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Botanical

Goldenseal

Goldenseal, Hydrastis canadensis, is a North American plant with a yellow underground stem. It contains the alkaloid berberine.

Also listed as Hydrastis canadensis, Chinese Goldenseal, Golden Seal, Goldenseal Extract

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Product identity matters

NCCIH reports that some products labeled goldenseal contained other, undeclared herbs or ingredients. This adds uncertainty beyond the already limited evidence for the plant itself. 1

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