Black cohosh (Actaea racemosa, Syn.: Cimicifuga racemosa), a member of the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae), is an erect perennial found in rich cove forests of Eastern North America from Georgia to Ontario.
Native Americans used black cohosh for a variety of ailments including rheumatism, malaria, sore throats, and complications associated with child birth.
Europeans have used this important medicinal plant to treat menopausal symptoms for over 40 years.
Recent clinical evidence supports the efficacy and safety of black cohosh for these symptoms.
Homeopathy Treatment Using Actaea rac (Actaea racemosa)
Backache – stiffness of upper back & neck, pain shoots down thighs or across hips
Depression – associated with confusion and despondency. After childbirth
