Primary: hormone modulating, antirheumatic, spasmolytic
Secondary: anti-inflammatory, antioxidant
- Relief of menstrual, arthritic, muscular and nerve-related pain.*
- To support normal menstruation and female reproductive function.*
- Relief of menopausal symptoms.†
* traditional use (Western herbal medicine)
† clinical study/trial (controlled)
10–20 mL/week
Caution: The daily dose of this liquid extract is low, the dosage range is narrow and/or adverse effects may occur if prescribed above the maximum daily dose. Accurate measurement of dose is vital to minimise the chance of adverse effects and/or toxicity.
No Added: Gluten or Dairy. Vegan friendly.
- In very rare cases, black cohosh has been associated with liver failure – monitor for signs and symptoms. Advise patients: If you are experiencing yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes, dark urine, nausea, vomiting, unusual tiredness, weakness, stomach or abdominal pain, and/or loss of appetite, you should stop using this product and see your doctor.
- Contraindicated during lactation, and in patients with pre-existing liver disease.
- Traditionally contraindicated during pregnancy except to assist birth.
- Caution in patients with oestrogen-sensitive malignant tumours, especially when using doses at the higher end of the range.
- Discontinue 7 days prior to general anaesthesia.
- Refer to the MediHerb Herb-Drug Interaction chart for potential interactions.
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