| ban lan gen 板 藍 根; da qing ye 大青葉 by: Joe Hing Kwok Chu\ Click here to see pictures. | Today's Applications: | Today's Applications: 现代應用：
chicken pox 水痘 chronic myelogenous leukemia 慢性骨隨性白血病 digestive tract ulcer / infection 消化道潰瘍 diptheria 白喉 epilepsy 癲癇 erysipelas 丹 毒 gum alveolitis 牙槽炎 hepatitis with jaundice 黄疸肝炎 herpes simplex II 單純皰疹II型病毒 herpes zoster 帶狀泡疹 influenza 感冒 keratitis 角膜炎 measles with pneumonia 德國麻疹兼肺炎 meningitis B 已型脑膜炎 meningococcal meningitis 流行性腦脊髓膜炎 psoriasis 銀 痟 病 middle ear infection 中耳感染 ulcer of the mouth in children 小孩口部潰瘍 SARS 嚴重急性呼吸系統綜合症 sinus infections of children 小兒鼻竇炎 tonsillitis 扁桃腺炎 |
| Pharmaceutical name: | Radix Isatidis seu Baphicacanthi, Isatidis Radix | | Latin botanical name: | Baphicacanthus cusia (Nees) Brem. Strobilanthes cusia (Nees) O. Ktze (nan ban lan 南板蓝根、青黛（馬蓝） Isatis tinctoria L. Isatis indigotica Fort. (bei ban lan 北板藍) Strobilanthes divaricatus (Nees) T. Anders.(shu hua ma lan 疏花馬藍)
| | Pron. in Japanese: | banrankon | | Pron. in Korean: | p'alamguri | | Pron. in Cantonese: | pan lan kan | | Common Name: | woad root | | Other Names: 別名﹕ | ban lan 板藍, da ding 大靛, shan lan 山藍， tu long gen 土龍根， da lan gen 大蘭根， lan long gen 蘭龍根.
| | Distribution: | | | Properties (characteristics) | bitter, cold | | Channels (meridians) entered: | heart, lung, stomach | | Actions & Indications: | For 1. rose-colored skin rash caused by diseases such as measles, syphilis, or scarlet fever and toxic heat, 2. skin eruption due to wind-heat, other skin and external diseases, 3. excessive thirst, 4. nose bleeding and vomiting of blood. 5. see today's applications
| | Medical Function: | 1. anti micro organism, 2. anti cancer, 3. effect on immune system, 4. anti inflammation, and antipyretic 5. effect on heart and blood vessel 6. liver protection 7. effect on smooth muscle 8. antivirus
| | Chemical ingredients: | The leaves contain tryptophan , isatan B, glucobrassicin, glucobrassicin-1-sulfonate, indigotin, 1-thiocyano-2-hydroxy-3-butene, adenosine, tryptanthrin, β-sitosterol, gama-sitosterol, palmitic acid, sucrose, evaporating oil etc. | | Dosage: | 15 to 30 g | | Samples of formulae: | Acute hepatitis with jaundice: ban lan gen 30 g, zhi zi root 45 g. Make into concoction. Total patients: 53. Result: all healed. Duration of therapy: 10 to 50 days [7] | | Cautions: | Not to use in absence of fire toxin or in weak patients. There are report of prolong usage can cause internal bleeding and injury to blood producing function. There are reports that injectiones have caused allergic reactions and blood in urine. Allergic reactions included: dizziness, rash, purple lips and face, numbness in the limbs and in serious condition, shock. Large dosages and/or long term usage can be toxic to kidneys. 大劑量或長期服用可能對腎臟有毒。 |
板藍根藥材之鑒別研究Study of ban lan gen herb distinguishing(in Chinese) 南板蓝根、青黛（馬蓝）
原文：Baphicacanthus cusia（Nees）Bremek（169页、207页）
補正：Strobilanthes cusia（Nees）O. Ktze.
注解：《藥典》所載其學名為異名。 出處﹕《中華人民共和國藥典》1995年版一部藥材部分内容補正 沈保安（安徽省蕪湖市藥品檢驗所 241001） |
