Black Cohosh 3000mg 60 Capsules

Black Cohosh is rich in isoflavones, such as are found in soy and other natural phytoestrogens, which are currently the focus of much media interest. Black cohosh is a perennial wildflower native to eastern North America.

It has traditionally been used by Native Americans to relieve menstrual cramps and "female complaints" and was used later by American colonists to treat amenorrhea (lack of menstruation). There is an ever growing awareness of the risks associated with HRT, and more and more women are wary of upsetting the fine balance of their bodies with pharmaceutical drugs. As well as being aging, there are indications that HRT may increase the risk of breast cancer, blood clots, stroke, and heart attack. In contrast, Black Cohosh will work gently, and in harmony with your body If you are a younger woman suffering from irritability, painful menstruation and irregular monthly cycles, Black Cohosh is a herbal remedy well worth experimenting with.

In forward thinking Germany, Black Cohosh has official approval for use both for menopausal problems and pre-menstrual tension. As a woman reaches menopause estrogen production decreases while luteinizing hormone (LH) secretions increase. The result often is intense hot flashes. Studies suggest that black cohosh has some estrogen regulating ability and may also decrease LH secretions whereby dampening the severity of hot flashes associated with menopause. Black Cohosh is very rich in isoflavones.

Healthspark provides a high potency extract of Black Cohosh at competitive prices.

Directions Of Use

Take one capsule a day with food.

Caution

Please consult your doctor before use if you are under medical supervision.

• STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE.
  
• KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
  
• DO NOT EXCEED THE STATED DOSE.
  
• DO NOT TAKE SUPPLEMENTS AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR A VARIED BALANCED DIET.
  
• NOT SUITABLE FOR PREGNANT OR LACTATING MOTHERS.

Consumer Information

Black Cohosh preparations are derived from the dark root of a plant (Cimicifuga Racemosa) also known as black snakeroot, indigenous to North America.

Ingredients Each capsule contains:

Black Cohosh Extract 200mg
Cimicifuga Racemosa (root and rhizome)
Standardised to contain minimum 2.5% Triterpene Glycosides containing 27-Deoxyactein 1mg) providing 5mg of Triterpene Lactones, Equivalent to 3000mg of herb powder.

Warning:

Black Cohosh may rarely cause liver problems, if you become unwell (yellowing eyes/skin, nausea, vomiting, dark urine, abdominal pain, unusual tiredness) stop taking immediately and seek medical advice. Not suitable for persons with a previous history of liver disease.