Research progress on material basis, pharmacological effects, clinical application, and quality control of Cervi Cornu Pantotrichum / 中草药

ABSTRACT

Cervi Cornu Pantotrichum (CCP) is one of the famous Chinese materia medica, which has been widely used in clinical application with a long history. In this paper, the compositions, activities and quality control of antler were reviewed according to ancient herbal books and modern literature. By putting forward the research idea about the relationship of functional composition-activity-quality control, to elucidate the quality markers of antler. It would provide a reference for the relevant research of explaining pharmacodynamic material basis of Guilingji and formulating CCP quality evaluation criteria.