Description:
Corydalis is a useful herb for pain management
Dosage:
3-8 mls per day, 20-60 mls per week
Parts Used:
Rhizome
Main Actions:
- Mild sedative
- Hypnotic
- Analgesic
- Antiarrhythmic
- Spasmolytic
Key Indications:
- Pain management, esp. for visceral pain
- Irritable bowel syndrome, spasmodic or congestive dysmenorrhoea, tension headache
- Insomnia, anxiety, emotional stress
- Cardiac arrhythmias, palpitations
Major Safety Issues:
Contrindicated during pregnancy