Greater celandine: how to use it

What effect does celandine have? The stems, leaves and flowers of celandine (Chelidonium majus) contain up to one percent alkaloids such as chelidonine, coptisine and sanguinarine as well as chelidonic acid and caffeic acid derivatives. Studies have shown that the medicinal plant has an antispasmodic and choleretic effect. Its use for cramp-like complaints in the … Greater celandine: how to use it