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Analysis of thirteen populations of Black Cohosh for formononetin

Phytomedicine, 2002
Black cohosh (Actaea racemosa L. syn. Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt.), a North American perennial plant, is a promising natural alternative to hormone replacement therapy for treating menopausal symptoms, but the mechanism of action is not understood.
Fredi Kronenberg
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Black cohosh (Cimicifuga racemosa): a systematic review of adverse events

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2008
Black cohosh (Cimicifuga racemosa) is used most often to treat symptoms that can occur during menopause. However, in the last years, several concerns regarding its safety have been voiced.
Francesca Borrelli
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Black Cohosh

Nutrition Today, 2009
Joseph M. Betz, PhD Linda Anderson, PhD Mark I. Avigan, MD Joanne Barnes, PhD Norman R. Farnsworth, PhD Barbro Gerden, MD Leigh Henderson, MS Edward J. Kennelly, PhD Uwe Koetter, PhD Stephanie Lessard, MS Tieraona Low Dog, MD, PhD Michelle McLaughlin, BS Belal Naser, MD Ruediger G. W. Osmers, MD, PhD Linda S. Pellicore, PhD John R.
Joseph M. Betz, Linda Anderson, Mark I. Avigan, Joanne Barnes, Norman R. Farnsworth, Barbro Gerdén, Leigh Henderson, Edward J. Kennelly, Uwe Koetter, Stephanie Lessard, Tieraona Low Dog, Michelle McLaughlin, Belal Naser, Ruediger G. W. Osmers, Linda S. Pellicore, John R. Senior, Richard B. van Breemen, Wolfgang Wuttke, John H. Cardellina   +18 more
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Black cohosh: Coming full circle?

Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2012
Black cohosh (Actaea racemosa L.), Ranunculaceae, thrives in temperate climates east of the Mississippi River in the USA. It is economically important to the Appalachian region where it is wild harvested, but it has resisted most efforts at deliberate cultivation. Black cohosh has been used for many centuries both in Europe and in the US (by indigenous
Teresa L, Johnson, Jed W, Fahey
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A systematic review of the safety of black cohosh

Menopause, 2003
To systematically review the available data relating to the safety of medicinal extracts of black cohosh (Actaea racemosa).Systematic literature searches were conducted in seven electronic databases, and the reference lists of all papers located were checked for further relevant publications.
Alyson, Huntley, Edzard, Ernst
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Black cohosh improves objective sleep in postmenopausal women with sleep disturbance

Climacteric, 2015
Objective Sleep problems are prominent after menopause. The aim of our study was to look into the effect of black cohosh on both objective and subjective sleep in early postmenopausal women with sleep complaints.
Jiang, K, Li, Ling, Jin, Y, Hou, X, Du, B, Huang, L, Feng, S, Zheng, J   +7 more
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Black Cohosh: An Alternative Therapy for Menopause?

Nutrition in Clinical Care, 2002
AbstractDue to the long‐term health risks now associated with hormone replacement therapy, many menopausal women are actively seeking alternative treatments. One such alternative is black cohosh (Actaea racemosa, syn. Cimicifuga racemosa), which has been used in the United States for the treatment of gynecologic complaints for more than 100 years ...
Gail B, Mahady, Daniel, Fabricant, Lucas R, Chadwick, Birgit, Dietz   +3 more
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The safety of black cohosh

Independent Nurse, 2008
Women should be aware of the safety issues relating to black cohosh, says Dr Alyson Huntley.
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Suspected black cohosh hepatotoxicity

Menopause, 2011
Black cohosh, a popular herbal treatment for menopausal symptoms, has been implicated in a number of hepatotoxicity case reports. The purpose of this investigation was to analyze data gained from clinical trials on the effect of black cohosh on liver function.A meta-analysis of randomized, double-blind, and controlled clinical trials was conducted ...
Belal, Naser, Jörg, Schnitker, Mary Jane, Minkin, Susana Garcia, de Arriba, Klaus-Ulrich, Nolte, Rüdiger, Osmers   +5 more
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Black cohosh.

American family physician, 2003
The herb black cohosh, or Actaea racemosa (formerly named Cimicifuga racemosa), is native to North America. The roots and rhizomes of this herb are widely used in the treatment of menopausal symptoms and menstrual dysfunction. Studies have demonstrated that this botanic medicine, when standardized properly to the terpene glycoside fraction, appears to ...
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