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Baphicacanthus cusia Extracts

English Name

Natural indigo Extracts

Chinese Name

Da Qing Ye

Latin Name

Baphicacanthus cusia

Property

Salty and cold

active ingredients

indirubin detected by HPLC

Specification

content: indirubin 1-90% 

appearance: Fine powder

color: light purple red to purple red

Particle Size: NLT100%80mesh

order: characteristic

taste: characteristic

Moisture: 5%max

Heavy metal: 10ppm max

Pesticides: Negative

Total Plate Count: 1000cfu/g max

Yeast / Mold: 100cfu/g max

E.Coli: Negative

Salmonella: Negative

Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Negative

shelf time

2 years while properly stored

Package

Aluminum foil bag or barrel of 25 KGS

Medicinal Functions

Functions:
1. To clear heat and release toxins;
2. To cool blood and reduce swelling

Indications & Combinations :
1. Eruptions due to toxic heat in the blood. Natural indigo (Qingdai) is used with Gypsum (Shigao) and Fresh rehmannia root (Shengdihuang) in the formula Qingdai Shigao Tang.

2. Hemorrhagic disease due to extravasation of the blood by heat manifested as vomiting of blood, epistaxis and cough with blood and sputum. Natural indigo (Qingdai) is used with Biota tops (Cebaiye) and Imperata rhizome (Baimaogen).

3. Infantile convulsions due to high fever. Natural indigo (Qingdai) is used with Ox gallstone (Niuhuang) and Uncaria stem (Gouteng) in the formula Liang Jing Wan.

4. Heat in the lungs manifested as cough, asthma and cough with thick yellow sputum. Natural indigo (Qingdai) is used with Trichosanthes fruit (Gualou), Tendrilled fritillary bulb (Chuanbeimu) and Costazia bone (Haifushi) in the formula Qingdai Haishi Wan.

5. Acute mumps, boils and carbuncles. Natural indigo (Qingdai) is used with Scrophularia (Xuanshen), Honeysuckle flower (Jinyinhua) and Forsythia fruit (Lianqiao).