Comparison of the chemical profiles and anti-platelet aggregation effects of two "dragon's Blood" drugs used in traditional Chinese medicine

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 796-802

  Yi, Tao ^a   Chen, Hu Biao ^a   Zhao, Zhong Zhen ^a   Yu, Zhi Ling ^a   Jiang, Zhi Hong ^a  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Anti platelet aggregation; Chemical profiles; Daemonorops draco; Dracaena cochinchinensis; Dragon's Blood

Indexed keywords

4,6 DIHYDROXY 2 METHOXY 3 METHYLCHALCONE; 4,6 DIHYDROXY 2 METHOXY 3 METHYLDIHYDROCHALCONE; 5 METHOXY 6 METHYLFLAVAN 7 OL; 5 METHOXYFLAVAN 7 OL; 5,7 DIHYDROXYDIHYDROFLAVONE; 7,4' DIHYDROXYFLAVONE; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; ARACHIDONIC ACID; DAEMONOROPS DRACO EXTRACT; DRACAENA COCHINCHINENSIS EXTRACT; FLAVONE DERIVATIVE; LOUREIRIN; LOUREIRIN B; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT RESIN; PTEROSTILBENE; RESVERATROL; STILBENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAEMONOROPS DRACO; DOSE RESPONSE; DRACAENA; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; RAT; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; ULTRA PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; ARECACEAE; CHINA; DRACAENA; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; MALE; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLATELET AGGREGATION; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RESINS, PLANT; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

DAEMONOROPS; DRACAENA COCHINCHINENSIS; DRACO; RATTUS;

EID: 78651388253     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2010.11.008     Document Type: Article

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