Non scientific name details for black cohosh - Medicinal Plant Names Services

Non-scientific name:

black cohosh

1 Accepted name(s) for "black cohosh":

Accepted name
Actaea racemosa L.

17 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources:	Scientific names as used in medicinal source:	MPNS matched scientific names:	Accepted name:	Drug form:	Plant parts:
EMA Com. Monog.: Cimicifuga racemosa, rhiz. (2007)	Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt.	Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt.	Actaea racemosa L.		rhizoma
WHODrug Herbal Substances 2019 (WHO-UMC, 2019)	Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt.	Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt.	Actaea racemosa L.		Root with Rhizome, Root, Rhizome
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)	Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt.	Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt.	Actaea racemosa L.
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)	Cimicifuga racemosa Nutt.	Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt.	Actaea racemosa L.
WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)	Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt.	Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt.	Actaea racemosa L.	dried rhizome and root	rhizome, root
Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)	Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt.	Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt.	Actaea racemosa L.
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)	Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt.	Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt.	Actaea racemosa L.
European Pharmacop., 7th edn. (2012)	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.	Dried, whole or fragmented rhizome and root	rhizome, root
British Pharmacop. 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.		rhizome, root
U.S. Pharmacop. USP 37 (2013)	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.	dried rhizome, dried roots	rhizome, root
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.
U.S. Pharmacop. USP 43 (2020)	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.		rhizome, roots
U.S. Pharmacop. USP 32 (2008)	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.	dried root and rhizome	rhizome, root
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.
WHODrug Herbal Substances 2024 (WHO-UMC, 2024)	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.		root, rhizome, root with rhizome
U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.	dried rhizome, dried roots	rhizome, root
Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.	Actaea racemosa L.

58 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "black cohosh":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
actée à grappes	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
actée à grappet	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
amerikanisches wanzenkraut	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
black bugbane	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
black root	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
black snake root	Other	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
black snakeroot	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
bugbane	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
bugwort	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
bugwort rattleroot	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
cimicifuga	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
cimicifuga racemosa	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
cimicifuga rizoma	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Cimicifuga racemosa, rhiz. (2007)
cimicifuga, rizoma	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Cimicifuga racemosa, rhiz. (2007)
cimicifuga, rizoma de	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Cimicifuga racemosa, rhiz. (2007)
cimicifugae racemosae rhizoma	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
cimicifugae rhizoma	Pharmaceutical	EMA Com. Monog.: Cimicifuga racemosa, rhiz. (2007) European Pharmacop., 7th edn. (2012)
cimicifugawurzelstock	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Cimicifuga racemosa, rhiz. (2007)
cohosh bugbane	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
fairy candle	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
frauen wurzel	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
fürtös poloskavész gyökértörzs	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Cimicifuga racemosa, rhiz. (2007)
herbe aux punaises	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
klaseormedruerot	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Cimicifuga racemosa, rhiz. (2007)
kłącze pluskwicy groniastej	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Cimicifuga racemosa, rhiz. (2007)
lursslillejuurikas	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Cimicifuga racemosa, rhiz. (2007)
läkesilverax	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
läkesilverax, jordstam	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Cimicifuga racemosa, rhiz. (2007)
macrotnys	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
macroty's	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
macrotys	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
natsushirogiku	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
ploštičníkový kořen	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Cimicifuga racemosa, rhiz. (2007)
podzemok ploštičníka	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Cimicifuga racemosa, rhiz. (2007)
qatil el baq	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
racine d'actée à grappes	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
rattle	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
rattle root	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
rattle snake root	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
rattle top	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
rattleroot	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009)
rattleweed	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
rheumatism weed	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
rhizoma cimicifugae racemosae	Pharmaceutical	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
richweed	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
rizom de cimicifuga	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Cimicifuga racemosa, rhiz. (2007)
riżoma tal-koħox	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Cimicifuga racemosa, rhiz. (2007)
schwarze schlangenwurzel	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
snakeroot	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
squaw root	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
squawroot	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009) WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
sudrabsveces saknenis	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Cimicifuga racemosa, rhiz. (2007)
sølvlysrhizom	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Cimicifuga racemosa, rhiz. (2007)
traubensilberkerze	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
wanzenkraut	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
zilberkaars	Other	WHO Monog. Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
zilverkaars	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Cimicifuga racemosa, rhiz. (2007)
цимицифуга, коренище	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Cimicifuga racemosa, rhiz. (2007)