Black cohosh Extract

Effectiveness: Anti-Aging；Anti-Arthritis and Anti-Osteoporosis 
Category: Standard Extract

CAS NO:84776-26-1

Active Ingredients: Biochanin A
Specifications: Cimicifugoside2.5%,5%,8%; 10:1 20:1
Test Methord: HPLC,TLC
Appearance: Brown black powder 
Plant of Origin: Actaea Racemosa  
Part used: Root

Function

1. Owning estrogenic effect, thus improving symptoms of female climacteric syndrome and postpartum syndrome;
2. Antibacterial and anticancer;

3. Anti-rheumatism, alleviating muscle pain and spasm;
4. Decreasing the cholesterol and blood pressure;
5. Delaying aging, especially the aging of skin and visceral organ.

Application
 1. Applied in health product field, it is used to preventing of rheumatism, adjusting estrogen level;
 2. Applied in pharmaceutical field, it is used to treating arthritis and postpartum syndrome;
 3. Applied in cosmetic field, it is used to delaying aging.

The herbal remedies prepared from the black cohosh herb come in a variety of forms, the herb can be taken in a crude form, the dried root can be used, as the rhizome - about 300-2,000 mg every day, or it can be used in the form of a solid, in the dry powdered extract form - doses can be 250 mg taken thrice every day. 2 - 4 ml of herbal tinctures can also be taken at every day during the whole length of the treatment regimen. Many herbal stores also have the standardized extracts of the herb, these extracts contain one mg of the active compound deoxyacteine in each tablet - these can be taken as daily supplements. Normally, doses are of one 40 mg dose two times every day of the treatment regimen. It is best to discontinue supplementation of the black cohosh herb after continuous use of six months.

Side effects of black cohosh may include:

· Indigestion

· Headac

· Nausea

· Perspiration

· Vomiting

· Heaviness in the legs

· Weight gain

· Low blood pressure