The Botanical Bay
BLACK COHOSH
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The black cohosh root has a long history of being used to treat medical conditions. Native Americans used black cohosh in a wide variety of ways, including:
* kidney issues
* malaria
* rheumatoid arthritis
* joint inflammation
* sore throat
* Induce labour
* menstrual cramps
* menopause
Early American colonists used black cohosh to treat snake bites, uterus issues, nervous disorders, and more. Black cohosh was also an ingredient in Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, an herbal menstrual cramp remedy popular in the early 1900s.
Today, black cohosh is mainly used to help treat symptoms associated with menopause. Read on to learn more about how it’s used and the potential side effects.