Efficacy analysis and theoretical study on Chinese herbal properties of Açaí (Euterpe oleracea).
- Author:
Jian-jun ZHANG
;
Shao-hong CHEN
;
Ying-li ZHU
;
Chun WANG
;
Jing-xia WANG
;
Lin-yuan WANG
;
Xue-min GAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Euterpe;
chemistry;
Medicine, Chinese Traditional;
Models, Theoretical;
Phytotherapy;
Plant Extracts;
pharmacology;
South America
- From:
China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
2015;40(11):2258-2264
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Açaí (Euterpe oleracea) emerged as a source of herb has a long history in South America, which was approved by the Ministry of Health used in China and it has been introduced planting in Guangdong and Taiwan. This article summarized applied history of Açaí and its present status in China. Did theoretical study on the Chinese herbal properties of Açaí based on the Chinese traditional philosophical culture to analysis the function and symptom preliminary, combining with used for medical recordation, chemical component, biological activity. It is aiming at establishing the theoretical foundation for the application under the guidance of TCM theory.