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PRONUNCIATION OF BLACK COHOSH

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLACK COHOSH

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Black cohosh is a noun.
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WHAT DOES BLACK COHOSH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

black cohosh

Actaea racemosa

Actaea racemosa is a species of flowering plant of the family Ranunculaceae. It is native to eastern North America from the extreme south of Ontario to central Georgia, and west to Missouri and Arkansas. It grows in a variety of woodland habitats, and is often found in small woodland openings. The roots and rhizomes have long been used medicinally by Native Americans. Extracts from these plant materials are thought to possess analgesic, sedative, and anti-inflammatory properties. Today, black cohosh extracts are being studied as effective treatments for symptoms associated with menopause.

Definition of black cohosh in the English dictionary

The definition of black cohosh in the dictionary is a plant of the ranunculaceous family, Cimicifuga racemosa, which is used as a natural alternative to hormone replacement therapy.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BLACK COHOSH

black boy
black bread
black bream
black bryony
black bun
black cab
black cap
Black Caps
black cherry
black coffee
black comedy
Black Country
black cuckoo
Black Death
black diamond
black disc
black disease
black dog
black earth
black economy

WORDS THAT END LIKE BLACK COHOSH

bosh
cohosh
cosh
dosh
frosh
gosh
josh
kibosh
macintosh
mackintosh
McIntosh
mosh
nosh
posh
skoosh
splosh
swoosh
tosh
whoosh
woosh

Synonyms and antonyms of black cohosh in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «black cohosh» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BLACK COHOSH

Find out the translation of black cohosh to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of black cohosh from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «black cohosh» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

黑升麻
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cohosh negro
570 millions of speakers

English

black cohosh
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

काले cohosh
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كوهوش السوداء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

воронец
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cohosh preto
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কালো কোহোশ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

actée à grappes noires
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cohosh hitam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Traubensilberkerze
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ブラックコホッシュ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

블랙 코호
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ireng cohosh
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cohosh đen
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கருப்பு கோஹோஷ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

काळा कोहोस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Karayılan otunun
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cohosh nero
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

czarny cohosh
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

воронец
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Cohosh negru
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μαύρο cohosh
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

swart cohosh
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

silverax
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

klaseormedrue
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of black cohosh

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLACK COHOSH»

The term «black cohosh» is regularly used and occupies the 100.934 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BLACK COHOSH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about black cohosh

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLACK COHOSH»

