Affiliation:
1. School of Pharmacy Lanzhou University Lanzhou China
2. Oncology Center Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical University Zhanjiang China
3. Macao Centre for Research and Development in Chinese Medicine, Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences University of Macau Macao SAR China
Abstract
AbstractGlycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma is a well‐known herbal medicine with a wide range of pharmacological functions that has been used throughout Chinese history. This review presents a comprehensive introduction to this herb and its classical prescriptions. The article discusses the resources and distribution of species, methods of authentication and determination chemical composition, quality control of the original plants and herbal medicines, dosages use, common classical prescriptions, indications, and relevant mechanisms of the active content. Pharmacokinetic parameters, toxicity tests, clinical trials, and patent applications are discussed. The review will provide a good starting point for the research and development of classical prescriptions to develop herbal medicines for clinical use.
Funder
Fundo para o Desenvolvimento das Ciências e da Tecnologia
Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province
Traditional Chinese Medicine Bureau of Guangdong Province
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