Paper
Phytochemical and Pharmacological Properties of Radix Codonopsis: A Review
- Authors:
- Yanhong Zhang; Sufang Gao; Huizhen Wang; Cuiyun Zeng; Jia Hou
- Abstract
- Radix Codonopsis (RC) was a well-known Chinese traditional medicine. In clinical practice, RC was usually used to cure poor appetite, fatigue, psychoneurosis, inflammatory diseases, etc. Recently, many studies focused on its antitumor, antioxidant, anti-ulter, and antibacterial properties. This paper was a review of the phyto-chemical and pharmacological properties of RC. Moreover, the application prospect of RC was also discussed.
- Keywords
- Radix Codonopsis (RC); Chinese Traditional Medicine; Clinical Practice; Phytochemistry; Pharmacology
- StartPage
- 17
- EndPage
- 23
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