MU Yong-ping, Liu Ping, WANG Lei. Evolution and Modern Research of Yinchenhao Decoction[J]. Chinese journal of experimental traditional medical formulae, 2006, 12(2): 67-71.
MU Yong-ping, Liu Ping, WANG Lei. Evolution and Modern Research of Yinchenhao Decoction[J]. Chinese journal of experimental traditional medical formulae, 2006, 12(2): 67-71.DOI:
Evolution and modern research of Yinchenhao Decoction were reviewed in this article.Yinchenhao Decoction had been modified to treat diseases with jaundice since the times of Zhang Zhong-jing in East Han dynasty.Modern research had validated the following pharmacologic effects of this herbal recipe as promoting bilirubin metabolism
auti-hepatic injury
inhibiting apoptosis of hepatocytes and collagen synthesis and inactivating hepatic stellate cells.The substance basis for above effects involved 6
7-dimethylescutin
genipin and emodin
etc.In addition
several potential targets of these ingredients had also been verified.