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'''Goldenseal''' is a perennial herb in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae. and it is native to southeastern Canada and the eastern United States. | '''Goldenseal''' is a perennial herb in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae. and it is native to southeastern Canada and the eastern United States. | ||
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==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
{{Uses|Common cold}}, {{Uses|Fever}}, {{Uses|Digestive disorders}}, {{Uses|Stomachache}}, {{Uses|Peptic ulcers}}, {{Uses|Colitis}}, {{Uses|Constipation}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Hemorrhoids}}. | {{Uses|Common cold}}, {{Uses|Fever}}, {{Uses|Digestive disorders}}, {{Uses|Stomachache}}, {{Uses|Peptic ulcers}}, {{Uses|Colitis}}, {{Uses|Constipation}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Hemorrhoids}}. | ||
==Parts Used== | ==Parts Used== | ||
− | {{Parts Used|Dried | + | {{Parts Used|Dried root}}, {{Parts Used|Rhizomes}}. |
==Chemical Composition== | ==Chemical Composition== | ||
− | The active ingredients of goldenseal include isoquinoline alkaloids, such as berberine, canadine, and hydrastine. | + | The active ingredients of goldenseal include isoquinoline alkaloids, such as berberine, canadine, and hydrastine.<ref name="chemical composition"/> |
==Common names== | ==Common names== | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
===Leaf=== | ===Leaf=== | ||
− | {{Leaf|Simple| | + | {{Leaf|Simple|Lobed|Simple basal leaf withers away by flowering time}}<ref name="Leaf"/> |
===Flower=== | ===Flower=== | ||
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===Fruit=== | ===Fruit=== | ||
− | {{Fruit| | + | {{Fruit|Berry/drupe|½ inch|Fruit is a round cluster|With hooked hairs|2}} |
===Other features=== | ===Other features=== | ||
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used== | ==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used== | ||
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==Where to get the saplings== | ==Where to get the saplings== | ||
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==How to plant/cultivate== | ==How to plant/cultivate== | ||
− | Goldenseal is somewhat difficult of cultivation, it prefers a good rich moist loamy leafy soil in shade or partial shade | + | Goldenseal is somewhat difficult of cultivation, it prefers a good rich moist loamy leafy soil in shade or partial shade. Prefers a sandy, acid to neutral humus-rich soil<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> |
==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
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− | <ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/life-science/nutrition-research/learning-center/plant-profiler/hydrastis-canadensis.html | + | <ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/life-science/nutrition-research/learning-center/plant-profiler/hydrastis-canadensis.html Constituents]</ref> |
− | <ref name="Leaf">[https://www.minnesotawildflowers.info/flower/golden-seal | + | <ref name="Leaf">[https://www.minnesotawildflowers.info/flower/golden-seal Plant description]</ref> |
− | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Hydrastis+canadensis | + | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Hydrastis+canadensis Cultivation details]</ref> |
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* [http://hermionesgarden.blogspot.in/2011/04/hydrastis-canadensis-golden-seal.html Hydrastis canadensis on Growing Hermione's Garden ] | * [http://hermionesgarden.blogspot.in/2011/04/hydrastis-canadensis-golden-seal.html Hydrastis canadensis on Growing Hermione's Garden ] | ||
[[Category:Herbs]] | [[Category:Herbs]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Ranunculaceae]] |
Latest revision as of 17:02, 18 May 2020
Goldenseal is a perennial herb in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae. and it is native to southeastern Canada and the eastern United States.
Contents
- 1 Uses
- 2 Parts Used
- 3 Chemical Composition
- 4 Common names
- 5 Properties
- 6 Habit
- 7 Identification
- 8 List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
- 9 Where to get the saplings
- 10 Mode of Propagation
- 11 How to plant/cultivate
- 12 Commonly seen growing in areas
- 13 Photo Gallery
- 14 References
- 15 External Links
Uses
Common cold, Fever, Digestive disorders, Stomachache, Peptic ulcers, Colitis, Constipation, Diarrhea, Hemorrhoids.
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
The active ingredients of goldenseal include isoquinoline alkaloids, such as berberine, canadine, and hydrastine.[1]
Common names
Language | Common name |
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Kannada | |
Hindi | |
Malayalam | |
Tamil | |
Telugu | |
Marathi | NA |
Gujarathi | NA |
Punjabi | NA |
Kashmiri | NA |
Sanskrit | |
English | Golden seal, Orange root |
Properties
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
Dravya
Rasa
Guna
Veerya
Vipaka
Karma
Prabhava
Habit
Identification
Leaf
Kind | Shape | Feature |
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Simple | Lobed | Simple basal leaf withers away by flowering time |
Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
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Unisexual | ½ to ¾ inch | Yellow | 5-20 | Goldenseal flowers from June to July |
Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
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Berry/drupe | ½ inch | Fruit is a round cluster | With hooked hairs | 2 | {{{6}}} |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
Goldenseal is somewhat difficult of cultivation, it prefers a good rich moist loamy leafy soil in shade or partial shade. Prefers a sandy, acid to neutral humus-rich soil[3]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Rich shady woods, Moist areas, Woodland edges, Deciduous forests, Clay soils
Photo Gallery
References
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Common cold
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Fever
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Digestive disorders
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Stomachache
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Peptic ulcers
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Colitis
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Constipation
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Diarrhea
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Hemorrhoids
- Herbs with Dried root used in medicine
- Herbs with Rhizomes used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Herb
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Rich shady woods
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Moist areas
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Woodland edges
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Deciduous forests
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Clay soils
- Herbs
- Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos
- Ranunculaceae