Effect of heat processing on the quality and alkaloid contents of Coptis Rhizome

ConclusionOur results suggest that black ‐colored chopped Oren pieces in the market are produced by excessive heating, which affects the quality of the medicine and its alkaloid content.

Source: Traditional and Kampo Medicine - December 1, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Shuichiro Akiba, Yoshiro Sahashi, Tadamichi Mitsuma Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research