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Isatis Root; Root of Dyers Woad.

Isatis Root; Root of Dyers Woad.. Class: Antipyretic Detoxicate Drugs. Properties: Bitter; Cold. Meridians: Heart; Stomach

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Ban Lan Gen
中文名 (Chinese)
板蓝根
Latin Name
Isatidis Radix; Radix Isatidis
English Name
Isatis Root; Root of Dyers Woad.
Alias Names
靛青根蓝靛根
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (ζ€§ε‘³)
Bitter; Cold
Meridians (归经)
Heart; Stomach
Part Used
Root
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Antipyretic Detoxicate Drugs
εŠŸζ•ˆεˆ†η±» (CN)
清热解毒药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (εŠŸθƒ½)
To remove toxic heat, to reduce heat in blood, and to soothe sore throat.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Epidemic encephalitis, measles papulis, parotitis, influenza, warm toxin macular eruption, ardent fever with headache, massive head scourge, throat pain, maculopapular eruption, epidemic parotitis, erysipelas, hepatitis, swelling toxin of sore and welling abscess.
Clinical Manifestations
1. clinically effective on influenza and experimentally virustatic on influenza virus pr82. its component, indican, is bacteriostatic.
πŸ”— External References
SymMap
33
TCMID
3370
TCMSP
33
TCM-ID
127
0
Clinical Trials
1
Meta-Analyses
1
PubMed References
Top Conditions Studied with Isatis Root; Root of Dyers Woad.
πŸ“‹ Sample Trials
None linked yet.
πŸ“Š Sample Meta-Analyses
CRD42018081416
Ban Lan Gen for uncomplicated acute respiratory tract infections: a systematic review
Uncomplicated acute respiratory tract infections.
πŸ“š Sample References
PMID 35666808
Polysaccharide extract from Isatidis Radix inhibits multiple inflammasomes activation and alleviate gouty arthritis
Phytother Res Β· 2022