What is Black Cohosh ?Black Cohosh - A Lady's Herb.
Contents:
- Botanical Data of Black Cohosh.
- Narrative History of Black cohosh.
- Application and Uses of Black cohosh.
- Phytochemicals,constituents and functional mechanism of Black Cohosh.
- Historical Development of Black Cohosh.
- Modern Use and application of Black cohosh.
- Black Cohosh Physiology.
- Clinical studies of Black Cohosh.
- Dosage and other comments.
- Skunk Bugbane and Application.
- How Search engine think about black cohosh.
- Photo Gallery of Cimicifuga racemosa.
Applications and Properties:
Applications:
Gynecological uses.
Sedative properties.
Female problems.
Estrogenic properties.
Bone Benefit.
Properties:
Cardiovascular and Circulatory Functions:Actein is hypotensive in cats and rabbits, but not consistently in dogs.
Hypothalamic and Pituitary Functions,estrogenic activity: increase uterine weight and raise serum ceruloplasmin levels, both results indicative of an estrogenic activity.
Dosage:Rhizome,300-2,000 mg per day,dry powdered extract,250 mg three times per day, Tinctures can be taken at 2-4 ml per day.
Safety and Toxicity:
Allergies:Avoid if allergic to black cohosh or other members of the Ranunculaceae (buttercup or crowfoot) family.should be used cautiously in people allergic to aspirin or to other salicylates.
Reference:
1.What is Black Cohosh?Black Cohosh - A Lady's Herb.
last edit date:25th,Feb.2010.
- Name:Black Cohosh Extract
- Serie No:S-005.
- Specifications:Triterpene Glycoside 2.5%,5.0%,8.0%HPLC.
- INCI Name:CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA EXTRACT
- EINECS/ELINCS No.:283-951-6
- CAS: 84776-26-1
- Chem/IUPAC Name:Cimicifuga Racemosa Extract is an extract of the roots of the black cohosh,Cimicifuga racemosa,Ranunculaceae.





