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Actaea racemosa, the black cohosh, black bugbane, black snakeroot, rattle-top, or fairy candle (syn. Cimicifuga racemosa), is a species of flowering plant of the family Ranunculaceae. It is native to eastern North America from the extreme south of Ontario to central Georgia, and west to Missouri and Arkansas.
Actaea racemosa (black cohosh), used to treat gynecological and other disorders, including sore throats, kidney problems, and depression. [10] Actaea rubra (red baneberry), used by the Algonquin for stomach pains, in some seasons for males, other seasons for females. [11] Agrimonia gryposepala, used by the Iroquois to treat diarrhea. [12]
Actaea rubifolia, commonly known as Appalachian black cohosh or Appalachian bugbane, is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family. The plant does well in alkaline soils [2] and mature forests. [1] The "bugbane" in the name refers to its flowers' unpleasant smell, which can repel insects. It is poisonous if consumed by humans. [3]
Black cohosh, a flowering herbal plant native to Canada and the US, has been used since ancient times to treat many ailments. One such use is helping women alleviate hot flashes and night sweats.
Major depressive disorder impacts approximately 5% of adults around the world.And while doctors commonly prescribe antidepressants to people struggling with depression, they aren’t for everyone ...
Black snakeroot may refer to: Actaea racemosa / Cimicifuga racemosa , more commonly called black cohosh, an herbaceous perennial plant species native to eastern North America, with medicinal uses Certain species in the plant genus Sanicula
The death of former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst has forced many Black women to reflect on their own wellness. Editor’s Note: The following article discusses mental health and suicide. If you or ...
It is unclear if phytoestrogens have any effect on the cause or prevention of cancer in women. [ 1 ] [ 36 ] Some epidemiological studies have suggested a protective effect against breast cancer. [ 1 ] [ 36 ] [ 37 ] Additionally, other epidemiological studies found that consumption of soy estrogens is safe for patients with breast cancer, and ...