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Published on: November 4, 2022
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[Research progress on processed Chinese medicine in vivo]
Summary
Understanding how effective substances change in processed Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is crucial. This study explores in vivo analysis methods to better interpret TCM processing mechanisms.
Area of Science:
- Pharmacology
- Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Analytical Chemistry
Context:
- Processed Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is vital for drug efficacy and safety.
- Current research often focuses on in vitro chemical variations, neglecting in vivo complexities.
- Understanding in vivo changes in effective substances is essential for TCM development.
Purpose:
- To review the current research status of effective substances in processed TCM.
- To discuss in vivo analytical methods like plasma chemistry, pharmacokinetics, and metabonomics.
- To identify challenges and future directions for in vivo TCM research.
Summary:
- This paper reviews the research on effective substances in processed TCM, contrasting in vitro and in vivo approaches.
- It highlights the importance of in vivo studies for understanding the complex efficacy changes of processed TCM.
- Analytical methods for dynamic in vivo processes are discussed, offering insights into TCM processing mechanisms.
Impact:
- Provides a foundation for in-depth interpretation of TCM processing mechanisms.
- Suggests research ideas and methodologies for future studies on processed TCM.
- Aims to improve the clinical efficacy and safety of TCM-based medicines.

