Pharmacodynamic of Guanhuang Ganmao Capsule
- VernacularTitle:贯黄感冒胶囊的药效学研究
- Author:
Fei TANG
;
Yi ZHU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Guanhuang Ganmao Capsule;
antivirus;
antipyretic;
anti-inflammation;
antitussive action;
expectorant effect;
bacteriostatic activity
- From:
Chinese Traditional Patent Medicine
1992;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
AIM: To study the pharmacodynamics of Guanhuang Ganmao Capsule. METHODS: Antiviral effect of Guanhuang Ganmao Capsule was investigated by infecting chicken embryo with N_1H_1; its antipyretic action was evaluated with rabbit pyrogentic test induced by bacterial endotoxin; anti-inflammation by rats swelling test with injection of 1% agar and mice abdominal capillary permeability test with dimethylbanzene; the antitussive activities were investigated through testing cough times induced by ammonium hydroxide and sulfur dioxide in mice; the expectorant activities of it were studied by testing the amount of phlegm secreted in mice; The antibacterial effects in vivo were evaluated in mice with induced systematic infection. RESULTS: Guanhuang Ganmao Capsules had obvious antiviral action, antipyretic action, anti-inflammation and antitussive action. It took expectorant effect. The capsules markedly reduced death rate of staphylococcus aureus infection in mice. CONCLUSION: Guanhuang Ganmao Capsules possess antiviral; antipyretic; antitussive and expectorant effects as well as anti-inflammation
