Plant Details

Accepted name:: Hydrastis canadensis L. [Ranunculaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
blodstilla	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
eyebalm	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
fard inolien	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
golden seal	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
goldenseal	Other	Commonly Traded CITES-Listed Spp. in Primer (AHPA, 2013) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
goldenseal rhizome	Other	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
goldenseal root	Other	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
gorzknik kanadyjski	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
ground raspberry	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
hidraste	Other	Farmacopeia Brasileira, 5th edn. (Anvisa, 2010) Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
hidrastis	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
hydraste	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
hydrastidis radix	Pharmaceutical	Farmacopeia Brasileira, 5th edn. (Anvisa, 2010)
hydrastis	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
hydrastis canadensis	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
hydrastis canadensis for homoeopathic preparations	Other	British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
hydrastis du canada	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
hydrastis rhizoma	Pharmaceutical	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
idraste	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
indian dye	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
indian paint	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
indian turmeric	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
kanadische gelbwurzel	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
kanadische orangewurz	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
orange root	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
orangeroot	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
powdered goldenseal extract	Other	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013)
racirie jaunisse	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
raíz de oro	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
rhizoma hydrastis	Pharmaceutical	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
sceau d'or	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
sigillo d'oro	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
warnera	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
wild curcuma	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
yellow	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
yellow puccoon	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
yellow root	Other	Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
yellow-puccoon	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
rhizome, root		British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
rhizome, root		Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
rhizome, root	dried roots and rhizomes	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
Rhizome, root		Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
Root with Rhizome, Herb, Rhizome, Root		WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
roots, rhizomes		U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020)
rhizome, root		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
rhizome and root	dried rhizome and root	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
rhizome, root	whole or cut dried rhizome and root	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008)
rhizome, root	dried root and rhizome	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008)
rhizome, root	whole or cut, dried rhizome and root	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
root	tincture, dry extract, fluid extract, vegetal drug, powdered drug	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
rhizome, root	dried rhizomes and roots, cut	Farmacopeia Brasileira, 5th edn. (Anvisa, 2010)
rhizome, root	Whole or cut, dried rhizome and root	European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
rhizome, root	dried roots and rhizomes	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 5 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Hydrastis trifolia Raf. New Fl. 2: 34 (1837).
Warneria canadensis Mill. Fig. Pl. Gard. Dict. 2: t. 285 (1759).
Warneria canadensis Mill. Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: [s.p.] (1768), nom. superfl.
Warneria diphylla Raf. Med. Fl. 1: 253 (1828), nom. superfl.
Warneria tinctoria Raf. Med. Fl. 1: 253 (1828), nom. superfl.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Hydrastis canadensis	Commonly Traded CITES-Listed Spp. in Primer (AHPA, 2013) Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Europe's Med. Pl. (Lange, 1998) Med. Pl. and Extracts Market News Service (Brinkmann et al., 2009) Med. Pl. of Brazil (Mors et al., 2000) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Hydrastis canadensis L.	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) Farmacopeia Brasileira, 5th edn. (Anvisa, 2010) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

Hydrastis canadensis

Commonly Traded CITES-Listed Spp. in Primer (AHPA, 2013)
Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Europe's Med. Pl. (Lange, 1998)
Med. Pl. and Extracts Market News Service (Brinkmann et al., 2009)
Med. Pl. of Brazil (Mors et al., 2000)
Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)

Hydrastis canadensis L.

British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008)
British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011)
British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017)
European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
Farmacopeia Brasileira, 5th edn. (Anvisa, 2010)
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008)
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013)
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 3 (WHO, 2007)
WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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