What is Black Cohosh Root Extract?
The Extract of Black Cohosh Root (Cimicifuga racemosa: Cimicifugae racemosae rhizoma). For What is Black Cohosh Root Extract Used? Long used for PMS discomfort, dysmenorrhea, menopause. How is Black Cohosh Root Extract Used? Menopause is a non-event for many women, but for those who suffer symptoms, it is a trying time. Many women are prevented from participating in hormone replacement therapy (HRT) as treatment for menopause, or they simply do not want it. Black Cohosh may provide these women with a safe, cost-effective, and clinically proven alternative. The cimicifuga plant (Black Cohosh) has been shown in numerous studies to be both safe and effective, and is widely used in Europe and the US to relieve the symptoms commonly associated with PMS and menopause (particularly hot flashes, menstrual cramps, changes to the vaginal lining and even low mood). It also has a long history of use in the US among American Indians. The extract of this plant is sold in great quantities in the US a