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Corydalis Racemosae Herba seu Radix

Racemose corydalis

黄堇 〔黃堇〕 huáng jǐn

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Corydalis racemosa (Thunb.) Pers.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter and astringent; cold; toxic.

Actions and indications: Kills worms and resolves toxin; clears heat and disinhibits urine. Treats scab (jiè) and lichen (xiǎn); painful swollen sores; red eyes; fire flow; damp-heat diarrhea; coughing of blood in lung disease; child fright wind.

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