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Description
"Goldenseal Extract" is a supplement derived from the Hydrastis canadensis plant, containing bioactive alkaloids such as berberine, hydrastine, and canadine. This extract plays a role in mucosal function by modulating microbial balance and inflammatory response. Many botanical solutions highlight its relevance to immune support, digestive health, and liver activity. It is also found in preparations aimed at respiratory and urinary tract support. Its high alkaloid content makes it a key element in botanical wellness solutions.
Category
Herbal Extracts
When To Take It
Goldenseal is best taken during short periods of illness or infection to support immune health. It can be consumed at any time of day.
Synergy and Antagonism
Goldenseal extract works synergistically with echinacea to provide enhanced immune support, particularly during times of illness, such as colds and the flu. It also pairs well with vitamin C and zinc to boost immune function. No well-documented antagonistic interactions are reported for goldenseal extract.
Goldenseal extract works synergistically with echinacea to provide enhanced immune support, particularly during times of illness, such as colds and the flu. It also pairs well with vitamin C and zinc to boost immune function. No well-documented antagonistic interactions are reported for goldenseal extract.
Goldenseal Extract
May Help With The Following Conditions
At present, there is no established association between this supplement and any medical condition listed on the Health Status pages.
Warnings
Goldenseal may reduce the absorption of B vitamins and should be used with caution by individuals with high blood pressure or liver issues. It is not recommended for use during pregnancy, and long-term use may cause digestive irritation or worsen existing conditions.