Corydaline has the ability to block certain receptors in the brain associated with the sensation of pain.
Corydalis yanhusuo is found in China. C. gariana, is native to the Himalayas. Corydalis cava, is used in European herbalism. Corydalis canadensis is found in North America.
Antispasmodic, anticoagulant.
Anti-inflammatory.
Laxative or purgative.
Anti-bacterial, astringent.
Antiviral, antibacterial, expectorant.
Diuretic and anti-inflammatory.
Anti-inflammatory.
Astringent, sedative, hypotonic.
Some common names for corydalis include fumewort, bleeding heart, and Chinese corydalis.
Anti-inflammatory, analgesic, coagulant.