Research progress on Corydalis yanhusuo in opioid addiction
10.7501/j.issn.0253-2670.2017.06.032
- Author:
Shou-Yang YU
1
Author Information
1. Department of Cell Biology, Zunyi Medical College
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Corydalis yanhusuo W. T. Wang;
Dl-THP;
Opioid addiction;
Physical dependence;
Psychological dependence
- From:
Chinese Traditional and Herbal Drugs
2017;48(6):1250-1254
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Corydalis yanhusuo and its active ingredients dl-THP have clear efficacy of analgesia, as well as the effect on vasodilatation, cardiac muscle protection, antibiosis, and anti-inflammation, thus they are used for the treatment of various disease. In recent years, C. yanhusuo is widely used for the treatment of drug addiction. In this paper, the research progress in the chemical constituents and pharmacologic actions of C. yanhusuo are reviewed, which provide the scientific basis for its modernization research and comprehensive utilization.
