Herb induced liver injury presumably caused by black cohosh: A survey of initially purported cases and herbal quality specifications

Herb induced liver injury (HILI) is a particular challenge that also applies to purported cases presumably caused by black cohosh (BC), an herb commonly used to treat menopausal symptoms. We analyzed and reviewed all published case reports and spontaneous reports of initially alleged BC hepatotoxici...

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Main Authors: Rolf Teschke, M.D., Alexander Schwarzenboeck, Wolfgang Schmidt-Taenzer, Albrecht Wolff, Karl-Heinz Hennermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-07-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119315364