| Black Cohosh | | | | - Black cohosh has frequently used for menstrual |
| Helps to Menopausal Symptoms | | | | irregularities and premenstrualsyndrome, and to |
| Black Cohosh, the top most natural herb namely | | | | induce labor. |
| Black Cohosh, The herb blackcohosh, or Actaea | | | | - The |
| racemosa (formerly named Cimicifuga racemosa), | | | | Black Cohosh phytoestrogens may even benefit |
| grows in Canadaand North America. Black Cohosh | | | | women with premenstrualsyndrome (PMS). |
| is an old herb and the member of buttercupfamily. | | | | - Black Cohosh use as a as a dietary supplement |
| The National Center for Complementary and | | | | - Black Cohosh not only produced safe and |
| Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)at the National | | | | efficacious results, but compared to |
| Institutes of Health is funding a rigorous scientific | | | | - estrogen replacement therapy, is suitable as a |
| study todetermine whether treatment with black | | | | treatment of choice in menopausalsymptoms. |
| cohosh reduces the frequency andintensity of hot | | | | Black Cohosh Side Effects: |
| flashes, and other menopausal symptoms. | | | | - Closing of your throat |
| Black Cohosh may offset this decline in estrogen | | | | - Allergic reactions |
| by providing powerful plantcompounds called | | | | - Tongue, face hives |
| phytoestrogens that mimic the hormone''s | | | | - Difficulty breathing |
| effects. Thesephytoestrogens bind to hormone | | | | - Lips Swelling |
| receptors in the uterus, breast, and other partsof | | | | Black Cohosh Qualities: |
| the body, possibly lessening hot flashes, vaginal | | | | - The safety of black cohosh in women with a |
| dryness, headache,dizziness, depressive mood, | | | | personal history or strong familyhistory of breast |
| and other hormone-related symptoms as a result. | | | | cancer. |
| Black cohosh supplements didn''t seem to make | | | | - Black cohosh in breastfeeding mothers and the |
| any difference to the risk ofgetting breast cancer, | | | | degree of transmission of black cohosh in breast |
| but encourged breast cancer cells to grow. | | | | milk are unknown. |
| Forcommercially prepration | | | | - Black cohosh was a home remedy used for |
| Black Cohosh usually contain 1 mg of total | | | | rheumatism and fever, as a diuretic, andto bring |
| triterpenesaponins (expressed as 26-deoxyactein) | | | | on menstruation. |
| in each 20-mg dose of extract. | | | | - Herbal/health supplements should be purchased |
| Black Cohosh Effectiveness: | | | | from a reliable source to minimizethe risk of |
| - Black Cohosh is contraindicated during pregnancy | | | | contamination. |
| because of its potentialability to stimulate uterine | | | | Black Cohosh Precautions: |
| contraction. | | | | Pregnant and breastfeeding women should avoid |
| - Black Cohosh can cause dizziness, headaches, | | | | black cohosh as the herb maystimulate |
| giddiness, nausea, and vomiting. | | | | contractions and lead to premature labor. |