Blue Cohosh Root - CAULOPHYLLUM THALICTROIDES
(Cut & Sifted) (Wild Crafted)
COMMON NAME
Standardized: blue cohosh
Other: papoose root
BOTANICAL NAME
Caulophyllum thalictroides (L.) Michx.
Plant Family: Berberidaceae
INTRODUCTION
Blue cohosh is a woodland plant in the same family as barberry, goldenseal, and Oregon grape root, native to the eastern United States and Canada. The word cohosh is from Algonquian and means rough, which refers to the root. The stem is bluish, which is where the rest of the name comes from.
PRECAUTIONS
Specific: Not for use during pregnancy except under the supervision of a qualified healthcare practitioner.
General: We recommend that you consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications.
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