Chelidonium majus is a PERENNIAL growing to 0.5 m (1ft 8in) by 0.4 m (1ft 4in) at a fast rate.
It is hardy to zone 6 and is not frost tender. It is in flower from May to August, and the seeds ripen from Jul to September. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Bees, flies, beetles, self.The plant is self-fertile.
Greater celandine has a long history of herbal use[4]. Traditionally it was employed as an ophthalmic to treat and clear the eyesight whilst in modern herbal medicine it is used more as a mild sedative, antispasmodic and detoxifying herb, relaxing the muscles of the bronchial tubes, intestines and other organs[254]. The latex is much used externally to treat warts. Caution should be employed, especially when the plant is used internally however, because it contains toxic alkaloids[7, 21]. The leaves and the sap are acrid, alterative, anodyne, antispasmodic, caustic, cholagogue, diaphoretic, diuretic, hydrogogue, narcotic, purgative[4, 7, 9, 21, 46, 165, 238].
Catalog | Product Name | CAS Number | Manual |
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CFN98449 | Chelerythrine | 34316-15-9 | |
CFN90319 | Chelidonine | 476-32-4 | n/a |
CFN98049 | Berberine | 2086-83-1 | |
CFN98259 | Sanguinarine | 2447-54-3 | |
CFN90180 | (-)-Sparteine | 24915-04-6 | |
CFN99399 | Protopine | 130-86-9 | |
CFN98551 | Citric acid | 77-92-9 | |
CFN98980 | Ergosterol | 57-87-4 | |
CFN97999 | Oxychelerythrine | 28342-33-8 | n/a |
CFN99563 | Coptisine | 3486-66-6 | |
CFN92810 | Dihydrosanguinarine | 3606-45-9 | |
CFN98608 | 8-Acetonyldihydrosanguinarine | 37687-34-6 | |
CFN92811 | Norsanguinarine | 522-30-5 | |
CFN99564 | Coptisine chloride | 6020-18-4 | |
CFN90127 | Dihydrochelerythrine | 6880-91-7 | n/a |
CFN92737 | Norchelerythrine | 6900-99-8 | n/a |
CFN90140 | Coptisine sulfate | 1198398-71-8 | |
CFN92812 | Stylopine | 84-39-9 | |
CFN80234 | Sanguinarine chloride | 5578-73-4 | n/a |
CFN89308 | 6-Ethoxydihydrosanguinarine | 28342-31-6 | n/a |
CFN96656 | Stylopine hydrochloride | 96087-21-7 | n/a |
CFN94111 | Chelidonic acid | 99-32-1 | n/a |
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