Black cohosh (Cimicifuga racemosa) in tamoxifen-treated breast cancer patients with climacteric complaints - a prospective observational study [PDF]
Objective. The antihormonal therapy of breast cancer patients with the antiestrogen tamoxifen often induces or aggravates menopausal complaints. As estrogen substitution is contraindicated, herbal alternatives, e.g.
Saller, R +11 more
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Evaluation of the Botanical Authenticity and Phytochemical Profile of Black Cohosh Products by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography with Selected Ion Monitoring Liquid Chromatography−Mass Spectrometry [PDF]
Black cohosh (Actaea racemosa L., syn. Cimicifuga racemosa L.) has become increasingly popular as a dietary supplement in the United States for the treatment of symptoms related to menopause, but the botanical authenticity of most products containing ...
Paiboon Nuntanakorn (2641993) +4 more
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The use of indicators for unobservable product qualities: inferences based on consumer sorting [PDF]
Using the dietary supplement black cohosh to demonstrate our method, we employ data on a product characteristic unobservable to consumers to decompose the contribution to consumers’ valuations of observable characteristics into surrogate indicator and ...
Kennelly, Edward J. +4 more
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Black cohosh and St. John's wort (GYNO-Plus®) for climacteric symptoms [PDF]
Purpose: This study was conducted to investigate the efficacy of black cohosh (Cimicifuga racemosa) and St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum) in women with climacteric symptoms, and to assess their effects on vaginal atrophy, hormone levels,
조민선, 정경아
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Black cohosh: just another phytoestrogen? [PDF]
Most clinical trials on phytoestrogens detected no significant effects on classic menopausal symptoms. Soy-rich diets positively influence certain aspects (e.g. sleep disturbances and mood swings), but the level of relief is low. Duration of the specific
Wuttke, Wolfgang +2 more
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TREATMENT POSSIBILITIES OF MENOPAUSAL SYMPTOMS IN BREAST CANCER PATIENTS
Background. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. Menopausal symptoms, which can highly reduce quality of life in women of all ages, are frequent side-effects of systemic treatment of early breast cancer whether treated by hormonal or ...
Darja Arko
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Efficacy of black cohosh (Cimicifuga racemosa) medicines for treatment of menopausal symptoms - comments on major statements of the Cochrane Collaboration report 2012 "black cohosh (Cimicifuga spp.) for menopausal symptoms (review)" [PDF]
Menopausal symptoms management with high-quality plant extracts from Actaea (Cimicifuga) racemosa rootstock is well-established. Efficacy and safety are supported by research and clinical trials since several decades and backed up by official monographs.
Mueck, Alfred O. +5 more
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The Phytochemistry of Cherokee Aromatic Medicinal Plants
Background: Native Americans have had a rich ethnobotanical heritage for treating diseases, ailments, and injuries. Cherokee traditional medicine has provided numerous aromatic and medicinal plants that not only were used by the Cherokee people, but were
William N. Setzer
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Oral Administration of Extract Attenuates Immobilization Stress-Induced Reactions
Dried rhizomes of Cimicifuga racemosa (CR), known as black cohosh, have been widely used as a herbal dietary supplement in the treatment of menopausal symptoms.
Isao Nadaoka +5 more
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Severe hepatitis associated with the use of black cohosh: a report of two cases and an advice for caution. [PDF]
In spite of the fact that severe side effects have been reported, black cohosh [Actaea racemosa (syn. Cimifuga racemosa)] is likely to be one of the most popular herbs used in the treatment of postmenopausal symptoms and menstrual dysfunction.
Coche, Jean-Charles +6 more
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