Investigating the authenticity of Ophiopogonis Radix and its Chinese patent medicines by using a nucleotide signature.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2020.113134
Abstract: ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE Ophiopogonis Radix (Maidong), derived from the dried root tuber of Ophiopogon japonicus (Thunb.) Ker Gawl., has been widely used in the treatment of chronic inflammatory and cardiovascular diseases. However, Ophiopogonis Radix is often… read more here.
Keywords: patent medicines; chinese patent; nucleotide signature; ophiopogonis radix ... See more keywords
Development of a Genus-Universal Nucleotide Signature for the Identification and Supervision of Ephedra-Containing Products
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules27072342
Abstract: Ephedra plants generally contain ephedrine alkaloids, which are the critical precursor compounds of methamphetamine (METH). METH could cause serious physical and mental damage, and therefore Ephedra materials are strictly in supervision internationally. However, unlawful utilization… read more here.
Keywords: ephedra containing; containing products; signature; identification ... See more keywords