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cohosh

[ koh-hosh, koh-hosh ]

noun

  1. either of two unrelated plants of the eastern U.S., Cimicifuga racemosa black cohosh, or squawroot, of the buttercup family, or Caulophyllum thalictroides blue cohosh, or papoose-root, of the barberry family, both used medicinally.


cohosh

/ k蓹蕣藞h蓲蕛; 藞k蓹蕣h蓲蕛 /

noun

  1. any of several North American plants, such as the blue cohosh ( Caulophyllum thalictroides: family Leonticaceae ) and black cohosh ( Cimicifuga racemosa: family Ranunculaceae )
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of cohosh1

First recorded in 1790鈥1800, Americanism; from Eastern Abenaki 办办飞伪虁丑补蝉
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of cohosh1

C18: probably of Algonquian origin
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When I first went through menopause 20 years ago, I started to take black cohosh.

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Currently I take black cohosh, and that seems to reduce the dryness and discomfort.

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The herb rue can cause organ injury, black cohosh has been associated with liver injuries, and blue cohosh can make people sick to their stomach, he said.

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Some people find alternative therapies such as acupuncture, phytoestrogens or black cohosh helpful, although systematic reviews have not found strong evidence to support these approaches making a measurable difference.

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In addition to American ginseng, Felumlee cultivates goldenseal, black cohosh, blue cohosh, bloodroot, red trillium, and false unicorn under his trees鈥 canopy.

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