Recent progress of research on herbal products used in traditional chinese medicine: The herbs belonging to the divine husbandman′s herbal foundation canon ( shén nóng běn co jīng)

Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 6-26

  Lee, Kuo Hsiung ^a,b   Morris Natschke, Susan ^a   Qian, Keduo ^a   Dong, Yizhou ^a   Yang, Xiaoming ^a   Zhou, Ting ^a   Belding, Eileen ^a   Wu, Shou Fang ^a   Wada, Koji ^a   Akiyama, Toshiyuki ^a  

^a UNC Hamner Institute for Drug Safety Sciences   (United States)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chinese Materia Medica (CMM) ( zh ng y o); Herbal products; Sh n N ng B n Co J ng ( The Divine Husbandman s Herbal Foundation Canon by Shen Nong); Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894541937     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22254110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2225-4110(16)30066-9     Document Type: Article

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