葛根提取物治疗酒依赖的研究概况

An Overiew on Distilled Contents from Radix Pueraria in the Treatment of Alcohol-dependence Disease

葛根是中国传统医学中最具代表性的解酒药物。国内外有关学者对葛根及其提取物大豆苷和葛根素的抗酒依赖作用进行了深入的药理学研究，本文概述了目前的研究进展。

Drinking a great amount of alcohol over a long period of time has serious effect on people＇s health and their families. It has been the chief concern for many experts to find ways to help people to give up alcohol. Radix pueraria is the most typical traditional Chinese herb to help giving up driking alcohol. Some experts had done some deep-seated pharmacological researches on the effect of puerarin and daidzia, the contents distilled from Radix pueraria, on treating alcohol-dependence disease. The present paper is a general survey of recent developments of this research.