title: Commentary on black cohosh for the treatment of menopausal symptoms.
authors.forename: Nancy K
authors.initials: NK
authors.lastname: Mello
mesh_terms: D001921:Brain / Q000187:drug effects; D031885:Cimicifuga; D005260:Female; D019584:Hot Flashes / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007986:Luteinizing Hormone / Q000378:metabolism*; D008875:Middle Aged; D008517:Phytotherapy / Q000379:methods; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000494:pharmacology*; D017698:Postmenopause / Q000187:drug effects*; D011673:Pulsatile Flow / Q000187:drug effects; D011957:Receptors, Opioid / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D010936:Plant Extracts; D011957:Receptors, Opioid; C073419:Remifemin; D007986:Luteinizing Hormone
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