Research progresses on the main active components in Ningxia Sophora alopecuroides and the therapeutic activities for liver diseases
10.12206/j.issn.1006-0111.202105035
- VernacularTitle:宁夏苦豆子主要活性成分及治疗肝脏疾病的研究进展
- Author:
Danni QUAN
1
;
Yue XU
1
;
Zhuo QU
1
;
Weiheng XU
2
;
Wannian ZHANG
2
,
3
;
Chunlin ZHUANG
2
Author Information
1. School of Pharmacy, Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan 750004, China.
2. School of Pharmacy, Naval Medical University, Shanghai 200433, China.
3. School of Pharmacy, Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan 750004, China
- Keywords:
Ningxia Sophora alopecuroides;
active constituents;
hepatic disease;
research progress
- From:
Journal of Pharmaceutical Practice
2022;40(1):1-5
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Sophora alopecuroides, a plant of the family Leguminosae, is one of the Daodi herbs in Ningxia. The active constituents of Sophora alopecuroides are abundant and complex, including alkaloids, flavonoids, volatile oils, steroids, polysaccharides, fatty acids and so on. In recent decades, a great number of domestic and overseas studies have been carried out on Sophora alopecuroides alkaloids, which have anti-hepatitis, anti-liver fibrosis, anti-cirrhosis, anti-liver failure and anti-liver cancer and other pharmacological effects. Clinically, Matrine-related drugs are used to treat hepatitis B virus infection and other diseases. This review aims to summarize the main active ingredients of Sophora alopecuroides, mainly focusing on the research progress in their treatment activities for liver diseases.