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Reviewer: 13-18 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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Along with multivitamins and folic acid it did help my pink eye, it was gone withing 3 days. Micale.
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Reviewer: 65-74 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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Works, as a powder (of the root), for external application to scrapes and other broad shallow wounds such as a shotgun wound.
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Reviewer: Chandra, 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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HVe used golden seal topically for ringworm and other skinn problems, both on myself and cats and dogs. Works very well.
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Reviewer: 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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Granted, I am taking a tincture of Goldenseal and Echinacea, I have tried it to combat BV (bacterial vaginosis). Very surprised. It has made a great change. I believe this product/herb truely does fight bacteria.
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Reviewer: Dana M, 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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For bronchitis I took one GS twice a day for two days. My ulcerative colitis proctitis began to flare with cramping and bright red blood via rectum. I have been to the bathroom about 10 times in 4 hours. If you have UC you may want to avoid this supplement. This has happened on two separate occasions and I will not take it internally again. I took it to avoid antibiotics. I was also taking
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