Traditional herbal medicine consists of multiple components. There are interactions among the components, which affect both potency and toxicity. The preparation of herbal medicines can be a cause of interactions between multicomponents in herbs. To demonstrate the differences in multiherb interacti
We investigated the anti-cancer activity and molecular mechanism of dichloromethane fraction (DCM-AH) of ethanolic extract from Asiasarum heterotropoides radix. The KB cancer cells and HEK293 cells were exposed to DCM-AH in the same condition and found the cell viability of KB cell decreased signifi
Effect of Asiasarum Root Extract and Its Constituents on Interleukin-1β-Stimulated Matrix Metalloproteinase-1 Secretion from Human Gingival Fibroblasts.
Futamura-Masuda M, Yokota-Honda M, Anraku T, Nakanishi K, Murata K, Shinada T, Matsuda H.
Asiasarum root (roots and rhizome of Asiasarum sieboldii or A. heterotropoides var. mandshuricum) has been frequently used in traditional Chinese medicinal formulas for the management of oral malodor syndrome caused by periodontal disease. However, there are no scientific reports concerning these ef
Effect of Asiasarum Root Extract and Its Constituents on Interleukin-1β-Stimulated Matrix Metalloproteinase-1 Secretion from Human Gingival Fibroblasts
ウマノスズクサ科ウスバサイシン属の多年草で、学名は Asiasarum sieboldii (syn. Asarum sieboldii)。英名はありません。 "Usuba-saishin" (Asiasarum sieboldii) belongs to the Aristolochiaceae (the Birthwort family). It [上・中1～2 ...