Nan Ban Lan Gen
南板藍根 nán bǎn lán gēn

Category:

Clear Heat

Is this Herb effective in the clinic?

Pinyin Pronunciation:

	Tastes: Bitter		Dosage: 15-30g

	Cautions: Use with caution in those with deficiency of the Spleen and Stomach, or those lacking heat toxicity		Meridians: Heart , Liver , Stomach
	Preparation: No preparation data at this time		Quality: Good quality - rhizomes with many roots and few stems. Its color is slightly bluish brown
	Reference Source: Chinese Materia Medica		Notes: No notes at this time
	Formulas There are no known formulas that contain this herb at this time

Family:

Alternate Names:

Pharmaceutical: Baphicacanthis cusiae Rhizoma et Radix

Botanical: Baphicacanthus cusia (NEES.) BREMEK

Japanese: hokubanrankon

Korean: bukpanramgeun

Common: baphicacanthus root

Temperature: Cold

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Clears heat Resolves toxicity add comment

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Macular diseases from warm toxins add comment

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) High fevers with headaches add comment

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Erysipelas add comment

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Variety of significant viral diseases add comment

Nan Ban Lan Gen南板藍根 nán bǎn lán gēn