Herbal Information for Isatis Leaf in10X Extract Granule Form
Da Qing Ye is the leaf of the Isatis indigotica plant, which is commonly known as the indigo woad leaf. It is widely used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for its various medicinal properties. Da Qing Ye is known for its antiviral and antibacterial capabilities, and it is often used in the treatment of infections and fevers. The herb is particularly valued for its effectiveness in treating conditions such as influenza, sore throat, and various other inflammatory diseases.
In TCM, Da Qing Ye is recognized for its cooling properties and is believed to help clear heat and remove toxins from the body. This makes it a commonly used remedy for conditions characterized by high fever, skin eruptions, and throat inflammation. The leaves can be used fresh or dried and are often formulated into teas, powders, or extracts to be used in various treatments.
Common Name: Isatis Leaf, Woad Leaf
Botanical Name: Isatis indigotica Folium
Pin Yin Name: Da Qing Ye
Other Ingredients: A minimal amount of dextrin may have been added to adjust the extraction ratio to 10:1 and to enhance stability.
Package Size:100 grams (3.5 ounces) Granule Form
Concentration Ratio: 10x
Granule Composition: 89% extract + 11% maltodextrin
Dosage: Take 1 g each time, 1 to 2 times per day, or as instructed by a herbal practitioner. Dissolve in hot water or mix into yogurt.
Origin: China
Brand: ActiveHerb
Cautions: Do not use if pregnant or nursing. Do not use if in a weakened state.
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Naturally Occurring Components: tryptophan, isatan B, glucobrassicin, glucobrassicin-1-sulfonate, indigotin, 1-thiocyano-2-hydroxy-3-butene, adenosine, tryptanthrin, beta-sitosterol, gama-sitosterol, palmitic acid
How To Use Single Herb Extact Granules
Making a cup of tea using single extract granules from ActiveHerb is straightforward and doesn't require traditional brewing. Here’s a simple way to do it:
- Measure the recommended amount of granules, typically specified on the product package.
- Place the granules directly into your cup.
- Add hot water.
- Stir until the granules are completely dissolved and the tea is evenly mixed.
This process allows you to enjoy the benefits of the herbal extract without the need for steeping or brewing, making it a quick and convenient option for herbal tea preparation.
Important Note: Isatis has several different botanical names.
According to Bensky, Clavey and Stoger, the identification of this herb is complex as there are many plants in China called Da Qing Ye.
Please check to insure this is the correct botanical name you are wanting.
This is NOT blue in color. This herb is Isatis indigotica Fort.
Additional Information for Da Qing Ye
Benefits of Da Qing Ye
- Benefits the Digestion
- Contributes the Heart Function
- Aids in Helping Urinary Tract
- Herbal Throat Support
- Botanical Immune Support
- One of the herbs used in Stephen Buhners Lyme Protocol
Isatis Leaf in granule form is best suited for making a tea. You can add it to hot water, dissolve and drink. If you don't want to drink a tea, you can always add it to your yogurt and mix it in instead.
Product Properties: Bitter, Very Cold
Channels/Meridians: Heart, Lung Stomach
Herb Category: Herbs that Clear Heat, and Detoxify
Actions, Strongly cools heat toxin or pathogenic heat in both the qi and blood levels ; Pattern, Fire toxicity; heat in the blood - Bensky.
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