Black Cohosh, formally referred to as Cimicifuga racemosa and commonly known as fairy candle, is ...
Black Cohosh, formally referred to as Cimicifuga racemosa and commonly known as fairy candle, is a species of perennial flowering plant from the buttercup family, native to eastern North America.
Parts Used: Root
Certified Organic
Country of Origin: USA
Uses and Benefits:
- Women’s Health
- Healthy Digestion
- Sleep Problems
- Stress Relief
- Cholesterol Balance
- Nervous System Health
- Healthy Joints and Muscles
Black Cohosh is the source of:
- Beta Carotene
- Calcium
- Chromium
- Antioxidants
- Saponins
- Flavonoids
- Tannins
Traditional Uses:
Black Cohosh, specifically the rhizome, is used in traditional Chinese and Native American medicine as a dietary supplement to reduce symptoms of various women's ailments. Learn how Black Cohosh can be effective when balancing hormones and how it can boost the female reproductive system.
Modern Studies:
Black Cohosh contains beneficial components such as aromatic acids, tannins, resins, and fatty acids, and is rich in vitamins A and B5. The rhizome is most commonly used to treat women's health issues, as well as to cope with stress and sleep problems.
Fun Fact
Black Cohosh emits an unpleasant smell which repels insects. Juice obtained from the plant can be used instead of conventional insect repellents. That's how Black Cohosh earned its nickname "bugbane."
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