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Remedy Name/s: |
Common Name/s: |
Latin, Zoological, Botanical and mineralogical name/s: |
| Caulophyllum, Caul. |
Blue Cohosh, Papoose root, Squawroot |
Caulophyllum Thalictroides |
General description and domicile:
Blue Cohosh is native to Northern America. It is found growing in swamps,
streams and other situatins where the soil is constantly moist. It flowers in
May and June producing greenish yellow flowers followed later in summer by
sparse seed bearing pods.
Part used and extraction:
The fresh root is used.
Remedy preparation:
Chopped and steeped in alcohol to obtain mother tincture
History:
The Native Americans used the root to induce childbirth (hence the name
papoose root) and also used it to regulate periods and as a contraceptive.
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Remedy profile:
Caul. is mostly a woman's remedy. Caulophyllum people are restless and
agitated and may suffer from insomnia. It is mostly used in pregnancy for those
that are fearful of a difficult birth, adiminstered in the last two to three
weeks.
Key Symptoms:
Sleeplessness, anxiety, fear of childbirth.
Used for treatment of:
Joint pains
Irregular periods
Labor pains
General Symptoms Worse for:
Factors/Conditions that make the symptoms worse
Coffee
Movement
General Symptoms Better for:
Factors/Conditions that improve symptoms
Warmth
Massage
See also our
Herbal page on Caulophyllum.
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