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Schisandra Chinensis: An Herb Of North Eastern China Origin
This book provides a comprehensive but concise account of the commonly used herb in Chinese medicine, Schisandra chinensis (五味子). Of the six chapters covering botanical properties to product development, special emphasis is placed on recent pharmacological studies on active ingredients such as schisandrin B and schisandrin, as well as the integrative approach adopted in product development. Readers will be enlightened by the updates on pharmacological activities, underlying action mechanisms of Schisandra lignans and novel approach in product development featured in the book. Hence, this work will be a useful resource for researchers in both academia and industry.
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Schisandra Chinensis: An Herb Of North Eastern China Origin
This book provides a comprehensive but concise account of the commonly used herb in Chinese medicine, Schisandra chinensis (五味子). Of the six chapters covering botanical properties to product development, special emphasis is placed on recent pharmacological studies on active ingredients such as schisandrin B and schisandrin, as well as the integrative approach adopted in product development. Readers will be enlightened by the updates on pharmacological activities, underlying action mechanisms of Schisandra lignans and novel approach in product development featured in the book. Hence, this work will be a useful resource for researchers in both academia and industry.
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Schisandra Chinensis: An Herb Of North Eastern China Origin

Schisandra Chinensis: An Herb Of North Eastern China Origin

Schisandra Chinensis: An Herb Of North Eastern China Origin

Schisandra Chinensis: An Herb Of North Eastern China Origin

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This book provides a comprehensive but concise account of the commonly used herb in Chinese medicine, Schisandra chinensis (五味子). Of the six chapters covering botanical properties to product development, special emphasis is placed on recent pharmacological studies on active ingredients such as schisandrin B and schisandrin, as well as the integrative approach adopted in product development. Readers will be enlightened by the updates on pharmacological activities, underlying action mechanisms of Schisandra lignans and novel approach in product development featured in the book. Hence, this work will be a useful resource for researchers in both academia and industry.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9789814651226
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 02/24/2015
Pages: 252
Product dimensions: 6.68(w) x 9.15(h) x 0.60(d)

Table of Contents

Preface vii

List of Authors ix

1 Plant Origin and Resources, Cultivation and Farming Technology, Production and Processing of Schisandrae Fructus Dong-Xue Sun Jing Wang 1

2 Authentication and Quality Control of Schisandrae Fructus Ling-Yun Jia Jim Yin 41

3 Advances in Research on Chemical Components and their Microbial Biotransformation of Schisandrae Fructus Na Han 73

4 Pharmacological Profile of Dibenzocyclooctadiene Lignans and Other Active Ingredients in Schisandrae Fructus Kam-Ming Ko Na Chen Pou-Kuan Leong Chung-Wah Ma 97

5 Metabolism of Lignans in Schisandrae Fructus Yun-Feng Cao 139

6 Comprehensive Development and Utilization of Schisandrae Fructus Jim Yin Chui-Xin Qin 177

Index 239

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