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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

 Corydalis bulbosa (Papaveraceae)

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Uses Country/Region Reference
Anodyne China Li, C.P. 1974. Chinese Herbal Medicine. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-732.
Cancer China Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Cancer Elsewhere Lost Crops of the Incas.
Cardiotonic Elsewhere Lost Crops of the Incas.
Chest China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Cholecystitis China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Circulation China Li, C.P. 1974. Chinese Herbal Medicine. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-732.
CNS depressant Elsewhere Lost Crops of the Incas.
Contusion China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Convulsion China Li, C.P. 1974. Chinese Herbal Medicine. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-732.
Dysmenorrhea China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Hypertension Elsewhere Lost Crops of the Incas.
Pain China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Sedative Elsewhere Lost Crops of the Incas.
Tranquilizer China Li, C.P. 1974. Chinese Herbal Medicine. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-732.
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.