Psoralea corylifolia L.: a comprehensive review of its botany, traditional uses, phytochemistry, pharmacology, toxicology, quality control and pharmacokinetics
Psoralea corylifolia L. (PCL), referred to as “Bu-gu-zhi” in Chinese, has great medicinal values since ancient times. PCL is the dried ripe fruit of Psoralea corylifolia L., which has been widely used in traditio... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - January 10, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Lele Chen, Shuguang Chen, Peng Sun, Xinyue Liu, Zhaoshuang Zhan and Jiafeng Wang Tags: Review Source Type: research
Effects of antioxidants on diabetic kidney diseases: mechanistic interpretations and clinical assessment
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is more prevalent with an increase in diabetes mellitus. Oxidative stress is a major factor in the occurrence and progression of DKD. Defending against oxidative stress and restor... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - January 9, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Yuting Sun, De Jin, Ziwei Zhang, Yuehong Zhang, Yuqing Zhang, Xiaomin Kang, Linlin Jiang, Xiaolin Tong and Fengmei Lian Tags: Review Source Type: research
Total coumarins of Pileostegia tomentella induces cell death in SCLC by reprogramming metabolic patterns, possibly through attenuating β-catenin/AMPK/SIRT1
Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a high malignant and high energy-consuming type of lung cancer. Total coumarins of Pileostegia tomentella (TCPT) from a traditional folk medicine of Yao minority, is a potential a... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - January 3, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Ying Liu, Kun Wu, Li Li, Fucui Zhu, Li Wang, Hua Su, Ying Li, Lu Lu, Guoshou Lu and Xiaoxi Hu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Role of GRPR in Acupuncture Intervention in the “Itch-scratch Vicious Cycle” Spinal Circuit of Chronic Pruritus
Many previous studies have shown the potential antipruritic effect of acupuncture. This paper reviews the antipruritic mechanisms of acupuncture according to these aspects: sample characteristics, detail of in... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - January 3, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jia-jia Liu, Xuemei Li, Jing Guo, Shuguang Yu and Sha Yang Tags: Review Source Type: research
Isolation, bioassay and 3D-QSAR analysis of 8-isopentenyl flavonoids from Epimedium sagittatum maxim. as PDE5A inhibitors
As known, inhibition of phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5) has the therapeutic effect on male erectile dysfunction (ED), and the processed folium of Epimedium sagittatum Maxim. (PFES) characterized by 8-isopentenyl flavo... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - December 31, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Juntao Li, Yue Wu, Xinxin Yu, Xinyu Zheng, Jiechen Xian, Senjie Li, Wanyin Shi, Yun Tang, Zhe-Sheng Chen, Guixia Liu, Shen Yao, Jian Xu and Xiangwei Zheng Tags: Research Source Type: research
Effect of ginsenoside compound K on alleviating colitis via modulating gut microbiota
Ginsenoside compound K (GC-K) potentially alleviates ulcerative colitis involved in gut microbiota, which is significantly associated with the occurrence and development of colitis. However, the effect and mec... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - December 28, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Li Wang, Li Shao, Man-Yun Chen, Lin Wang, Wei Zhang, Feng-Bo Tan and Wei-Hua Huang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Dicoumarol: from chemistry to antitumor benefits
Dicoumarol, a coumarin-like compound, is known for its anticoagulant properties associated with the ability to inhibit vitamin K, being prescribed as a drug for several decades. The pharmaceutical value of dic... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - December 27, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Vera L. M. Silva, Rita Silva-Reis, Alexandra Moreira-Pais, Tiago Ferreira, Paula A. Oliveira, Rita Ferreira, Susana M. Cardoso, Javad Sharifi-Rad, Monica Butnariu, Maria Alina Costea and Ioana Grozea Tags: Review Source Type: research
Divergent impacts on the gut microbiome and host metabolism induced by traditional Chinese Medicine with Cold or Hot properties in mice
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has been practiced and developed in China over thousands of years under the guidance of a series of complicated traditional theories. Herbs within TCM usually are classified ... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - December 26, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Bingbing Li, Xin Tao, Lili Sheng, Yan Li, Ningning Zheng and Houkai Li Tags: Research Source Type: research
