 Cimicifuga
"Cimicifuga" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A plant genus of the family RANUNCULACEAE that contains triterpenoid saponins. Remifemin from C. racemosa is used to suppress LUTEINIZING HORMONE. It is reclassified by some to ACTAEA. The common name of black snakeroot is also used with ASARUM and SANICULA.
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D031885
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.838.182
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| Concept/Terms |
Cimicifuga racemosa- Cimicifuga racemosa
- Cimicifuga racemosas
- racemosa, Cimicifuga
- Bugbane, Black
- Black Bugbane
- Black Bugbanes
- Bugbanes, Black
- Cohosh, Black
- Actaea racemosa
- Actaea racemosas
- racemosas, Actaea
- Black Cohosh
- Black Cohoshs
- Cohoshs, Black
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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cimicifuga" by people in Profiles.
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Ryan KR, Huang MC, Ferguson SS, Waidyanatha S, Ramaiahgari S, Rice JR, Dunlap PE, Auerbach SS, Mutlu E, Cristy T, Peirfelice J, DeVito MJ, Smith-Roe SL, Rider CV. Evaluating Sufficient Similarity of Botanical Dietary Supplements: Combining Chemical and In Vitro Biological Data. Toxicol Sci. 2019 12 01; 172(2):316-329.
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Smith-Roe SL, Swartz CD, Shepard KG, Bryce SM, Dertinger SD, Waidyanatha S, Kissling GE, Auerbach SS, Witt KL. Black cohosh extracts and powders induce micronuclei, a biomarker of genetic damage, in human cells. Environ Mol Mutagen. 2018 06; 59(5):416-426.
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