Corydalis Root

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Dried Herbs > Roots
Corydalis root (Corydalis ambigua) is primarily used for its powerful pain-relieving effects. It is often used to alleviate chronic pain conditions such as headaches, menstrual cramps, nerve pain, and muscle aches. . . . read more

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Benefits of Corydalis Root (Corydalis ambigua)

Corydalis root is a traditional herb used in Chinese medicine, known for its powerful pain-relieving and health-supporting properties:

  1. Pain Relief:

    • Analgesic Effects: Corydalis root is widely recognised for its ability to relieve pain, particularly chronic pain such as headaches, menstrual cramps, and nerve pain. It is often used as a natural alternative to pharmaceutical painkillers.
  2. Supports Circulatory Health:

    • Improves Blood Flow: This herb is believed to improve blood circulation and can be helpful in conditions related to poor blood flow, such as chest pain or angina.
  3. Sedative and Relaxant:

    • Calming Effects: Corydalis has sedative properties that can help alleviate anxiety, stress, and insomnia. It promotes relaxation and can help induce restful sleep.
  4. Anti-Inflammatory Properties:

    • Reduces Inflammation: The anti-inflammatory effects of corydalis make it beneficial for conditions like arthritis and other inflammatory disorders.
  5. Supports Digestive Health:

    • Eases Stomach Pain: Corydalis root is sometimes used to relieve digestive issues, including stomach pain, bloating, and discomfort.

Recipes Using Corydalis Root

Corydalis root can be used in teas, tinctures, and as part of herbal formulas. Here are a few ways to incorporate it into your routine:

  1. Corydalis Root Tea

    • Ingredients:
      • 1-2 teaspoons of dried corydalis root
      • 1 cup boiling water
      • Honey or lemon (optional)
    • Instructions:
      1. Place the dried corydalis root in a cup.
      2. Pour boiling water over it and let steep for 10-15 minutes.
      3. Strain and add honey or lemon if desired.
    • Notes: This tea is often consumed for pain relief and to promote relaxation.
  2. Corydalis Root Tincture

    • Ingredients:
      • 1 cup dried corydalis root, chopped
      • 2 cups vodka or another high-proof alcohol
    • Instructions:
      1. Place the chopped corydalis root in a glass jar.
      2. Pour alcohol over the root until fully submerged.
      3. Seal the jar and store it in a cool, dark place for 4-6 weeks, shaking occasionally.
      4. Strain and store the tincture in a dark glass bottle. Use as directed by a healthcare provider.
    • Notes: A tincture allows for easy dosage and use of corydalis root’s pain-relieving and calming effects.
  3. Herbal Pain Relief Formula

    • Ingredients:
      • 1 part corydalis root
      • 1 part valerian root
      • 1 part passionflower
      • 1 part skullcap
      • 1 part ginger root
    • Instructions:
      1. Mix all the herbs together in equal parts.
      2. Use 1-2 teaspoons of the herbal blend per cup of boiling water.
      3. Let steep for 10-15 minutes, then strain.
      4. Drink 1-3 cups per day as needed for pain relief and relaxation.
    • Notes: This blend combines corydalis with other relaxing and anti-inflammatory herbs for a comprehensive pain-relieving tea.
  4. Corydalis Root Powder

    • Ingredients:
      • Dried corydalis root
    • Instructions:
      1. Grind dried corydalis root into a fine powder using a coffee grinder or mortar and pestle.
      2. Store the powder in an airtight container.
      3. Use 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon of corydalis powder in smoothies, teas, or capsules.
    • Notes: Corydalis powder is a convenient way to include the herb in various recipes or to make your own capsules.

Place of Origin

China - Trade

Botanical Name

Corydalis ambigua

Form

Root

Ingredients

100% Corydalis.
No preservatives, artificial colours, sweeteners or flavours.
Gluten free, dairy free and no added sugar.
Vegetarian/Vegan.

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