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Challenges and opportunities in chinese herbal drug industry

The field of therapeutic medicine and drug discovery is undergoing a renaissance, marked by a renewed interest in natural products as a source of novel pharmaceuticals. In the age of advanced synthetic chemistry and biotechnology, the vast potential of natural compounds often remains untapped, yet history has repeatedly shown that nature harbors a ...
Agnihotri, Vivek, Tiwari, Prabhakar
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Promoting Chinese Herbal Drugs through Regulatory Globalisation

Asian Medicine, 2015
This study explores the social dynamics in promoting traditional Chinese medicine (tcm) drugs by making them acceptable to biomedical markets. It investigates the Consortium for Globalization of Chinese Medicine (cgcm), an organisation based in Hong Kong in pursuit of advancing tcm, and traces the development of the herbal formula phy906, a Chinese ...
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[Textual and herbal studies of Chinese drug xiebai].

Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica, 1991
After some herbalogical studies and on-the-spot investigation, the authors have found out that the Chinese drug xiebai, which was used in ancient times, is not Allium macrostemon but A. chinense (Liliaceae). It was after the Qing Dynasty that A. macrostemon came into use as xiebai. The authors thus suggest that both A. chinense and A.
Y, Wang, H, Wen
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Alterations in the CNS effects of anti-epileptic drugs by Chinese herbal medicines

Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism & Toxicology, 2013
Concomitant use of anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) and Chinese herbal medicines (CHMs) is increasing globally. However, information summarizing how CHMs might alter the CNS effects of AEDs is lacking.A systematic review of the English-language articles in evidence-based databases was performed.
Sophia Yui Kau, Fong, Yin Cheong, Wong, Zhong, Zuo   +2 more
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Cytotoxic Saponins from the Chinese Herbal Drug Yunnan Bai Yao

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 1979
Two cytotoxic saponins were isolated from the acetone extracts of the herbal preparation "Yunnan Bai Yao" by column chromatography. They were identified as a 3-([alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl()Rha leads to 2Glu)]-[alpha-L-arabinofuranosyl(1Ara leads to 4Glu)]-beta-D-glucopyranosyl)-25(R)-spirost-5-en-3beta-ol (I) and 3-([alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl(1Rha leads to
P R, Ravikumar, P, Hammesfahr, C J, Sih
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Drug utilization pattern of Chinese herbal medicines in a general hospital in Taiwan

Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 2005
AbstractPurposeDrug utilization studies are important for the optimization of drug therapy and have received a great attention in recent years. Most of the information on drug use patterns has been derived from studies in modern Western medicines; however, studies regarding the drug utilization of traditional Chinese medicine (CM) are few.
L C, Chen, B R, Wang, Y C, Chou, J H, Tien   +3 more
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[Systematic exploitation of regional resources of Chinese herbal drugs].

Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica, 1991
This paper advances the concept of regional resources of Chinese herbal drugs and the policy-making pattern for the systematic exploitation of these resources. The AHP is used for the first time in the systematic study on the resources of Chinese herbal drugs in the Qingchenghou mountains, Sichuan, with the desired result that proves beneficial to the ...
X, Xiao, S, Chen, S, Chen
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Current basic research on traditional Chinese herbal drugs

Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine, 1997
Article 138 of the Basic Law, which will be Hong Kong's mini-constitution after July 1, 1997, states that " The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region shall, on its own, formulate policies to develop Western and traditional Chinese medicine and to improve medical and health services . . . . " Hence, the future government will have an
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Analysis and Processing of Chinese Herbal Drugs VIII: The Study of Sophorae Floe

The American Journal of Chinese Medicine, 1989
The quantities of active constituents in commercially avaliable Sophora japonica L. (huai-hua) and its processed samples were analyzed using high performance liquid chromatography. Rutin, quercetin, sophoricoside, sophorabioside and genistein were found.
I M, Liu, S J, Sheu
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Purity control of some Chinese crude herbal drugs marketed in Italy

Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2008
The widespread use of herbal drugs, among which those coming from eastern Countries, has created a more compelling need for quality, a pre-requisite that can influence safety. In the present study, 10 Chinese crude herbal drugs marketed in Italy (Radix Ginseng, Radix Astragali, Rhizoma Coptidis, Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, Radix Bupleuri, Radix
MAZZANTI, Gabriela, L. Battinelli, C. Daniele, S. Costantini, L. Ciaralli, M. G. Evandri   +5 more
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