Anti-infection and Anti-pyretic Effect of Minor Dicoction of Bupleurum:An Experimental Study / 中华医院感染学杂志

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE To observe the anti-infection and anti-pyretic effect in vivo of Minor Decoction of Bupleurum(Xiaochaihu Tang).METHODS The Streptococcus pneumoniae infection model in mice and endotoxin-induced feverish model in rats were prepared,Minor Decoction of Bupleurum was used to treat the experimental animals vs Baphicacanthus cusia Bremek.(Isatis tinctoria)granule in control unimals to observe death rate of infected animal and the changes in temperature of feverish animals.RESULTS Minor Decoction of Bupleurum had better effect on decreasing death rate of S.pneumoniae infected animal and on lowering the temperature of endotoxin-induced feverish animal,P