Influence of Postharvest Drying Temperatures on Alkaloid Levels in Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis L.)

Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis L.) is a medicinal forest herb native to Appalachia. Its roots and rhizomes are used as an antimicrobial and for the treatment of intestinal ailments. Three alkaloids–berberine, hydrastine, and canadine–are recognized as the major bioactive constituents in goldenseal...

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Main Authors: Grady H. Zuiderveen, Eric P. Burkhart, Joshua D. Lambert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) 2021-01-01
Series:HortScience
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Online Access:https://journals.ashs.org/hortsci/view/journals/hortsci/56/2/hortsci.56.issue-2.xml