- Natural product: Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis)
 - Associated study: In vivo effects of goldenseal, kava kava, black cohosh, and valerian on human cytochrome P450 1A2, 2D6, 2E1, and 3A4 phenotypes
 
In Vivo Interaction Study
CYP2E1 Experiment
No Effect (based on bioequivalence limits) was detected.
- CYP2E1 4173608
 
Results
Table 1
| Sample | Compound measured | Value | Measurement | Study sequence | Additional information | N replicates | 
|---|
Experimental Conditions
                                                            
                                                                Probe cocktail study
                                                                
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                Fixed-sequence
                                                                
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                Multiple dosing
                                                                
                                                                
                                                            
                                                        
                                                            
                                                                Females
                                                                
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                Healthy volunteers
                                                                
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                Males
                                                                
                                                                
                                                            
                                                        
                                                            
                                                                Nonsmokers
                                                                
                                                                
                                                            
                                                        
                                                            
                                                                CYP2D6 ultra-rapid metabolizer
                                                                
                                                                
                                                            
                                                        
12
(6 females) (age, mean ± SD = 24 ± 3.0 years; weight, 69.3 ± 14.2 kg)
Did not use botanical dietary supplements or non-prescription/prescription medications aside from oral contraception in the female group, which they continued.
All females had a negative prenancy test at baseline
2 hours
Drug or Natural Product Administration
                                                            
                                                                Oral
                                                                
                                                                
                                                            
                                                        
not specified
250 mg
once
twice in 28 day trial
                                                            
                                                                Oral
                                                                
                                                                
                                                            
                                                        
capsule
2700 mg
three times daily
28 days
Wild Oats Markets, Inc. Boulder, CO.)
not specified
Pharmacodynamics (PD) & Adverse Events
Headache and Nausea