| Plant names |
| Ranunculaceae |
| English |
Goldenseal |
| Latin |
Hydrastis canadensis L. |
| Plant parts | Rhizome, Rhizome / Rootstock |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
a sore throat, Aids digestion, Antibacterial, Anticatarrhal, Anticonvulsant, Antidiarrheic, Antihemorrhagic, antimicrobial action, Antipyretic, Astringent, Bladder infections, cholagogic, Choleretic, colitis, conjunctivitis, Digestive ulcers, disease of the eye, diuretic, expectorant, Fungal infections, gastric catarrh, good for the stomach, Haemoptysis, hemorrhoids, inflammation, intestinal complaints, Irritated eyes, laxative, Liver diseases, Loss of appetite, Pickmeup, refreshing, relaxes the nervous system, Skin diseases, Tonic, Wounds |
| Women's diseases |
Emmenagogue, excessive menstruation |
| Other uses |
Anthelmintics, colouring |
| Contents |
| | alkaloid, aluminum, ascorbic acid, Ash, berberine, Beta-carotene, Calcium, Carbohydrates, Chlorogenic-Acid, Chromium, cobalt, D-Galactose, essential oil, Fat, Fibres, inositol, Iron, jatrorrhizine, Magnesium, Manganese, mineral salt, Niacin, phosphorus, Potassium, Proteins, resin, Riboflavin, saccharose, Selenium, silicon, Sodium, starch, Steroids, sugars, Thiamine, Tin, Water, Zinc |
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