July 30, 2006

Black Cohosh

If you are one of those women or know of one who is using natural remedies to take care of hot flashes and other symptoms of menopause, beware. 

In Briain, an official alert has been issued about Black cohosh or any products containing it.  Black cohosh has been implicated in a rare, but serious liver disorder.

Millions of women alerted to danger of 'HRT' herb.

“If women like the herb and are happy to take it and have experienced no adverse reaction then it is fine for them to keep doing so. But anyone with symptoms of possible liver disorder should seek medical advice.”

Posted by Jill Fallon at July 30, 2006 8:17 AM | TrackBack | Permalink
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