Note: the actions, contraindications and usage sections are currently published in Arabic (primary market content); translations are in progress. Herb name, nature, taste and meridians are shown as is.
Ban Zhi Lian
半枝莲 Ban Zhi Lian
Scutellariae Barbatae Herba
💊 Actions
Clears heat and resolves toxin, dissolves masses and dissipates nodules, promotes water metabolism; used for tumors (investigational), inflammation, and edema; the 'second anti-tumor herb.'
Contraindications
Relatively safe.
📖 Usage & Dosage
15-30 grams.
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