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Corydalis Corydalis bulbosa

yellow cordalis flowers

Common Names

Corydalis , fumewort, Yan Hu So

Botanical Name

Corydalis bulbosa

Family

FUMARIACEAE

Corydalis Medicinal Properties & Benefits
Common Uses:	Aches & Pains * Dysmenorrhea * Heart Tonics/Cordials * Hypertension HBP * Insomnia * Migraine Headache *
Properties:	Analgesic* Antispasmodic* Muscle Relaxant* Hypotensive* Sedative*
Parts Used:	Tuber and bulb
Constituents:	alkaloids, bulbocapnine, cordalines, tetrahydropalmatine (thp), and protopine

Corydalis is Anodyne, a central nervous system depressant, cardiotonic, and sedative. It has been studied for use in cancer, cholecystitis, sysmenorrhea, hypertension, convulsions and pain. ^{Duke Ethnobotanical Databases} Corydalis contains the alkaloid bulbocapnine, which is occasionally used in medicine to treat convulsions, Parkinson's disease and Meniere's disease. ¹²⁹³ It has been used in the treatment of muscular tremors and vestibular nystagmus. ^{Dorlands Medical Dictionary}

Traditional Chinese Medicine

Corydalis is used in traditional Chinese medicine as a pain reliever. Corydolis is a relative of the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum, and according to Chinese research, Corydalis has an analgesic effect approximately 1 % that of the strength of opium. ^{Mabey, Richard ,48}

Side Effects:

Corydalis should always be used under the supervision of a health care provider. Not for use in children, pregnant or nursing women,liver or kidney disease.

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Corydalis Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Aches & Pains * Dysmenorrhea * Heart Tonics/Cordials * Hypertension HBP * Insomnia * Migraine Headache *

Corydalis for :Headaches, abdominal pain
	In TCM, corydalis is a major pain reliever used particularly for menstrual cramping, gastric and abdominal pain, and headaches. Richard Mabey, The New Age Herbalist (1988)

Plant Description
Related Species Corydalis yanhusuo, Chinese

History and Traditions
The psychiatrist Robert Heath carried out experiments on prisoners at the Louisiana State Penitentiary using bulbocapnine to induce stupou^Wiki
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