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Remedy Name/s: |
Common Name/s: |
Latin, Zoological, Botanical and mineralogical name/s: |
| Cimicifuga |
Black Cohosh, Bugbane |
Actea Racemosa, Cimicifuga Racemosa |
General description and domicile:
Cimicifuga Racemosa is native to North America and was used by Native
Americans to treat a variety of conditions including diarrhea, coughs,
rheumatism, menopause and other women's health problems.
Part used and extraction:
The root is used, harvested in autumn.
Remedy preparation:
Chopped and steeped in alcohol to obtain mother tincture
History:
The homeopathic remedy was proved in the U.S. by Hempell, Wells, Paine and
Pearce in the nineteenth century
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Remedy profile:
Cimifuga people suffer from extreme mood swings that are intense and
very emotional.
Physically they are prone to feeling cold and can experience sharp pains in the
left of the body.
Cimifuge is predominantly a women's remedy.
Key Symptoms:
Extreme mood swings, Menstrual irregularities.
Used for treatment of:
Headaches
Neck Pain
Menopause
Menstrual pains
Hot flushes
Morning sickness
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Flatulence
Heartburn
Fatigue
Depression
General Symptoms Worse for:
Factors/Conditions that make the symptoms worse
Menstruating
Cold weather
Damp Weather
At night
Stress
General Symptoms Better for:
Factors/Conditions that improve symptoms
Fresh air
Gentle exercise
Bringing knees up to chest
See also our
Herbal page on Cimicifuga.
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