Isatis
- What other names is Isatis known by?
- What is Isatis?
- How does Isatis work?
- Are there safety concerns?
- Dosing considerations for Isatis.
What other names is Isatis known by?
Ban Lan Gen, Ban Lang Gen, Chinese Indigo, Da Qing Ye, Da Quing Ye, Dyer's Woad, Farberwaid (Färberwaid), Folium Isatidis, Genêt des Teinturiers, Guède, Hierba Pastel, Indigo, Indigo Naturalis, Indigo Woad, Isatis indigotica, Isatis tinctoria, Pastel des Teinturiers, Qing Dai, Quing Dai, Radix Isatidis, Woad.What is Isatis?
Isatis is an herb. The dried leaf and root are used to make medicine.Insufficient Evidence to Rate Effectiveness for...
- Prostate cancer, upper respiratory infections, inflammation in the brain, hepatitis, lung abscess, psoriasis, diarrhea, and HIV.
Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database rates effectiveness based on scientific evidence according to the following scale: Effective, Likely Effective, Possibly Effective, Possibly Ineffective, Likely Ineffective, and Insufficient Evidence to Rate (detailed description of each of the ratings).
Next: How does Isatis work?

Report Problems to the Food and Drug Administration
You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit the FDA MedWatch website or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
Women's Health
Find out what women really need.






