hydrastis

Definitions

Examples

• The root of golden seal is used in medicine under the name hydrastis rhizome, as a stomachic and nervine stimulant.

• The addition of the extracts of aconite, hydrastis and viburnum prunifolium is likewise unfortunate.

• The name, in view of the small content of hydrastis, is misleading.

• The Hydrastis canadensis has also peculiar claims as a bitter stomachic.

• Hydrastis canadensis, or Canadian yellow root, is a valuable bitter, and furnishes a useful yellow dye.