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Black Cohosh 2oz

$41.00

Black Cohosh Root

Overview

Botanical Name: Cimicifuga racemosa (syn. Actaea racemosa)
Part Used: Root / Rhizome

Traditional & Modern Uses

1. Menstrual and Reproductive Health

  • Supports relief from menstrual cramps and discomfort.

  • Helps reduce symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS), such as mood swings and irritability.

  • May assist in easing symptoms of menopause, including hot flashes, night sweats, and sleep disturbances.

  • Sometimes used to promote uterine relaxation and support labor (historically in midwifery, under professional supervision).

2. Hormonal Support

  • Acts as a phytoestrogen-like compound, supporting hormonal balance, particularly in perimenopause and menopause.

3. Anti-inflammatory & Pain Relief

  • Traditionally used to alleviate general aches and pains, including joint discomfort and muscle soreness.

4. Nervous System & Mood Support

  • May have mild sedative properties, supporting relaxation and reduced anxiety associated with hormonal shifts.

5. Other Uses

  • Occasionally used in traditional herbalism for mild urinary discomfort and promoting overall female reproductive health.

Contraindications & Cautions

1. Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

  • Not recommended during pregnancy except under professional supervision (can stimulate uterine contractions).

  • Safety during breastfeeding is not well-established; avoid use without medical guidance.

2. Liver Health

  • Rare reports of liver toxicity exist; avoid if you have liver disease or elevated liver enzymes.

  • Monitor for symptoms such as jaundice, fatigue, or abdominal pain if using long-term.

3. Hormone-Sensitive Conditions

  • Avoid if you have estrogen-sensitive conditions (e.g., breast cancer, ovarian cancer, endometriosis) unless approved by a healthcare provider.

4. Drug Interactions

  • May interact with medications metabolized by the liver (cytochrome P450 pathway).

  • Caution if taking hormone therapies or sedatives.

5. Allergic Reactions

  • Rarely, some people may experience rash, nausea, or gastrointestinal upset.

*These statements have not been verified by the FDA and is not to be used as medical advice in any way. Consult your doctor before ingesting any herbal product. Do not take herbs or tinctures during pregnancy without consulting your healthcare provider. This product is not intended to diagnose or treat any disease. By purchasing, buyer agrees that they are 18 years or older and are sufficiently educated to use this product in a safe and responsible manner. Buyer agrees to release from liability and hold Grounded Remedies by Phoenix LLC forever harmless in the event of personal injury or harm to self or others, health consequences, accidents, or any other negative consequences resulting from the purchase or ingestion of this product.