hepatotoxicity with black cohosh
July 2004
There are new concerns about hepatotoxicity with black cohosh.
There's been a small number of cases of liver toxicity in patients taking black cohosh.
But it's too soon to say that black cohosh CAUSES liver toxicity. These cases could be caused by other factors.
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