Application of bioassay in quality control of Chinese materia medica-taking Radix Isatidis as an example.
- Author:
Dan YAN
1
;
Yongshen REN
;
Jiaoyang LUO
;
Hanbing LI
;
Xue FENG
;
Xiaohe XIAO
Author Information
1. Institute of Chinese Meteria Medica, 302 Hospital of PLA, Beijing 100039, China. yd277@126.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Aconitum;
Materia Medica;
Medicine, Chinese Traditional;
utilization;
Quality Control
- From:
China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
2010;35(19):2637-2640
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Bioassay, which construct the characteristics consistents with Chinese medical science, is the core mode and methods for the quality control of Chinese materia medica. Taking the bioassay of Radix Isatidis as an example, the contribution, status and application of bioassay in the quality control of Chinese materia medica were introduced in this article, and two key issue (the selection of reference and measurement methods) in the process of establishing bioassay were also explained. This article expects to provide a reference for the development and improvement of the bioassay of Chinese materia medica in a practical manipulation level.
