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Objective To establish a method for determining five isoquinoline alkaloids (including berberine,jatrorrhizine,jatrorrhizind,coptisine and palmatine) in Erhuang Xiaoyan tablets simultaneously.Methods Determination by reversed phase high performance liquid chromatography (RP-HPLC).Column:YMC-Pack ODS-AM (4.6 mm× 250.0 mm,5 μm);mobile phase:elution with 0.1％ (v/v) formic acid aqueous solution-acetonitrile mobile phase gradient;flow rate:0.4 mL/min;injection volume:10 μL;detection wavelength:345 nm;column temperature:27 ℃.Results Five of isoquinoline alkaloids in Erhuang Xiaoyan tablets were separated perfectly.The good linear relationships were obtained in the following ranges,1.526 4-5.342 4μg (r=0.999 9) for berberine,0.403 2-1.411 2 μg (r=0.999 6) for palmatine,0.309 7-1.083 9 μg (r=0.999 8) for coptisine,0.111 2-0.389 2 μg (r=0.999 8) for jatrorrhizine and 0.162 2-0.567 7 μg (r=0.999 6) for epiberberine.The recoveries were 98.69％,98.66％,98.67％,98.67％ and 98.67％,respectively.Conclusion The method possesses high feasibility,strong specificity,high accuracy and good reproducibility,which can be used for the quality control of Erhuang Xiaoyan tablets.
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Objective To analyze and identify the chemical constituents of essential oil from the fruits of Cinnamomum camphora chvar. Borneol. Methods The essential oil from the fruits was extracted by steam distillation and its chemical constituents were analyzed and identified by GC-MS. Results Fifty compounds were separated, and 42 kinds of which accounting for 99.536% were identified. D-borneol was the most abundant compound, of which the amount was 50.684%of the total constituents. Conciusion This present study demonstrated higher content of natural D-borneol, providing scientific basis for further exploration and utilization of the fruits of Cinnamomum camphora chvar. Borneol.
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<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To establish the HPLC chromatographic fingerprint of Kumu injection and to simultaneously determine the contents of three beta-carboline alkaloids, comprehensively evaluating the immanent quality of Kumu injection.</p><p><b>METHOD</b>The chromatographic analysis was performed on a Phenomenex Gemini C18 ( 4.6 mm x 250 mm, 5 microm) column with the gradient elution solvent system composed of methanol and 30 mmol x L(-1) aqueous ammonium acetate (adjusted with glacial acetic acid to pH 4.5). Similarity evaluation system for chromatographic fingerprint of traditional Chinese medicine (2004 A) was used in data analysis.</p><p><b>RESULT</b>Sixteen co-possessing peaks were selected as the fingerprints of Kumu injection, and 7 peaks were identified by chemical reference substances. There were good similarities between the standard fingerprint chromatogram and each fingerprint chromatogram from the eleven samples for their similarity coefficients were not less than 0.9. Three kinds of beta-carboline alkaloids were separated well. The correlation coefficients were 0.999 9. The linear ranges of three components were 0.020 0-0.300 0, 0.102 0-1.530 0, 0.015 2-0. 228 0 microg, respectively, and the average recoveries ranged were from 99.5% to 102%.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>The method of fingerprint combined with quantitative analysis is sensitive, selective, and provide scientific basis for quality control of Kumu Injection.</p>
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Alkaloids , Carbolines , Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid , Methods , Drug Stability , Drugs, Chinese Herbal , Chemistry , Injections , Pharmaceutical Solutions , Picrasma , Chemistry , Plants, Medicinal , Chemistry , Quality Control , Reproducibility of Results , Sensitivity and SpecificityABSTRACT
[Objective] To establish the quality standard for Guanxin Qiwei Tablet. [Methods] Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae, Lignum Dalbergiae Odoriferae, Rhizoma Kaempferiae and Fructus Choerospondiatis in Guanxin Qiwei Tablet were identified by TLC. TanshinoneⅡA content was determined by HPLC.[Results] Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae, Lignum Dalbergiae Odoriferae, Rhizoma Kaempferiae and Fructus Choerospondiatis can be identified by TLC, the spot being clear without the interference of negative control. A good linearity was in the range of 0.022-0.154 ?g, the average recovery of tanshinone ⅡA was 97.9%, and RSD was 1.22%. [Conclusion] This method is simple and can be used to evaluate the quality of Guanxin Qiwei Tablet.
