Progress in research of traditional Chinese medicine Citrus aurantium.
- Author:
Xiao-xiao ZHANG
;
Zheng-yong LI
;
Yu-ling MA
;
Shuang-cheng MA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Citrus;
chemistry;
Medicine, Chinese Traditional;
Plant Extracts;
pharmacology
- From:
China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
2015;40(2):185-190
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Citrus aurantium is one of the most common traditional Chinese medicines. In this paper, the chemical components, content determination and pharmacological actions of C. aurantium were summarized for the comprehensive utilization of its resources. Because of the complicated resources of C. aurantium, only one single component as index couldn't reflect the quality and effects and comprehensive evaluation which concluding multiple components should be established in the future quality control. In recent years, the pharmacological effects research of C. aurantium has made tremendous progress, and it is important to explore new drugs from the development and utilization of the active ingredient of C. aurantium. In recent years, the pharmacological effects research of C. aurantium has made tremendous progress, and it is important to explore new drugs from the development and utilization of the active ingredient of C. aurantium.