
Black Cohosh Root
A perennial shrub, 9 feet or more. The creeping, underground stem is gnarled & twisted, topped with a slender spike of small white or yellowish flowers in feathery racemes 1-3 feet long, slender and drooping. Leaves vary from ternate, then pinnate, at times even further divided. Found in eastern, southern part of U.S. in rich open woods. UPC: 084783001126.Origin(s): United States. Latin Name(s): Cimicifuga racemosa. Also known as: Black snakeroot, Black bugbane, rheumatism weed. Plant Part(s) Used: Root. Appearance: Brown & woody. Aroma: Slightly smoky. Taste: Strong & bitter. GMO Status: Non-GMO.Allergen: None.Additives: Free of any additives or preservatives.Applications / Preparations: Can be put into capsules, teas or infused as an herbal extract. Storage: Store in a sealed container in a cool, dry place. Shelf Life: It is very difficult to pin down an exact expiration date for most single herbs as they do not really expire, they lose potency or strength over time but