Author:
Qjure
Book:
Qjurious
Type:
Info
Chapter:
3-642.13.12
Hydrastis canadensis
Names: Hydrastis canadensis is an unresolved name.
English: Golden Seal.
French: Hydrastis.
Region: North America.
Habitat: rich shady woods, moist areas on woodland edges.
Content: alkaloids hydrastine, berberine and canadine.
Use: root for yellow dye; pounded root as an insect repellent.