Reform of Chinese Traditional Medication Decoction Pieces:Importance and Prospects / 中国药房

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE:To discuss the importance and prospects of the reforming of the Chinese medicinal decoction pieces. METHODS: The advantages and disadvantages of all kinds of decoction pieces(categorized by particle diameter) in preparation, application and management were analyzed comprehensively. RESULTS & CONCLUSION: Comminuting and extracting are two basic approaches for the current reform of the Chinese medicinal decoction pieces, and the reform of the decoction pieces is mainly aimed at nano-Chinese medicinal decoction pieces.