Black Cohosh and Reduced Hot Flashes

• Black cohosh and breast cancer: a systematic review.

  • 2013-02-25
  • Systematic Review
  • Integrative cancer therapies 13(1)
  • • Heidi Fritz
    • Dugald Seely
    • Jessie McGowan
    • Becky Skidmore
    • Rochelle Fernandes
    • Deborah A Kennedy
    • Kieran Cooley
    • Raimond Wong
    • Stephen Sagar
    • Lynda G Balneaves
    • Dean Fergusson

  • PubMed: 23439657
  • DOI: 10.1177/1534735413477191

  6 Insights on

  • Reduced Hot Flashes

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  evidence on efficacy for hot flashes is divided, with some benefits seen when compared with baseline, but not when compared with placebo.

  Effect

  Neutral

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  No