Discover the use of black cohosh in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to black cohosh and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Black Cohosh: Nature's Versatile Healer
Black cohosh rhizome was one of the most popular patented remedies for a variety of complaints in the 1800s. During the late 1800s and early 1900s, it was used in the treatment of smallpox. In a paper read before the Alabama State Medical ...
James B. LaValle, Ernest B. Hawkins, 2000
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Herb, Nutrient, and Drug Interactions: Clinical Implications ...
Estazolam: DHEA, Gotu Kola, Kava, Melatonin, St. John's Wort, Valerian, Vitamin B3 Esterified Estrogens: Arginine, Black Cohosh, Boron, Calcium, Copper, DHEA , Dang Gui, Magnesium, Melatonin, Milk Thistle, St. John's Wort, Vitamin B6, ...
Mitchell Bebel Stargrove, Jonathan Treasure, Dwight L. McKee, 2008
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Wrinkle-Free Zone: Your Guide to Perfect Skin in 30 Days
Black cohosh, soy isoflavones, B vitamins, and vitamin E are believed to be the most safe and effective. Black. Cohosh. Black cohosh (cimifuga racemosa} offers a safe, natural approach to the treatment of PMS and other reproductive tract ...
James Meschino, 2004
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Berek & Novak's Gynecology
Initially, it was felt that black cohosh was estrogenic. Subsequently, it has been shown that it does not contain phytoestro- gens and that it does not have an estrogenic effect on vaginal cytology. Additionally, there are no changes in hormone ...
Jonathan S. Berek, 2007
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Quick Access Patient Information: On Conditions, Herbs and ...
BUCK COHOSH More than two centuries ago, Native Americans discovered that the root of the black cohosh plant (Cimicifuga racemosa) helped relieve many female problems, including menstrual cramps and hot flashes, Ixadaches, ...
‎2000
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The Essential Guide to Herbal Safety
The traditional position is generally that black cohosh should not be taken during pregnancy except to assist with birth. According to the British Herbal Compendium,black cohosh is contraindicated in pregnancy,9 however, this restriction is not ...
‎2005
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Planting the Future: Saving Our Medicinal Herbs
Ithough black cohosh is not native quite as far west and north as my farm, it remains one of my favorite medicinal plants. It is characteristic of the "Big Woods" of eastern North America and the herbal tradition of the eastern woodland Indians.
Rosemary Gladstar, Pamela Hirsch, 2000
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Alternative Medicine for the Elderly
Black Cohosh (Cimicifuga racemosa) Black cohosh is a member of the buttercup family and perhaps the single most popular herb used for menopausal symptoms . It is native to the forests of eastern North America and has been used as a ...
P. Cherniack, N. Cherniack, 2003
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The 5-minute Herb and Dietary Supplement Consult
ADVERSE REACTIONS • Adverse birth outcome — Neurologic complications were reported in a post-dates baby after labor induction with a mixture of black cohosh and blue cohosh given during a home birth (13). After a normal labor, ...
Adriane Fugh-Berman, 2003
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Perennial All-Stars: The 150 Best Perennials for ...
Maple-leaved Japanese bugbane produces many- branched, purple-stemmed floiver spikes that bloom in late summer and early fall above broad, lobed foliage. PROPAGATING BLACK COHOSH it's easy to divide black cohosh in the spring.
Jeff Cox, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLACK COHOSH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term black cohosh is used in the context of the following news items.
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GreenSpace: As medicinal use of plants grows, debate follows
And the tiny, starlike flowers of black cohosh, used for alleviating the symptoms of menopause. The new garden at the Rodale Institute in ... «Philly.com, Jul 15»
2
Freeze your bed sheets and lick your wrists to keep cool in the …
A herbal supplement called 'black cohosh', popular among Native Americans, has been clinically proven to relieve hot flushes and night ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
3
Virginia Home Grown: June 2015
The Plant of the Month is Black Cohosh presented by Peggy Cornett, Curator of Plants at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello. The “Tip from ... «Community Idea Stations, Jun 15»
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Hot flash relief: what works and what doesn't
Guthrie says studies have also shown that black cohosh in combination with a multibotanical supplement does not help hot flashes. Copyright ... «WTVM, Jun 15»
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Ways to manage the menopause
Such remedies include phytoestrogens — plant substances that have effects similar to those of oestrogens— black cohosh, evening primrose ... «Irish Examiner, Jun 15»
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Help the honeybees: What you can do
... sage, lamb's ear, verbena, and yarrow; natives such as purple and prairie coneflowers, sunflowers, foxgloves, asters, black cohosh, indigo, ... «cleveland.com, Jun 15»
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BEL MOONEY: Is my man cheating... or has the menopause made …
... attention and maybe even try HRT, which did wonders for me, or one of the alternative complementary treatments such as black cohosh. «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
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Wild Bill Caught on Tape
Not shown in any of the photos is black cohosh. This is just now coming into bloom. In another shot I am showing Danielle the curious flower on ... «Steuben Courier, Jun 15»
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Natural menopause remedies warning
One popular treatment used to treat hot flushes – black cohosh root – was found to benefit menopausal women in one study but not in another ... «Independent Online, Jun 15»
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The menopause: What does latest advice say about HRT?
Such remedies include phytoestrogens - plant substances that have effects similar to those of oestrogens - black cohosh, evening primrose oil ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Black cohosh [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/black-cohosh>. Apr 2024 ».
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