The efficacy and function of Corydalis jejuni

Many people are not very clear about the Pearly Yellow Viola, so when choosing the Pearly Yellow Viola, you need to understand it so that you can feel at ease when eating it, which is beneficial for disease treatment.

[Alias] Rosary Viola, Rosary Viola, and Corydalis.

[Source] Medicinal material source: the whole herb of Coptis chinensis, a plant of the Poppy family.

[Original morphology] Viola julibrissin is a perennial herb, 15-20cm tall, glabrous. The taproot is long and straight. Stem erect, branched from below. Leaves are alternate; petiole is 3-5cm long; leaf blade is narrowly ovate in outline, 5-12cm long, 4-6cm wide, two to three times pinnately divided, one time with 5-7 lobes, the last lobe is lanceolate to linear, slightly powdery on the underside. The raceme is terminal, 3-8cm long, with 8-18 densely packed flowers; the bracts are lanceolate, 5-8mm long; the sepals are membranous, ovate, about 5mm long, with a notch at the tip; the corolla is yellow, about 20mm long, with a spur of 8mm long and obtuse at the end. The capsule is linear, 2-3.5cm long, and beaded. The seeds are oblate, black, with densely covered small pits on the surface. The flowering period is May-June, and the fruiting period is June-July.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: Grown under forests on hillsides or in wetlands beside ditches.

[Chemical composition] The whole plant of Coptis chinensis contains corypalline, protopine, α-allocryptopine, ca-paurimine, capaurine, and racemic tetrahydropalmatine.

【Nature and flavor】 Bitter; astringent; cold

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and detoxifies; reduces swelling and relieves pain. Mainly used for carbuncle, furuncle, nameless swelling, corneal congestion

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decocted in water, 3-9g. For external use: take appropriate amount and mash it for application.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

The above is an introduction to some relevant knowledge about Corydalis jejuni. Do you have a better understanding of it? I hope everyone can apply Corydalis tiliaceus in their lives to serve our health.