Blue Cohosh Root

Description: Blue cohosh, Caulophyllum thalictroides, root, dried and cut.

Status: Organic

Traditional Use: Blue cohosh, Caulophyllum thalictroides,  is an uterine tonic, bringing relief from uterine and ovarian pain and helping to improve menstrual blood flow. Blue cohosh should not be taken during pregnancy since it is also anuterine stimulant. However, it is traditionally used to ease child birth during labor and to reduce inflammation in arthritic and rheumatic condition.