Black Cohosh Root Herbs

Black Cohosh Root (Cimicifuga Racemosa) 1oz.

Black Cohosh Root or known as Cimicifuga Racemosa, or Bugbane. Originally from the United States. Long used in the 19th century to address woman issues as well as issues involving the kidneys. The sweet scent of the flowers repel flies and other insects. In magical practices it has been used for love, protection, courage, and to drive away evil. 1oz in powder form with a woody aroma to be stored in an airtight container in a cool, dark place. Black cohosh is a member of the buttercup family native to the woodlands of eastern North America.

Origin	United States
Active compounds	Triterpene glycosides, such as Acetin and Cimicifugoside; Isoflavones, such as Formononetin, which binds to estrogen receptor sites. Other compounds include aromatic acids, tannins, resins, fatty acids, starches, and sugars, salicylic acid, and isoferulic acid.
Plant part used	Root
Processing	Cut & Sifted

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