Cimicifuga racemosa

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Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt.
Engl.: black cohosh, black bugbane, black snakeroot, macrotys, rattle root, rattleweed, snakeroot, squaw root.
Deu.: Traubiges Wanzenkraut, Juli-Silberkerze, Schwarze Schlangenwurzel, Traubensilberkerze, Wanzenkraut.
Sven.: spjutsilverax, amerikanskt silverax, läkesilverax.
Suom.: lännenkimikki, tähkäkimikki.
Bot. syn.: Actaea racemosa L., Actaea racemosa Willd., Botrophis racemosa, Botrophis serpentaria Raf., Cimicifuga cordifolia Pursh., Macrotys racemosa Eat.

Cimicifuga (U. S. P.)—Cimicifuga.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Classic texts: King's 1898.

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Cimicifugin. (Macrotin.)

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Classic texts: The American Eclectic Dispensatory, by John King, 1854.

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Cimicifuga racemosa. (Macrotys Racemosa.) Black Cohosh.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Classic texts: The American Eclectic Dispensatory, by John King, 1854.

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No. 16. Botrophis Serpentaria.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Actaea pachypoda

Classic texts: Rafinesque 1828-1830.

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Black Cohosh.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Herbal articles.

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Cimicifuga. U. S. Cimicifuga Cimicif. [Black Cohosh, Black Snakeroot, Macrotys]

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Classic texts: USDisp 1918.

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Brief contributed articles.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Problems:

Classic texts: Journals: Ellingwood 1908.

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J. U. & C. G. Lloyd, 1910: the Eclectic Alkaloids.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Podophyllum peltatum

Preparations:

Classic texts: Alkaloids 1910.

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Structure of Cimicifuga.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1895.

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Actea alba and rubra.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Classic texts: Rafinesque 1828-1830.

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The NIMH conference

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Matricaria recutita

Calluna vulgaris

Pulsatilla vulgaris

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Tinctura Cimicifugae Composita.—Compound Tincture of Cimicifuga.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Phytolacca americana

Sanguinaria canadensis

Classic texts: King's 1898.

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Chapter IV. Special Remedies for the Heart.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Problems:

Arteriosclerosis

Angina pectoris

Classic texts: Eli Jones' Definite Medication, 1911.

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Swedish bitters.

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Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Valeriana officinalis

Angelica archangelica

Carlina acaulis

Cinnamomum camphora

Cinnamomum verum

Commiphora myrrha

Curcuma zedoaria

Elettaria cardamomum

Senna alexandrina

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Extractum Cimicifugae Fluidum (U. S. P.)—Fluid Extract of Cimicifuga.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Classic texts: King's 1898.

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Cimicifuga. Wanzenkraut. Ranunculaceae.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Classic texts: Madaus 1938.

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Cimicifuga: Uses - References.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Classic texts: DMNA 1884-1887.Cimicifuga: The homoeopathic uses of Cimicifuga racemosa - The uses of Cimicifuga racemosa in the Eclectic school - Medical and pharmaceutical references to Cimicifuga racemosa.

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Cimicifuga: Allied species - Green rhizome.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Classic texts: DMNA 1884-1887.Cimicifuga: Allied species - Description - Description of the drug - Microscopical structure of cimicifuga racemosa - Constituents - The alleged "crystallizable neutral principle" of Cimicifuga racemosa - The fresh juice - The green rhizome.

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Fluid Extracts of the New Pharmacopoeia, cont'd.

Botanical name:

Colchicum autumnale

Conium maculatum

Castanea dentata

Cimicifuga racemosa

Capsicum annuum

Chimaphila umbellata

Swertia chirayita

Preparations:

Liquid extracts

Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1883.

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Cimicifuga Racemosa. Black Snakeroot.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Cimicifuga americana

Cimicifuga elata

Cimicifuga foetida

Classic texts: DMNA 1884-1887. Cimicifuga: Parts used - Botanical analysis - Common names - Botanical description - Botanical history - Forms - Geographical distribution.

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Cimicifuga: History - Preparations.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Classic texts: DMNA 1884-1887.Cimicifuga: Pharmacopoeial history - Pharmacopoeial preparations - Unofficial preparations - Examination of cimicifugin for the detection of a crystalline substance - Medical history and propertis - The medical history and physiological action of Cimicifuga racemosa - Clinical investigation with the fluid extract of Cimicifuga racemosa.

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Fluidextractum Cimicifugae. U. S. Fluidextract of Cimicifuga.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Classic texts: USDisp 1918.

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Extractum Cimicifugae. U. S. Extract of Cimicifuga.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Classic texts: USDisp 1918.

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Acute Chorea.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Cypripedium pubescens

Gelsemium sempervirens

Problems:

Classic texts: Thomas 1907.

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133. Cimicifuga.—Cimicifuga.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Classic texts: Sayre 1917.

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Cimicifuga,—Black Snake-root.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Classic texts: Potter 1902.

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Cimicifuga Racemosa.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Classic texts: Petersen 1905.

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Cimicifuga (Macrotys)

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Classic texts: HistVD, 1911.

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Tinctura Colchici Composita.—Compound Tincture of Colchicum.

Botanical name:

Colchicum autumnale

Cimicifuga racemosa

Classic texts: King's 1898.

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Tinctura Cimicifugae (U. S. P.)—Tincture of Cimicifuga.

Botanical name:

Cimicifuga racemosa

Classic texts: King's 1898.

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