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[Objective] To observe the effect of Pueraria Lobata isoflavones (PLI) on neuropeptide-Y-induced (NPY) vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) proliferation. [Methods] Experiment system for VSMC was set up as 4 groups: control group (with DME culture fluid, free of blood serum; group A), model group (with NPY culture fluid; group B), control + PLI group (with PLI culture fluid; group C) and model + PLI group (with NPY and PLI culture fluid; group E). Quantitative fluoroimmunohistochemistry techniques were applied to examine the mean fluorescent values of proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA), platelet derived growth factor (PDGF) and C-myc expression. [Results] The levels of PCNA, PDGF and C-myc expression in model group were higher than control group (P
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Objective To establish the quality standard for Tiaojing Pills. Methods Radix Angelicae Sinensis and Rhizoma Chuanxiong in Tiaojing Pills were identified by TLC and the content of paeoniflorin was determined by HPLC. Results Radix Angelicae Sinensis and Rhizoma Chuanxiong could be identified by TLC. Paeoniflorin showed a good linearity in the range of 0.086 88～0.868 8 ?g,r=0.999 6.The average recovery was 101.28 %,and RSD was 1.31 %. Conclusion The established methods are simple,convenient and reproducible,and can be used for the quality control of Tiaojing Pills.
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Objective To determine the contents of scutellarin and chlorogenic acid in Qingkailing extract by HPLC.Methods Kromasil C18 column was adopted and the mobile phase consisted of methnol-water-phosphoric acid (20 ∶80 ∶0.2) with the flow rate being 1.0 mL?min-1 and column temperature being 25 ℃.The detection wavelength was 327 nm.Results The linearity of scutellarin was good in the range of 0.090～0.540 ?g,r=0.999 9,and its average recovery rate was 100.3 %(RSD=0.99 %);the linearity of chlorogenic acid was good in the range of 0.196～1.176 ?g,r=0.999 9,and its average recovery rate was 99.9 %(RSD=1.06 %).Conclusion This method is sensitive,simple,accurate,and can be used for the quality control of Qingkailing extract.
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Objective To establish the quality standard of Tiaojing Zhixue Granules.Methods Radix Astragali,Radix Paeononiae Alba,Herba Ecliptae and Fructus Psoraleae in Tiaojing Zhixue Granules were identified by TLC;Paeoniflorin content in Tiaojing Zhixue Granules was determined by HPLC.Results The relevant spots in Radix Astragali,Radix Paenoniae Alba,Herba Ecliptae and Fructus Psoraleae can be identified by TLC.The content of paeoniflorin in Radix Paenoniae Alba can be determined by HPLC.The linearity of paeoniflorin was good in the range of 0.0968 ~ 0.4838 ?g(r = 0.9999).The average recovery of paeoniflorin was 99.71 % with RSD = 1.33 %.Conclusion The established quality standard is simple,feasible and repeatable,and can be used for quality supervisory of Tiaojing Zhixue Granules.
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[Objectivej To establish a gas chromatography (GC) method for the determination of the content of camphor, isoborneol and borneol in Anmo Ointment. [ Methods ] The determination was performed by programmed temperature GC, in which a 100% concentration of dimethylpolysiloxane was used as stationary liquid phase and the GC was equipped with FID detector at 300℃. [Results] The isolation and the linearity were fine with the rate of recovery of camphor 100.5% (RSD being 1.4%), isoborneol 99.1% (RSD being 1.8%) and borneol 100.8% (RSD being 1.3%). [Conclusion] This method is sensitive, rapid and accurate. It can be used to control the quality of Anmo Ointment.
