Neurodermatitis, also called chronic simple lichen,is a common chronic inflammatory dennatosis characterized by paroxysmal severe itching and cutaneous lichenification. In clinic, this disease is often seen with the s...Neurodermatitis, also called chronic simple lichen,is a common chronic inflammatory dennatosis characterized by paroxysmal severe itching and cutaneous lichenification. In clinic, this disease is often seen with the symptoms caused by dampness,heat and blood stasis.展开更多
With its long-term empirical clinical practice and increasing number of health benefits reported,Chinese Materia Medica(CMM)is gaining increasing global acceptance.Importantly,the identification of chemical constituen...With its long-term empirical clinical practice and increasing number of health benefits reported,Chinese Materia Medica(CMM)is gaining increasing global acceptance.Importantly,the identification of chemical constituents in vitro and exposed forms in vivo is a prerequisite for understanding how CMM formulae prevent and treat diseases.This review systematically summarizes the exciting and magical journey of CMM components from compound formulae to where they fight,the possible structural transformation of CMM components in vitro and in vivo,and their pharmacological contribution.When a decoction is prepared,significant chemical reactions are observed,including degradation and production of polymers and self-assembling supramolecules,leading to the construction of a component library with diverse decoction structures.After ingestion,compounds pass through the intestinal and blood-brain barriers and undergo a more wonderful journey involving the gut microbiota,microbial enzymes,and endogenous drug-metabolizing enzymes(mainly liver enzymes).At this stage,they are modified and assembled into novel and complex compounds,such as newly generated metabolites,conjugates,and self-assembling superamolecules.This review might provide a strategic orientation to explore the active compounds of CMM formulae in vivo.展开更多
In recent years, we have treated 40 cases of Parkinson's syndrome with the principles of reinforcing and supplementing the liver- and kidneyyin, calming endogenous wind and removing the obstruction from the channe...In recent years, we have treated 40 cases of Parkinson's syndrome with the principles of reinforcing and supplementing the liver- and kidneyyin, calming endogenous wind and removing the obstruction from the channels. The results were satisfactory and reported as follows.展开更多
Chronic diarrhea can be divided into four types:retention of dampness leading to blockage of qi,invasion of the intestines by pathogenic wind,damp-retention due to deficiency of the spleen, andstagnation of the liver-...Chronic diarrhea can be divided into four types:retention of dampness leading to blockage of qi,invasion of the intestines by pathogenic wind,damp-retention due to deficiency of the spleen, andstagnation of the liver-qi with deficiency of thespleen.展开更多
Clinical DataCase selection: 100 cases who met thediagnostic criteria of senile dementiaformulated by American Association ofPsychiatry in Handbook of Diagnosis andStatistics (DSM-Ⅲ-R, 3rd revised edition)
文摘Neurodermatitis, also called chronic simple lichen,is a common chronic inflammatory dennatosis characterized by paroxysmal severe itching and cutaneous lichenification. In clinic, this disease is often seen with the symptoms caused by dampness,heat and blood stasis.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81873192 and 81202877)Postgraduate Research and Innovation Project of Tianjin(2021YJSB288 and YJSKC-20211004)the Science and Technology Program of Tianjin(Grant No.20ZYJDJC00070)
文摘With its long-term empirical clinical practice and increasing number of health benefits reported,Chinese Materia Medica(CMM)is gaining increasing global acceptance.Importantly,the identification of chemical constituents in vitro and exposed forms in vivo is a prerequisite for understanding how CMM formulae prevent and treat diseases.This review systematically summarizes the exciting and magical journey of CMM components from compound formulae to where they fight,the possible structural transformation of CMM components in vitro and in vivo,and their pharmacological contribution.When a decoction is prepared,significant chemical reactions are observed,including degradation and production of polymers and self-assembling supramolecules,leading to the construction of a component library with diverse decoction structures.After ingestion,compounds pass through the intestinal and blood-brain barriers and undergo a more wonderful journey involving the gut microbiota,microbial enzymes,and endogenous drug-metabolizing enzymes(mainly liver enzymes).At this stage,they are modified and assembled into novel and complex compounds,such as newly generated metabolites,conjugates,and self-assembling superamolecules.This review might provide a strategic orientation to explore the active compounds of CMM formulae in vivo.
文摘In recent years, we have treated 40 cases of Parkinson's syndrome with the principles of reinforcing and supplementing the liver- and kidneyyin, calming endogenous wind and removing the obstruction from the channels. The results were satisfactory and reported as follows.
文摘Chronic diarrhea can be divided into four types:retention of dampness leading to blockage of qi,invasion of the intestines by pathogenic wind,damp-retention due to deficiency of the spleen, andstagnation of the liver-qi with deficiency of thespleen.
文摘Clinical DataCase selection: 100 cases who met thediagnostic criteria of senile dementiaformulated by American Association ofPsychiatry in Handbook of Diagnosis andStatistics (DSM-Ⅲ-R, 3rd revised edition)
