{"id":671,"date":"2025-04-15T07:49:43","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T07:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.earthlingherbal.co.za\/?product=black-cohosh"},"modified":"2025-07-28T20:57:01","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T18:57:01","slug":"black-cohosh","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.earthlingherbal.co.za\/?product=black-cohosh","title":{"rendered":"Black Cohosh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"27\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"15\">60 Capsules<\/strong><br data-start=\"15\" data-end=\"18\" \/><strong data-start=\"18\" data-end=\"27\">500mg<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"95\"><strong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"45\">Ingredients:<\/strong><br data-start=\"45\" data-end=\"48\" \/>Pure Black Cohosh Extract 8:1, Chasteberry Tree<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"131\"><strong data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"108\">Dosage:<\/strong><br data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"111\" \/>1\u20132 capsules per day<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"908\"><strong data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"149\">Description:<\/strong><br data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"152\" \/><strong data-start=\"152\" data-end=\"165\">Menopause<\/strong><br data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"168\" \/>A sharp drop in oestrogen levels is responsible for triggering menopausal symptoms. Research suggests Black Cohosh may help alleviate these symptoms through its influence on brain function, possibly by modulating serotonergic pathways, or via its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, or selective oestrogen receptor modulating properties.<br data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"502\" \/>Studies have shown that Black Cohosh helps reduce hot flushes, night sweats, anxiety, and mood swings. In a German study involving 629 women, over 80% experienced improvement in physical and psychological symptoms within four weeks. Another study found that women treated with Black Cohosh extract reported a reduction in hot flushes from 5 to less than 1 daily occurrence, outperforming oestrogen therapy.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"1235\">Although its oestrogenic effect is still debated, Black Cohosh contains triterpenes and flavonoids believed to act on the pituitary gland to suppress luteinising hormone (LH), often elevated in menopausal women. High LH levels are associated with hot flushes, night sweats, headaches, heart palpitations, and vaginal dryness.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1237\" data-end=\"1360\">Black Cohosh also helps balance hormones, making it beneficial for managing mood swings and stress during PMS or menopause.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1538\"><strong data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1382\">Menstrual Issues<\/strong><br data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1385\" \/>This versatile herb supports the regulation of irregular periods, eases cramps and uterine tension, stimulates menstrual flow, and improves uterine tone.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1806\"><strong data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1561\">Anti-Inflammatory<\/strong><br data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1564\" \/>Black Cohosh contains salicylic acid, a natural anti-inflammatory compound also found in aspirin. It is useful for arthritis, sore throats, and high blood pressure. As a vasodilator, it reduces cardiovascular stress and supports heart health.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"2070\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><strong data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1826\">Anti-Spasmodic<\/strong><br data-start=\"1826\" data-end=\"1829\" \/>Traditionally used to relieve menstrual pain, Black Cohosh acts as a natural anti-spasmodic. 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