Episode 17 - The Untold Power of Black Cohosh

Dive into the untold power of Black Cohosh with Master Herbalist Kayla Dendy — benefits, history, uses for women and horses, plus important cautions and research updates. Learn why Black Cohosh is prized for menopause, nervine support, childbirth, respiratory issues, and its traditional/ethnobotanical roles, as well as conservation concerns (wild-crafted, at-risk). This 25-minute EquiHerbal episode covers clinical evidence, veterinary notes for mares, dosing cautions, and safety warnings — always consult your doctor or veterinarian before using herbs. If you found this helpful, please like and share the video to help others discover natural options.

OUTLINE:
00:00:00 Opening Welcome

00:02:01 Plant Description

00:04:46 Parts Used

00:04:52 History

00:07:17 Constituents

00:07:46 Clinical Uses

00:15:36 Non-Medical Uses

00:15:56 Research

00:19:31 Herb/Drug Interactions

00:19:47 Veterinary Uses

00:21:02 Cautions

00:23:01 Closing and Next Episode Tease