Saponins are a group of amphiphilic glycosides containing one or more sugar chains linked
to a nonpolar triterpene or steroid aglycone skeleton, which are believed to be responsible …

Saponins are widely distributed among plant kingdom and possess a wide range of
pharmacological properties. Genus Astragalus is the largest in the Fabaceae family …

Eleven major isoflavonoids and three major astragalosides in the xylem and bark of
cultivated Radix Astragali (RA) from different cultivated regions of China were determined by …

Herbal medicines are an integral element of alternative medical care in Mexico, and the best
testimony to their efficacy and cultural value is their persistence in contemporary Mexican …

Background. Astragalus membranaceus (AM, family: Leguminosae) exerts significant
therapeutic effect on gastric ulcer (GU); however, there are scarce studies on its molecular …

Background. Paeonia extract mixture HT074 is a standardized multiherbal mixture
comprising extracts from Inula britannica flowers and Paeonia lactiflora roots, which are …

Radix Astragali (Huangqi) has been demonstrated to have a wide range of
immunopotentiating effects and has been used as an adjuvant medicine during cancer …

The Biopharmaceutical Classification System (BCS), which is a scientific approach to
categorize active drug ingredient based on its solubility and intestinal permeability into one …

A prominent group of effective cancer chemopreventive drugs has been derived from natural
products having low toxicity while possessing apparent benefit in the disease process. It is …

Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is a gaseous mediator involved in a multitude of physiological
functions; however the role of H2S in the gut is far from being understood completely. The …