Fufang Banlangen - Isatis Root and Leaf (Cold and Flu Season) Box

Banlangen granules to make a delicious, instant, slightly sweetened herbal tea. Same formula as the Fufang Banlangen bags we carried but in updated box packaging. Banlangen is the root of the plant Isatis, with a clinical medical history spanning thousands of years in China. Unlike other formulas, our version also contains the leaf of Isatis, a complementary herb known as Daqingye, which has been shown in studies to reduce airway inflammation and lung tissue damage. This combination of Isatis root and leaf is often preferred over the root alone to target upper respiratory infections in traditional Chinese medicine.  A household staple in Chinese households, Banlangen is the most recommended anti-viral herb for colds in Traditional Chinese Medicine, and is popularly used both to prevent and reduce the severity of the common cold, as well as other viral infections including tonsular ailments. It is one of the most studied herbs in Chinese medicine, with numerous clinical studies demonstr