Cimicifuga racemosa


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Noun1.Cimicifuga racemosa - North American bugbane found from Maine and Ontario to Wisconsin and south to GeorgiaCimicifuga racemosa - North American bugbane found from Maine and Ontario to Wisconsin and south to Georgia
bugbane - a plant of the genus Cimicifuga having flowers in long racemes or panicles reported to be distasteful to insects
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The Cimicifuga racemosa special extract BNO 1055 prevents hot flashes in ovariectomized rats.
Vitex agnus-castus (vitex) and Cimicifuga racemosa (black cohosh) have also been studied for their impact on fertility in women with PCOS.
ligusticum chuangxiong, Cimicifuga racemosa and Angelica sinensis) contain FA as one of their major components.10 FA is relatively new antioxidant compound due to its ability to activate cell stress response and scavenge free radicals,9 and is also an anti-inflammatory and anti-nociceptive agent.11
Effects of black cohosh ( Cimicifuga racemosa ) on bone turnover, vaginal mucosa, and various blood parameters in postmenopausal women: A double-blind, placebo-controlled, and conjugated estrogens-controlled study.
Cimicifuga racemosa (black cohosh) is commonly used as an alternative agent to hormonal therapy for the treatment of menopausal complaints, but the mechanism of action and its receptor selectivity are not well understood.
Introduction: It was the aim of the present experiments to examine potential antidiabetic effects of the Cimicifuga racemosa extract Ze 450.
Black cohosh: Cimicifuga racemosa: a literature review.
Cimicifuga racemosa Nutt, black cohosh, family Ranunculaceae