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Definition of Hydrastine

1. n. An alkaloid, found in the rootstock of the golden seal (Hydrastis Canadensis), and extracted as a bitter, white, crystalline substance. It is used as a tonic and febrifuge.

Definition of Hydrastine

1. Noun. (organic compound) A natural alkaloid present in goldenseal. ¹

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Medical Definition of Hydrastine

1. An alkaloid, found in the rootstock of the golden seal (Hydrastis Canadensis), and extracted as a bitter, white, crystalline substance. It is used as a tonic and febrifuge. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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