Chemical and biological assessment of a traditional Chinese herbal decoction prepared from radix astragali and radix angelicae sinensis: Orthogonal array design to optimize the extraction of chemical constituents

Planta Medica

Volumn 70, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1222-1227

  Song, Zong H ^a   Ji, Zhao N ^a   Lo, Chun K ^a   Dong, Tina T X ^a   Zhao, Kui J ^a   Ll, Olive T W ^b   Haines, Christopher J ^b   Kung, Shain D ^b   Tsim, Karl W K ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Angelica sinensis; Astragalus membranaceus var.; Chinese medicine; Extraction; Leguminosae; Mongolicus; Quality assurance; Umbelliferae

Indexed keywords

ANGELICA ROOT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; ASTRAGALI ROOT; ASTRAGALOSIDE 4; CALYCOSIN; FERULIC ACID; FORMONONETIN; HERBACEOUS AGENT; LIGUSTILIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASTRAGALUS PLANT; BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHINESE HERB; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; EXTRACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; QUALITY CONTROL; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION INHIBITION;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANGELICA; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; HUMANS; OSTEOSARCOMA; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT ROOTS; PLATELET AGGREGATION; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS;

ANGELICA SINENSIS; APIACEAE; ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS; FABACEAE;

EID: 11944260596     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-835855     Document Type: Article

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