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Colorimetric grading scale can promote the standardization of experiential and sensory evaluation in quality control of traditional Chinese medicines. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
Experiential and sensory evaluation is an ancient method that remains important in the current quality control system of Traditional Chinese Medicines (TCMs).
Jia-bo Wang, Ling-na Zeng, Qing-ce Zang, Qian-feng Gong, Bao-cai Li, Xue-ru Zhang, Xiao-hui Chu, Ping Zhang, Yan-ling Zhao, Xiao-he Xiao   +9 more
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Rhubarb

, 2006
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Study on the mechanism of acute liver injury protection in Rhubarb anthraquinone by metabolomics based on UPLC-Q-TOF-MS

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
As a traditional Chinese medicine, rhubarb has been used in a variety of liver diseases and it is widely used in clinic to prevent and treat acute liver injury.
Xiaohong Gong, Fang Zhang, Yunxia Li, Cheng Peng   +3 more
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Rhubarb Enema Attenuates Renal Tubulointerstitial Fibrosis in 5/6 Nephrectomized Rats by Alleviating Indoxyl Sulfate Overload.

PLoS ONE, 2015
AimTo investigate the effects of rhubarb enema treatment using a 5/6 nephrectomized rat model and study its mechanisms.MethodsTwenty-eight Sprague Dawley rats were divided into three groups: sham operation group (n = 8), 5/6 nephrectomized (5/6Nx) (n ...
Zhaoyu Lu, Yuqun Zeng, Fuhua Lu, Xusheng Liu, Chuan Zou   +4 more
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The Use of Gaseous Ozone to Reduce the Microbial Load of Rhubarb (Rheum L.) Petioles as an Additive to Craft Wheat Beers

Acta Universitatis Cibiniensis. Series E: Food Technology, 2023
Rhubarb (Rheum rhaponticum L.) is a valuable source of active components responsible for laxative, antibacterial, diuretic, anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties. On the other hand, ozone being an allotropic form of oxygen, due to its potential is
Zardzewiały Miłosz, Belcar Justyna, Gorzelany Józef   +2 more
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Effect of Rhubarb on Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Critically Ill Patients: A Retrospective Study Based on Propensity Score Matching

Chinese Medical Journal, 2018
Background: Gastrointestinal dysfunction plays a critical role in the prognosis of critically ill patients. Previous studies showed rhubarb, a traditional Chinese herb, can protect the intestinal barrier function, prevent intestinal bacterial ...
Xian Zhang, Lyu Wang, De-Chang Chen
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Influence of the Environmental Factors on the Accumulation of the Bioactive Ingredients in Chinese Rhubarb Products. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
To provide a basis for controlling the quality of rhubarb under artificial cultivation, the present work was designed to evaluate the contents of 14 active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) of rhubarb in major rhubarb production areas in China and analyze
Guangxi Ren, Li Li, Huijuan Hu, Yanpeng Li, Chunsheng Liu, Shengli Wei   +5 more
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Label-Free Proteomic Analysis of Smoke-Drying and Shade-Drying Processes of Postharvest Rhubarb: A Comparative Study

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021
Postharvest processing plays a very important role in improving the quality of traditional Chinese medicine. According to previous studies, smoke-drying could significantly promote the accumulation of the bioactive components and pharmacological ...
Wei Liang, Yuan Chen, Xia Li, Fengxia Guo, Jiachen Sun, Xuemin Zhang, Bo Xu, Wenyuan Gao   +7 more
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Bidirectional solid fermentation using Trametes robiniophila Murr. for enhancing efficacy and reducing toxicity of rhubarb (Rheum palmatum L.)

Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences, 2017
Objective: To investigate the potential of bidirectional solid fermentation of rhubarb (Rheum palmatum L.) for reducing its toxicity and enhancing its medicinal efficacy. Methods: The fungus Trametes robiniophila Murr. was inoculated into rhubarb.
Yancong Zhang, Li Zhou, Weiwei Ma, Xiaosa Shi, Hongmei Zhang, Xinyuan Shi   +5 more
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Rhubarb Enema Decreases Circulating Trimethylamine N-Oxide Level and Improves Renal Fibrosis Accompanied With Gut Microbiota Change in Chronic Kidney Disease Rats

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Objectives: Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO), a metabolic product of gut flora, is increased in chronic kidney disease (CKD) subjects and is recognized as one type of uremic toxins which is associated with poor cardiovascular outcomes and kidney function ...
Chunlan Ji, Chunlan Ji, Chunlan Ji, Yin Li, Yin Li, Yin Li, Yenan Mo, Yenan Mo, Yenan Mo, Zhaoyu Lu, Zhaoyu Lu, Zhaoyu Lu, Fuhua Lu, Fuhua Lu, Fuhua Lu, Qizhan Lin, Qizhan Lin, Qizhan Lin, Xusheng Liu, Xusheng Liu, Xusheng Liu, Chuan Zou, Chuan Zou, Chuan Zou, Yuchi Wu, Yuchi Wu, Yuchi Wu   +26 more
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