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Cimicifuga racemosa

Black cohosh

Potencies: 6C, 30C, 200C
Thermal: Chilly
Miasm: Psora
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About

A deep-acting remedy with marked affinity for the nervous system and female reproductive organs. Especially indicated where mental depression and nervous excitability are associated with uterine or menstrual disorders.

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Keynotes

Depression with fear of insanity, uterine pains with nervous symptoms

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Constitution

Nervous, sensitive women with emotional instability

🤒Symptoms Profile

General Symptoms

mental depression with fear of insanity, nervous restlessness, wandering pains, uterine pains radiating to thighs, irregular or painful menses, headache from mental strain

Mental Symptoms

Gloomy, apprehensive, fears losing control of mind

Physical Symptoms

Uterine pains, muscular soreness, headaches

Uses

Traditionally used for nervous and uterine complaints, menstrual disorders, and mental depression associated with physical suffering.

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Modalities

Better: open air, rest. Worse: cold, emotional excitement

💊Dosage Information

Available Potencies

6C, 30C, 200C

Recommended Dosage

Usually prescribed in low to medium potencies; repetition guided by sensitivity and response.

🔗Relationships & Affinities

🫀 Organ Affinity

Uterus, ovaries, nerves, muscles

🤝 Complementary

Caulophyllum

🛡️ Antidotes

Belladonna

⚠️Important Cautions

Use with caution in very low potencies in pregnancy unless prescribed. Not for long-term use without professional guidance.

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