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Black Cohosh

Root · Women's Health

Parts Used
Root
Typical Dosage
40mg extract
Max Dosage
Low dose only
Preparation
Simmer 15 min
Storage
Dry, dark
Risk Level
Moderate

Flavor Profile

Bitter

Effects

MenopauseHot FlashesMood

Potential use: Menopause

Warnings
Liver issues (monitor)Headache

Synergies

Conflicts & Interactions

Liver medsHormones

Often paired with Black Cohosh

Herbs whose entries list Black Cohosh as a synergy.

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