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GoldenSeal
Active substances:
alkaloids including hydrastine, berberine, canadine, and
hydrastinine.
Uses:
anti-bacterial (in eye washes)
anti-spasmodic
antiseptic
*hemostatic
*diuretic
*anti-inflammatory
*laxative
Safety:
Goldenseal is considered unsafe for internal use by many experts because
of the high level of alkaloids.
If taken internally, a maximum of one week is recommended since the
product accumulates in the system.
Not to be used during pregnancy because of the stimulation of muscle
contractions and potential for miscarriage.
General:
Goldenseal is an endangered species in the wild.
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