Femesse
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Licence holder
- Arthur Andrew Medical Inc.
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80061539
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 4 June 2015
- Revision date
- Not provided
- Form
- Capsule
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Non traditionnelle
If this product were sold in France
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Zinc: up to 16 mg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada (8 unités posologiques par jour au plus, pour les adultes), above the maximum dose of 15 mg set in France for a food supplement (2006 Order, not revised since November 2006).
arrêté du 9 mai 2006, annexe III. French orders of 9 May 2006 and 14 November 2006 as published in the Official Journal (maximum daily doses), retrieved 21 October 2026.
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Vitamine E: up to 80 mg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada (8 unités posologiques par jour au plus, pour les adultes), above the maximum dose of 30 mg set in France for a food supplement (2006 Order, not revised since November 2006).
arrêté du 9 mai 2006, annexe III. French orders of 9 May 2006 and 14 November 2006 as published in the Official Journal (maximum daily doses), retrieved 21 October 2026.
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Vitamine B6: up to 80 mg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada (8 unités posologiques par jour au plus, pour les adultes), above the maximum dose of 2 mg set in France for a food supplement (2006 Order, not revised since November 2006).
arrêté du 9 mai 2006, annexe III. French orders of 9 May 2006 and 14 November 2006 as published in the Official Journal (maximum daily doses), retrieved 21 October 2026.
- À vérifier
Vitamine B6: up to 80 mg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada, above the limite de sécurité from EFSAEuropean Food Safety Authority. for adults (12 mg a day). Le repère de l'EFSA porte sur l'apport total d'une journée, alimentation et compléments.
limite supérieure de sécurité (UL). EFSA, Overview on Tolerable Upper Intake Levels (version 11, August 2025), retrieved 21 October 2026.
- Conditions légales
Turnera diffusa Willd. ex Schult.: L'étiquetage doit comporter un avertissement déconseillant l'usage chez les femmes ayant des antécédents personnels ou familiaux de cancer du sein.
arrêté du 24 juin 2014, annexe I. French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, retrieved 23 October 2026.
- Conditions légales
Trigonella foenum-graecum L.: L'étiquetage doit comporter un avertissement déconseillant l'emploi aux femmes enceintes.
arrêté du 24 juin 2014, annexe I. French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, retrieved 23 October 2026.
- Conditions légales
Serenoa repens (W.Bartram) Small: L'étiquetage doit comporter une mention recommandant de prendre conseil auprès d'un professionnel de santé ("Demander l'avis de votre médecin et /ou pharmacien").
arrêté du 24 juin 2014, annexe I. French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, retrieved 23 October 2026.
- Conditions légales
Foeniculum vulgare Mill.: La portion journalière recommandée ne doit pas conduire à une ingestion d'estragole supérieure à 0,05 mg/kg de poids corporel pour les enfants de moins de 12 ans.
arrêté du 24 juin 2014, annexe I. French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, retrieved 23 October 2026.
- Conditions légales
Dioscorea villosa L.: Les matières premières végétales doivent avoir subi les étapes traditionnelles d'épluchage, de lavage et de traitement thermique. L'absence d'alcaloïdes et de composés cyanogènes doit être démontrée par des bulletins d'analyse.
arrêté du 24 juin 2014, annexe I. French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, retrieved 23 October 2026.
A daily quantity is calculated only for an explicit adult oral dosage, stated per day and in a solid unit matching the product form. Ambiguous units, liquids, powders and paediatric doses are not extrapolated. A quantity not calculated is not compared with dose limits. This analysis does not constitute authorisation for sale in France or an assessment of safety or efficacy.
Composition
| Medicinal ingredient and source | Per dosage unit, according to the source | Maximum per day, adult |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc Source : Sulfate de zinc | 2 milligramme | 16,000 µg |
| Vitamine E Source : Succinate d'acide de d-alpha tocophéryle | 8.1 mg AT | Not calculated |
| Vitamine E Source : Succinate d'acide de d-alpha tocophéryle | 10 milligramme | 80,000 µg |
| Turnera diffusa Source : Feuille | 20 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Cnicus benedictus Source : Sommité | 15 milligramme | Not calculated |
| (6Z, 9Z, 12Z)-6,9,12-Acide octadécatriénoïque Source : Gamma-Linolenic acid | 0.1 milligramme | Not calculated |
| (6Z, 9Z, 12Z)-6,9,12-Acide octadécatriénoïque Source : Oenothera biennis - Graine | 0.1 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Trigonella foenum-graecum Source : Graine(s) | 15 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Sélénium Source : Sélénométhionine | 30 microgrammes | Not calculated |
| Cuminum cyminum Source : Graine(s) | 5 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Serenoa repens Source : Fruit | 350 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Grifola frondosa Source : Corps fructifère | 63.9 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Angelica sinensis Source : Racine | 35 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Foeniculum vulgare subsp. vulgare var. vulgare Source : Graine(s) | 15 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Pueraria candollei Source : Racine | 10 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Vitamine B6 Source : Chlorhydrate de pyridoxine | 10 milligramme | 80,000 µg |
| Dioscorea villosa Source : Racine | 5 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Viola odorata Source : Racine | 5 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Althaea officinalis Source : Racine | 5 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Humulus lupulus Source : Strobiles | 5 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Lécithine Source : Huile de soja | 1 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Folate Source : Folate | 25 microgrammes | Not calculated |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Maltodextrine, Cellulose
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes de sexe féminin | Not specified | 4 Capsule | 2 days |
Uses authorised in Canada
Text supplied in English because no French text is available.
Vitamin E and Selenium are antioxidants for the maintenance of good health. Vitamin B6 and Zinc the body to metabolize carbohydrates, fats, and proteins. Vitamin B6 helps in tissue formation. Zinc helps in connective tissue formation, to maintain healthy skin, and to maintain immune function. Maitake is a source of fungal polysaccharides with immunomodulating properties. Folate helps to form red blood cells and is a factor in the maintenance of good health.
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
No French warning text available in the imported data.
Warnings are available in English on the official record.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80061539
Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks, retrieved 27 October 2026.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Health Canada, LNHPD)
Licence du gouvernement ouvert – Canada 2.0 (OGL-Canada 2.0)
The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ. This information does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
The evidence date of this ingredient list is unknown.
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