Progress of study on prevention and treatment of osteoporosis by compound Gushukang.
- Author:
Xi-juan WANG
1
;
Ri-xin LIANG
;
Lu ZHAO
Author Information
1. Beijing New Medicine Institute Healthstar Medical Development Co., Ltd.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Bone Density;
drug effects;
Bone Resorption;
prevention & control;
Drugs, Chinese Herbal;
therapeutic use;
Humans;
Osteogenesis;
drug effects;
Osteoporosis;
drug therapy;
physiopathology;
Phytotherapy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine
2007;27(3):282-285
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Gushukang is a compound Chinese herbal preparation. Pharmacological studies indicated that Gushukang can increase bone density, inhibit bone resorption, promote bone formation, and restore bone microstructure, as well as improve bone biomechanical parameters and promote healing of bone fracture. Clinical observations demonstrated that it has favorable efficacy in preventing and treating osteoporosis.
