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| Departments » Herbal Medicine » Materia Medica » Caulophyllum thalictroides |
Note - the monographs are provided for informational purposes only, and are not to be used for self-medication.
Caulophyllum thalictroides
Blue cohosh
Clinical actions
- Structural toner, espec.- fallopian tubes and uterus
- Diaphoretic
- Nervine
- Anti-inflammatory
- Diuretic
- Uterine tonic
- Emmenagogue
- anti-spasmodic
- anti-rheumatic
- diuretic
Clinical indications
- Dysmenorrhoea, especially pain just before flow starts, due to cervical spasm which is generally relieved with bleeding.
- Use at beginning of puberty
- Cramping
- Regulation of menstrual flow
- Delayed menstruation
- Fibroids
- Mittelschmerz pain- ovulation
- Threatened miscarriage
- False labour pains
- Regulates labour contractions
- Endometriosis
- Chronic uterine inflammation
- Colic
- Asthma
- Nervous coughs
- For easing rheumatic pain
- Thrush
- Bronchitis, pneumonitis & whooping cough.
- Sore throat, hiccough