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Isatis Leaf; Dyers Woad Leaf

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

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Da Qing Ye
中文名 (Chinese)
大青叶
Latin Name
Isatidis Folium; Folium Isatidis
English Name
Isatis Leaf; Dyers Woad Leaf
Alias Names
蓝叶蓝菜
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Bitter; Cold
Meridians (归经)
Heart; Stomach
Part Used
Leaf
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Antipyretic Detoxicate Drugs
功效分类 (CN)
清热解毒药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
To clear heat and toxic materials, cool blood and eliminate eruption.
Indication (主治)
Acute parotitis, encephalitis, hepatitis, lung abscess, acute gastroenteritis, infection of upper respiratory tract, warm evil in construction, ardent fever with clouded spirit, macular eruption and papules, jaundice, heat dysentery, epidemic parotitis, throat impediment, erysipelas, swollen welling abscess.
Clinical Manifestations
1. broad-spectrum antibiotic and also for leptospirosis.2. antipyretic. its decoction lowers vaccine-induced fever in rabbits.3. anti-inflammatory effect on formaldehyde-induced acute arthritis in rats.4. its decoction inhibits toads heart in vitro, more
🔗 External References
SymMap
87
TCMID
7869
TCMSP
87
TCM-ID
381