Integrating network pharmacology, UPLC-Q –TOF–MS and molecular docking to investigate the effect and mechanism of Chuanxiong Renshen decoction against Alzheimer's disease
Chuanxiong Renshen decoction (CRD) is a traditional Chinese medicine compound used to treat Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, the effects and active ingredients of CRD and its mechanism have not been clarifie... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - December 24, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Zhuo Jun Shen, Yun Bo Fu, Jin Ling Hou, Lu Ning Lin, Xiao Yan Wang, Chang Yu Li and Yuan Xiao Yang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Chinese herbal compound prescriptions combined with Chinese medicine powder based on traditional Chinese medicine syndrome differentiation for treatment of chronic atrophic gastritis with erosion: a multi-center, randomized, positive-controlled clinical trial
In this study, Chinese herbal compound prescriptions combined with Chinese medicine powder were evaluated for the treatment of chronic atrophic gastritis with erosion. (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - December 22, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Tai Zhang, Beihua Zhang, Jinkang Xu, Shunping Ren, Shaogang Huang, Zhaohong Shi, Shaoju Guo, Liqun Bian, Ping Wang, Fengyun Wang, Yidong Cai and Xudong Tang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Nauclea officinalis: A Chinese medicinal herb with phytochemical, biological, and pharmacological effects
Nauclea officinalis (N. officinalis), a medicinal plant of the genus Nauclea in the family Rubiaceae, is used in the treatment of fever, pneumonia, pharyngolaryngitis, and enteritis in China. Extracts of N. offi... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - December 20, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Bin Liu, Qi Geng, Zhiwen Cao, Li Li, Peipei Lu, Lin Lin, Lan Yan and Cheng Lu Tags: Review Source Type: research
Effects of Shenling Baizhu powder on pyrotinib-induced diarrhea: analysis of gut microbiota, metabonomics, and network pharmacology
In this study, we used gut microbiota analysis, metabonomics and net... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - December 17, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jingjiang Lai, Fengxian Jiang, Xiaoli Zhuo, Xiaoying Xu, Lei Liu, Ke Yin, Jingliang Wang, Jing Zhao, Wei Xu, Hongjing Liu, Xuan Wang, Wen Jiang, Ke Wang, Shuping Yang, Honglin Guo, Fanghua Qi & hellip; Tags: Research Source Type: research
Chinese integrated guideline on the management of gastric precancerous conditions and lesions
The standardized diagnosis and management of gastric precancerous conditions and lesions are important to prevent gastric cancer. This guideline, created by 5 traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine ... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - December 14, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Ping Wang, Peng Li, Yingxuan Chen, Li Li, Yuanyuan Lu, Weixun Zhou, Liqun Bian, Beihua Zhang, Xiaolan Yin, Junxiang Li, Jie Chen, Shutian Zhang, Yongquan Shi and Xudong Tang Tags: Review Source Type: research
Chaihu-Guizhi-Ganjiang Decoction is more efficacious in treating irritable bowel syndrome than Dicetel according to metabolomics analysis
Chaihu-Guizhi-Ganjiang Decoction (CGGD) is a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) prescription used to treat viral influenza. There is evidence that CGGD can be used to treat irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) but t... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - December 14, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Mingming Li, Jiawei Zhu, Xuan Liu, Zhiying Dong, Jigui Tang, Cian Zhang, Jianpeng Jiao, Jiani Chen, Fenghao Yin, Shi Qiu, Feng Zhang, Shouhong Gao, Zhipeng Wang, Xia Tao, Xiaoqiang Yue, Lianna Sun & hellip; Tags: Research Source Type: research
Semisynthetic aurones A14 protects against T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia via suppressing proliferation and inducing cell cycle arrest with apoptosis
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is an aggressive neoplasm and seriously threatens human health. A14 is one kind of semisynthetic aurone that exhibits the capability to inhibit prostate cancer, but little is known... (Source: Chinese Medicine)
Source: Chinese Medicine - December 12, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Meng Wang, Lisi Li, Tengyun Fan, Lixue Cao, Jiayi Zhang, Shuang Li, Chunming Liu and Xifu Liu Tags: Research Source Type: research
