Black Cohosh is an herbal medication included in many dietary supplements for women, designed to help alleviate the symptoms of premenstrual tension, menopause, or other gynocological problems. The main active ingredients in Black Cohosh are compounds known as triterpine glycosides. An evaporative light scattering detector (ELSD) is used to detect the compounds.

Conditions for the determination of triterpene glycosides in black cohosh extracts,

Determination of triterpene glycosides in black cohosh extracts using detection by evaporative light scattering.