Overview
- Introduces the scientific research and evidence based medicine of Dan Shen
- Present the clinical trials on Dantonic for coronary heart disease
- Offers the research and development experience for other Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (17 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Pharmacology
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Front Matter
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Keywords
About this book
This book reviews research on Dan Shen, compiles data from clinical trials and biological experiments, and summarizes the latest research advances. It covers the medicinal herb, herbal pieces, and new proprietary drugs that contain it; it also covers simple and compound, traditional and contemporary formulas, and addresses a broad range of subjects, including: standardized cultivation; biodiversity; effective substances and their biological activities; quality control; and clinical trials. The book goes on to present the clinical trials on Dantonic, especially focusing on its therapeutic effects for coronary heart disease. It discusses compound prescriptions and compatibilities, from the herbal piece level to composition level, and describes approaches to research on modern Chinese medicine.
Volume 1 describes the biology and chemistry of Dan Shen, while Volume 2 focuses on pharmacology and quality control. Volume 3 describes the clinical research on Dan Shen.Editor Xijun Yan is the President of Tianjin Tasly Group and a Member of the TCM Standardization Technical Committee. Gathering contributions from more than 100 authors working in the field of pharmaceutical and clinical research, the book presents and analyzes the available information from multiple aspects, reflects the current status of Dan Shen research, and offers an essential reference work for further research and development.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Editor Xijun Yan is the President of Tianjin Tasly Group and a Member of the TCM Standardization Technical Committee.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Dan Shen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) in Medicine
Book Subtitle: Volume 2. Pharmacology and Quality Control
Editors: Xijun Yan
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-9463-3
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht and People’s Medical Publishing House 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-017-9462-6Published: 10 November 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-024-0377-0Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-94-017-9463-3Published: 27 October 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXXVI, 592
Number of Illustrations: 189 b/w illustrations, 65 illustrations in colour
Additional Information: Jointly published with People's Medical Publishing House, Beijing, China
Topics: Pharmacology/Toxicology, Complementary & Alternative Medicine, Cardiology