Analysis of quality markers based on efficacy and material base of different medicinal parts of Trichosanthes kirilowii
10.7501/j.issn.0253-2670.2020.06.031
- Author:
Xiao-Tao HOU
1
Author Information
1. School of Pharmacy, Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cucurbitacin B;
Quality marker;
Trichosanthes kirilowii Maxim.;
Trichosanthes rosthornii Harms;
Trichosanthin;
Trichosanthin agglutinin;
Trichosanthis Fructus;
Trichosanthis Pericarpium;
Trichosanthis Radix;
Trichosanthis Semen
- From:
Chinese Traditional and Herbal Drugs
2020;51(6):1617-1627
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Different parts of Trichosanthes kirilowii can all be used as medicines, including the fruits (Trichosanthis Fructus), pericarps (Trichosanthis Pericarpium), seeds (Trichosanthis Semen) and roots (Trichosanthis Radix). Modern research has confirmed that the main active ingredients of Trichosanthis Pericarpium are flavonoids and amino acids; Trichosanthis Semen mainly contains terpenoids and sterols; Trichosanthis Radix mainly contains protein, steroids and polysaccharides. And the pharmacological effects of various medicinal parts are also different. This paper summarizes the traditional efficacy, chemical composition and modern pharmacological effects of different medicinal parts of T. kirilowii, analyzes the relationship between them, so as to analyze and predict the quality marker of T. kirilowii.
