Research on Chinese medicine pairs (VI)--Coptidis Rhizoma-Euodiae fructus.
- Author:
Lin-Yan WANG
;
Yu-Ping TANG
;
Xin LIU
;
Ya-Hui GE
;
Wei-Xia LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Animals;
Drug Interactions;
Drugs, Chinese Herbal;
chemistry;
pharmacology;
Evodia;
chemistry;
Humans;
Medicine, Chinese Traditional;
methods
- From:
China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
2013;38(24):4214-4219
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Coptidis Rhizoma-Euodiae Fructus has been widely used for the treatment of digestive diseases since Song Dynasty, and therapeutic efficacy is very obvious. Modern research found that alkaloids are the main bio-active constituents, and some of their contents have striking difference after compatibility of the two herbs. The Chinese medicine pair (CMP) has extensive biological activities, such as the effect of gastrointestinal effect, anti-tumor, lowering the blood pressure and blood fat and so on. And some action mechanism of CMP also got partial demonstration. This paper mainly summarized the bio-active constituents, compatibility effects, action mechanism and clinical applications of the CMP, which can provide a basis for further research and development of the CMP.