Flocculation procedure on Bushenhuoxue Decoction
- VernacularTitle:补肾活血煎的絮凝工艺研究
- Author:
Xia SHEN
;
Wenqing ZHANG
;
Wei XIA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Bushenhuoxue Decoction;
chitosan;
icariin;
flocculation procedure
- From:
Chinese Traditional and Herbal Drugs
1994;0(12):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Object To study the feasibility of flocculation procedure on Bushenhuoxue Decoction, using chitosan instead of alcohol. Methods Using chitosan clarifier to the flocculation procedure of Bushenhuoxue Decoction; selecting the optimum content of chitosan and the density of decoction according to the total extract, and the content of icariin, comparing with the flocculation procedure by alcohol sedimentation. Results Chitosan clarifier could make the decoction clarify as alcohol does. On the retaining of active compounds, the former was better than the later. Conclusion Chitosan can be used to the flocculation procedure of Bushenhuoxue Decoction instead of alcohol.