Tag Archives: Black Cohosh

Black Cohosh Adulteration. What you should know

Issues of Black cohosh adulteration in products Since the beginning of our journey in building VIVACA® we strongly believed (and still do) the only option for us to build VIVACA® properly is to ensure herb quality and authenticity and the only way to do that is to have North American growers produce them. What’s the big deal […]

Why Black Cohosh for Menopause?

Why did we choose Black Cohosh as one of the four botanicals in VIVACA® to help deal with menopausal symptoms? Black Cohosh the botanical name is; Actaea racemosa and Cimicifuga racemosa. This plant is a member of the buttercup family, you may have seen this in grandmas garden years back. It’s a perennial plant that […]

Why we chose Black Cohosh as one of the four botanicals in VIVACA® to help deal with menopausal symptoms.

Black Cohosh’s botanical names are Actaea racemosa and Cimicifuga racemosa. This plant is a member of the buttercup family and you may have seen it in grandmas garden years back. It’s a perennial plant that is native to North America. Other common names you may remember it as are black snakeroot, bugbane, bugwort, rattleroot, rattletop, […]