Directory of Black Cohosh Resources

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Black cohosh, a member of the buttercup family, is a plant native to North America. It was used in Native American medicine and was a home remedy in 19th-century America.

Resources in This Category

• Botanical.com: Black Cohosh

  http://botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/c/cohbla83.html
  Displays the history, cultivation and medical uses.

• Loyola Medicine: Black Cohosh

  http://loyolauniversity.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=48&pid=48&gid=10016
  Covers indications, warnings and the side effects associated with this herb.

• Mayo Clinic: Black Cohosh

  http://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/black-cohosh/background/hrb-20058861
  Offers comprehensive information including evidence, dosing, and selected references.

• NC State University

  http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/hil/hil-135.html
  Research covering the uses, treatments, and cultivation practices.

• NCCIH - Black Cohosh

  https://nccih.nih.gov/health/blackcohosh/ataglance.htm
  Displays an introduction as well as the side effects involved with this herb.

• Plants for a Future - Black Cohosh

  http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Cimicifuga+racemosa+(Actaea+racemosa)
  Presents edible uses of this herb together with the physical characteristics. Pictures of the herb are also available.

• University of Maryland Medical Center

  http://umm.edu/health/medical/altmed/herb/black-cohosh
  Provides an overview of the plant alongside its medicinal uses and indications. Includes side effects and supporting research.

• Wikipedia: Black Cohosh

  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actaea_racemosa
  Presents information including the herb's cultivation, side effects and uses.

 

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