Goldenseal Root Powder - 1/4 lb

Hydrastis Canadensis - Country: USA Goldenseal root powder is made from the dried, ground root of the Goldenseal plant (Hydrastis canadensis), a native North American herb. This powder is known for its bitter flavor and distinctive yellow color, due to the presence of the compound berberine. Key Uses and Benefits: Antimicrobial Properties: Goldenseal is valued for its potential to combat infections and support immune function, largely due to berberine, which has shown antimicrobial effects. Digestive Health: It is traditionally used to support digestive health, alleviate symptoms of gastrointestinal distress, and promote overall digestive wellness. Anti-Inflammatory: The herb may help reduce inflammation, making it beneficial for conditions involving inflammation. Common Forms: Supplements: Often taken in capsule or tablet form. Tinctures: Used as a liquid extract. Teas: Less common but sometimes used in herbal infusions. Goldenseal root powder is typically used in small dose