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Ban Zhi Lian / Scutellaria, Barbat Skullcap
Ban Zhi Lian
Taste: Acrid, Bitter • Temperature: Cold • Category: Clear Heat • Sub Category: Relieve Toxicity

Dosage

15-60g

Actions

1. Clears heat, relieves toxicity, invigorates the blood, & reduces swellings: for furuncles, sores, & abscesses as well as snakebite & trauma. Promotes movement & disperses in the course of clearing.

2. Recently used in treating various types of cancer & chronic hepatitis.

Meridians

Large Intestine, Liver, Lung, Stomach

Cautions

Use with caution during pregnancy & in patients with blood deficiency.