Research progress of single Chinese exterior-relieving medicine in the treatment of osteoporosis / 国际中医中药杂志

In recent years, pharmacological researches of Chinese medicine have found that single Chinese exterior-relieving medicines such as Pueraria, Semen Sojae Praeparatum and Cimicifuga had very good anti-osteoporosis effect. They can significantly improve the bone mineral density (BMD) and bone mineral content(BMC), promote bone formation, and prevent bone absorption. Based on relative documents from home and abroad, this paper analyzed the current situation and provided new ideas and methods for prevention and treatment of osteoporosis.