Black Cohosh Root Powder
Dried powder, known for its women’s health benefits.
Description
Latin Name: Actaea racemosa
Common Name: Black Cohosh
Family: Ranunculaceae
Growing Region: Appalachian Mountains
Description: This finely ground root powder is derived from Black Cohosh, celebrated for its tall white flowers and medicinal roots. The powder is carefully processed to preserve its active compounds, making it a reliable ingredient for supplements.
Applications: Extensively utilized in the nutraceutical industry to alleviate menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and mood swings, and increasingly studied for its potential benefits in bone health preservation.
Collector Connection: Our collectors in the Appalachian Mountains are trained in ethical wildcrafting techniques that ensure the sustainability of Black Cohosh populations. They harvest the roots during specific seasons to minimize disruption to the plant’s life cycle and to maintain ecological integrity.
