Hydrastis canadensis (aerial parts)

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Contents

Nomenclature

Hydrastis canadensis L.   Ranunculaceae  
Standardized common name (English): goldenseal

Botanical Voucher Specimen

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Hydrastis canadensis Tropicos 100105541.jpg
Source: MOBOT, Tropicos.org[1]


Organoleptic Characteristics

Macroscopic Characteristics

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PlantaPhile - 264.jpg
Source: PlantaPhile[2]

PlantaPhile - 3163.jpg
Source: PlantaPhile[3]

Microscopic Characteristics

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Hydrastis - Alkemist Laboratories.jpg
Unicellular covering trichome observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
Source: Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories[4]

Hydrastis-1 - Alkemist Laboratories.jpg
Lower epidermis showing sinuous cell walls observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
Source: Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories[5]

High Performance Thin Layer Chromatographic Identification

Supplementary Information

Sources

  1. MOBOT, Tropicos.org http://www.tropicos.org/Image/100105541
  2. PlantaPhile http://plantaphile.com/
  3. PlantaPhile http://plantaphile.com/
  4. Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com
  5. Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com
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