Hydrastis canadensis

Traditional uses

  • Alterative

    Tradition: Turkey

  • Antiseptic

    Tradition: Turkey

  • Astringent

    Tradition: US

  • Cancer

  • Catarrh

    Tradition: US(Appalachia)

  • Cicatrizant

    Tradition: US

  • Diuretic

    Tradition: Turkey

  • Enterorrhagia

    Tradition: Turkey

  • Eye

    Tradition: US(Appalachia)

  • Hemostat

    Tradition: Turkey

  • Hemostatic

    Tradition: US

  • Liver

    Tradition: US

Chemicals

  • CANADALINE

    Plant part: Root. Amount: 450

  • CARBOHYDRATES

    Plant part: Root. Amount: 823000

  • BETA-CAROTENE

    Plant part: Root. Amount: 2.9

  • COBALT

    Plant part: Root. Amount: 153 to 15.3

  • D-FRUCTOSE

    Plant part: Plant

  • HYDRASTINE

    Plant part: Plant. Amount: 15000 to 40000

  • HYDRASTININE

    Plant part: Plant

  • MAGNESIUM

    Plant part: Root. Amount: 2940

  • MECONINE

    Plant part: Root

  • NIACIN

    Plant part: Root. Amount: 62

  • POTASSIUM

    Plant part: Root. Amount: 6180

  • PROTEIN

    Plant part: Root. Amount: 112000