1.   chicken pox 水痘

2.   chronic myelogenous leukemia 慢性骨隨性白血病

3.   digestive tract ulcer / infection 消化道潰瘍

4.   diptheria 白喉

5.   epilepsy 癲癇

6.   erysipelas 丹 毒

7.   gum alveolitis 牙槽炎

8.   hepatitis with jaundice  黄疸肝炎

9.   herpes simplex II  單純皰疹II型病毒

10.   herpes zoster 帶 狀泡疹

11.   influenza 感冒

12.   keratitis  角 膜炎

13.   measles with pneumonia  德國麻疹兼 肺炎

14.   meningitis B 已型脑膜炎

15.   meningococcal meningitis 流行性腦脊髓膜炎

16.   psoriasis  銀 痟 病

17.   middle ear infection 中 耳感染

18.   ulcer of the mouth in children  小孩口部潰瘍

19.   SARS  嚴重急性呼吸系統綜合症

20.   sinus infections of children 小兒鼻 竇炎

21.   tonsillitis  扁桃腺炎

Pharmaceutical name:

英文药名：

Radix Isatidis seu Baphicacanthi （ban lan gen 板藍根）

Radix Isatidis （ban lan gen板藍根）

Foleum Isatidis  (da qing ye 大青葉）

Biological name:

拉丁植物學名：

1. Baphicacanthus cusia (Nees) Brem.

2. Strobilanthes cusia (Nees) O. Ktze (nan ban lan （南板蓝根，青黛（馬蓝）)

3. Isatis tinctoria L.

4. Isatis indigotica Fort. (bei ban lan 北板藍)

5. Strobilanthes divaricatus (Nees) T. Anders.(shu hua ma lan 疏花馬藍)

Pron. in Japanese:

日語發音：

banrankon

Pron. in Korean:

韓語發音：

p'alamguri

Pron. in Cantonese:

粤語發音：

baan2  laam4 gan1

Common Name:

英文名：

indago woad root, indago woad leaves

Other Names: 別名﹕

1. ban lan 板藍,

2. da ding 大靛,

3. shan lan 山藍，

4. tu long gen 土龍根，

5. da lan gen 大蘭根，

6. lan long gen  蘭龍根.

Distribution:

分佈：

Properties (characteristics)

性味：

bitter, cold

苦，寒。

Channels (meridians) entered:

歸經：

heart, lung, stomach   

肺，心，胃。

主治：

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

主治：

• 麻疹，梅毒，猩紅熱 （爛喉痧），熱毒。

• 熱毒而致皮膚發疹 。

• 口渴極。

• 鼻血，吐血。

• 看现 代應用。

藥理：

• 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

1. 抗微生物

2. 抗癌

3. 免疫作用

4. 抗炎，退 热

5. 心血管作 用

6. 對平滑肌 作用

7. 抗病毒

化學成份：

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.

用量：

15 to 30 g

15～30克 。

處方舉例：

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]

禁忌：

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。

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