Pinyin: ban zhi lian

English Name: Scute barbata

Latin Name: Scutellariae Barbatae Herba

Properties: acrid, slightly bitter, cool
Channels Entered: Liver, Lung, Stomach

CHINESE THERAPEUTIC ACTIONS
1. Clears Heat and Eliminates Toxins

2. Promotes Urination and Reduces Swelling
3. Stops Bleeding

DOSAGE

10 to 30 grams in decoction.