization, and overall energy levels. It has been traditionally used as an anti-stress nutrient and to support immune system function.
Application: Available in a lightweight, unscented topical cream designed for transdermal absorption.
Found in: DMG Cream
Chaste Tree Berry (Vitex)
Chaste Tree Berry, also known as Vitex agnus-castus, is a fruit from the chaste tree that has been used in traditional herbal medicine for centuries. It contains various active compounds including flavonoids and iridoid glycosides.
Common Uses: Chaste Tree Berry is traditionally used by individuals seeking to support hormonal balance and adrenal health. It has a long history of use in herbal wellness practices, particularly for supporting the body's natural stress response.
Application: Included in topical formulations designed for transdermal delivery of botanical nutrients.
Found in: Adrenal Gland Support Lotion
Dandelion Root
Dandelion root is derived from the common dandelion plant (Taraxacum officinale) and has been used in traditional wellness practices worldwide. It is rich in vitamins, minerals, and beneficial plant compounds.
Common Uses: Dandelion root is traditionally used in herbal formulations to support overall wellness and vitality. It has been incorporated into wellness routines for centuries across various cultures.
Application: Included in topical lotions as part of comprehensive botanical blends.
Found in: Adrenal Gland Support Lotion
Tea Tree Oil
Tea Tree Oil is an essential oil derived from the leaves of the Melaleuca alternifolia tree, native to Australia. It has been used traditionally for its cleansing properties and contains various active compounds including terpenes.
Common Uses: Tea Tree Oil is widely used in topical formulations for its traditional cleansing and soothing properties. It is commonly incorporated into foot care and skin wellness products.
Application: Used in topical balms and lotions, typically combined with other botanical ingredients.
Found in: Therapeutic Foot Balm
Witch Hazel
Witch Hazel is a botanical extract derived from the leaves and bark of the Hamamelis virginiana shrub. It has been used for centuries in traditional wellness practices and contains tannins and other beneficial plant compounds.
Common Uses: Witch Hazel is traditionally used in topical formulations for its soothing and astringent properties. It is commonly found in foot care and skin wellness products.
Application: Included in topical balms and lotions for external use.
Found in: Therapeutic Foot Balm
How to Use Topical Hormone Creams
Application Areas: Topical creams are best applied to areas of thin skin with good circulation, such as:
- Inner arms
- Inner thighs
- Upper chest
- Neck
- Abdomen
General Guidelines:
- Follow product-specific instructions for dosage and frequency
- Rotate application sites to avoid saturation of any one area
- Apply to clean, dry skin
- Allow cream to fully absorb before dressing
- Wash hands after application
Important Safety Information
Consult a Healthcare Professional if:
- You are pregnant or nursing
- You have a history of hormone-sensitive conditions
- You are taking prescription medications
- You have any chronic health conditions
- You are under 18 years of age
Quality and Sourcing: All Naturally Complete products are manufactured in the USA using high-quality ingredients. Our formulations are non-GMO and soy-free, designed with transdermal delivery systems for optimal absorption.
Last Updated: March 2026
Legal Disclaimer: This information is provided for educational purposes only. Naturally Complete products are cosmetic and wellness products, not drugs. They are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. The FDA has not evaluated these statements. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider before beginning any new wellness regimen. Individual experiences may vary.
