Suggested Use: 2-4 capsules per day, in divided doses, between meals
Black Cohosh 2.5 -
Black cohosh, Cimicifuga racemosa, is well known for promoting comfort during menopause. Black cohosh functions by maintaining healthy levels of luteinizing hormone (LH), allowing for optimal comfort and physical well being. The herb also exhibits mild estrogenic activity by binding to estrogen receptors. Black Cohosh 2.5 is standardized to contain 2.5% triterpene glycosides.
Black Cohosh 2.5 modulates LH secretion and supports healthy estrogen metabolism during menopause.
What Is It?
Black cohosh is well known for promoting comfort during
menopause. Research suggests that it promotes healthy
estrogen metabolism and reduces hot flashes during
menopause.*
Uses For Black Cohosh
Menopause Support: Black cohosh functions by maintaining
healthy levels of luteinizing hormone (LH), allowing
for optimal comfort and physical well being. The herb also
exhibits mild estrogenic activity by binding to estrogen
receptors.*
What Is The Source?
Black cohosh extract is derived from Cimicifuga racemosa
root and standardized to contain 2.5% triterpene
glycosides. This European black cohosh extract is
developed using enhanced analytical methodology and
provides a full range of all 13 triterpene glycosides.
Hypo-allergenic plant fiber is derived from pine cellulose.
Recommendations
Pure Encapsulations recommends 1-2 capsules per day,
in divided doses, between meals.
Are There Any Potential Side Effects Or
Precautions?
Not to be taken by pregnant or lactating women.
Black Cohosh has been associated with GI upset, rash,
headache, breast tenderness or vaginal bleeding.
Women taking estrogen therapy should consult a
physician before taking this supplement. There have been
case reports of hepatotoxicity, however most reports do
not indicate that black cohosh is the probable or certain
cause of the events. Consult your physician for more
information.
Are There Any Potential Drug Interactions?
Black Cohosh is contra-indicated with hepatotoxic
medications and certain chemotherapy treatments.
There has been one case report of elevated liver enzymes
when combined with Atorvastatin. Consult your physician
for more information.
Supplement Facts:Suggested Use: 2-4 capsules per day, in divided doses, between meals
| Ingredients | AMT | %DV |
|---|
Black cohosh (Cimicifuga racemosa) extract
(standardized to provide 2.5% triterpene glycosides) | 250 mg | - |
Other Ingredients: Hypo-allergenic plant fiber added to complete capsule volume requirement
(-) There is no %DV or the manufactuer has not provided this data.
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