A comparative study on the effect of “black cohosh” and “evening primrose oil” on menopausal hot flashes [PDF]
Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2018 Introduction: Hot flashes are considered to be a common experience for menopausal women and they can compromise the quality of life. The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of Cimicifuga racemosa in comparison with evening primrose oil (EPO)
Maryam Mehrpooya +6 more
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Black cohosh (Cimicifuga spp.) for menopausal symptoms. [PDF]
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2012 Menopause can be a distressing and disruptive time for many women, with many experiencing hot flushes, night sweats, vaginal atrophy and dryness. Postmenopausal women are also at increased risk of osteoporosis. Interventions that decrease the severity and frequency of these menopausal symptoms are likely to improve a woman's well-being and quality of ...
Leach MJ, Moore V.
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The antiestrogenic effects of black cohosh on BRCA1 and steroid receptors in breast cancer cells [PDF]
Breast Cancer: Targets and Therapy, 2019 Michael Crone,1,2 Kelly Hallman,1,2 Victoria Lloyd,1,2 Monica Szmyd,1,2 Briana Badamo,1,2 Mia Morse,1,2 Sumi Dinda1,2 1Department of Biomedical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Sciences, School of Health Sciences, Oakland University, Rochester, MI 48309-4476 ...
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, 2012 This series of 20 original black and white photographs depicts botanical specimens of the Great Smoky Mountains. The entire set, including one image that is not in Hunter Library Special Collections, was published in a booklet titled "The Remarkable ...
Wells, B. W. (Bertram Whittier), 1884-1978;
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Comparing the effect of black Cohosh versus Vitagnus on the impovement of menopause symptoms [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2019 Introduction: Menopause is one of the crises in women’s life and most women experience physical and psychological symptoms along with mood changes during this period. Among non-hormonal alternative treatments, medicinal herbs with phytoestrogen have been
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Structure-Guided Identification of Black Cohosh (Actaea racemosa) Triterpenoids with In Vitro Activity against Multiple Myeloma [PDF]
Molecules, 2020 Black cohosh is a well-established medicinal plant and preparations of its rootstock are used for the treatment of mild climacteric complaints. The compounds considered responsible for the therapeutic effect are triterpene glycosides, characterized by a ...
Karin Jöhrer +3 more
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Liver Injury with Features Mimicking Autoimmune Hepatitis following the Use of Black Cohosh [PDF]
Case Reports in Medicine, 2009 There are a growing number of cases detailing acute hepatic necrosis in patients taking black cohosh (Cimicifuga racemosa), an over-the-counter herbal supplement for management of menopausal symptoms.
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A Preliminary Study on the Effects of Black Cohosh Preparations on Bone Metabolism of Rat Models With GnRH-a-Induced Peri-Menopausal Symptoms [PDF]
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 BackgroundEndometriosis (EMS) is a relapsing and estrogen-dependent disease. For endometriosis such as deep endometriosis and ovarian endometrioid cysts, surgery is the most effective treatment.
Zhenyue Qin +11 more
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Severe Hyponatremia Associated with Use of Black Cohosh during Prolonged Labor and Unsuccessful Home Birth [PDF]
American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2016 Introduction There has been an increase in the use of herbal supplements during pregnancy, which are frequently of unproven efficacy and safety. We present a case of severe hyponatremia and altered mental status associated with the use of black cohosh ...
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E ffect of Black Cohosh (Cimicifuga Racemosa) on Vasomotor Symptoms in Postmenopausal Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]
Journal of Caring Sciences, 2013 Introduction:Hot flash is considered to be an early and common symptom of menopause. The present study aimed to determine the impact of black cohosh (Cimicifuga racemosa) on vasomotor symptoms in postmenopausal women.
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