Qiang Lan Tang (Notopterygium and Isatis Root Decoction)

Qiang Lan Tang (Notopterygium and Isatis Root Decoction)

Formula 9 of 25 in Formulas that Release the Exterior

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  • Formulas that Release Early-Stage Exterior Disorders

Cautions, Contraindications, Herb Drug Interactions:

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Originally Appeared In:

  • Traditional Chinese Medical Formulas (Fang Ji Xue)

Combined Channels of all herbs in this formula:

  • Bladder, Kidneys, Lungs, Stomach, Heart

There are 2 Substances in this Chinese Medicne

Qiang Huo (Notopterygium Root)
Quantity = 9-12 grams
Warm Qiang Huo (Radix Et Rhizoma Notopterygii)
Channels:
BL, KI
Properties:
Spicy, Bitter, Aromatic, Warm
Latin:
Radix Et Rhizoma Notopterygii
Chinese:
羌活
Tone Marks:
qiāng huó
Ban Lan Gen (Woad Root or Isatis Root)
Quantity = 15-30 grams
Cold Ban Lan Gen (Radix Isatidis seu Baphicacanthi)
Channels:
HT, LU, ST
Properties:
Bitter, Cold
Latin:
Radix Isatidis seu Baphicacanthi
Chinese:
板蓝根
Tone Marks:
băn lán gēn

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