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Objective To establish a method of determining effective components in Tangzhiqing Capsule.Methods Gin- seng saponin Rg_1,Rb_1,Re and notoginseng saponin R_1 in the capsule were separated and purified by D_(101)macroporous absorption resin,and then determined by HPLC.Results The linearity arrange of ginseng saponin Rg_1,Re,Rb_1 and no- toginseng saponin R_1 were 1.88～11.28?g,1.76～10.56?g,0.294～1.764?g,0.752～2.256?g and the recov- eries were 101.51%(RSD=0.75%),100.58%(RSD=0.46%),100.29%(RSD=1.01%),98.64% (RSD = 0.73%)respectively.Conclusion The method is simple,feasible and reproducible,and can be used for the determination of effective components in Tangzhiqing Capsule.
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AIM: To investigate the effects of pueraria lobata isoflavones (PLIs) on neuropeptide-Y(NPY)-induced myocardiac cell hypertrophy in vitro. METHODS: Rat cardiomyocytes cultured in vitro were randomized to control, NPY, NPY+PLIs and PLIs group. The protein synthesis in cardiomyocytes was assessed by [~3H-Leu] uptake, C-jun mRNA by RT-PCR and CaN activity by histochemistry. RESULTS: The rate of [~3H-Leu] uptake, the C-jun mRNA expression and the CaN activity of myocardiac cells in 100 nmol/L NPY group were higher than those in control (P
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Objective To develop a RP-HPLC method for the determination of piperine in the root of Piper nigrum L.Methods RP-HPLC was carried out on Luna C18 column(250 mm? 4.60 mm,5 ? m) with the column temperature of 35 ℃.The mobile phase consisted of a mixture of methanol-water(77 :23) at a flow rate of 1.0 mL? min-1.The determination wavelength was at 343 nm.Results The calibration curve was linear within the concentration range of 0.164 ? g～ 0.984 ? g,r=0.9996,and the average recovery was 98.09 %,RSD=2.67 %(n=9).The average content of piperine in three batches of pepper roots was in the range of 6.67～6.77mg?g-1.Conclusion Pepper root contains piperine,and this method is suitable for the quality control of the root of Piper nigrum L.
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Objective To establish a method of HPLC assay for determining stilbene glucoside in Zishen Ningshen Pills(ZNP),and to study the influence factors on the content of stilbene glucoside in the process of preparation.Methods HPLC was used for the determination of stilbene glucoside in ZNP.Through simulation the process of preparation,the stilbene glucoside content in the intermediate products was determined by HPLC,and its retention rate and metastasis rate were also investigated.Results The resolution and the linearity of stilbene glucoside were fine,the average recoveries being 98 % ～ 102 %.The retention rate of stilbene glucoside in the drying powder was 60.3 %,lower than that in the original medicinal powder.Conclusion The quantitative method for determining the ingredients in ZNP is simple,feasible and reproducible,and is beneficial for quality control of ZNP.The drying process under normal pressure is the main influence factors of the decrease of stilbene glucoside content,and the decompression drying can be taken into account to take the place of the atmospheric drying.
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Objective To establish the quantitative methods of psoralen and apigenin in Radix Fici Hirtae. Methods The content of psoralen and apigenin in Radix fici Hirtae was determined by HPLC. The chromatographic conditions were as follows:YMC C18 column(250 mm? 4.60 mm,5 ? m),mobile phases of methanol-0.2 % phosphoric acid for gradient elution,flow rate being 1.0 mL? min-1,column temperature at 30 ℃,detection wavelength being 245 nm for psoralen and 338 nm for apigenin,and inject volume being 10 ? L. Results Psoralen showed a good linear relationship in the range of 0.083 6～ 1.045 0 ? g,r=0.999 9,the average recovery was 100.43 % and RSD % was 0.45 % . Apigenin showed a good linear relationship in the range of 0.065 6～ 0.820 0 ? g,r=0.999 9,the average recovery was 100.41 % and RSD % was 0.34 % . Conclusion The established methods are simple and rapid with good reproducibility,and can be used for the quality control of Radix fici hertae.
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Objective To establish the quality standard for Bazheng Pills. Methods Radix et Rhizoma Rhei, Radix Glycyrrhizae and Fructus Gardeniae in Bazheng Pills were identified by TLC. Geniposide was determined by HPLC. Results Radix et Rhizoma Rhei, Radix Glycyrrhizae and Fructus Gardeniae could be identified by TLC. Geniposide showed a good linear relationship at a range of 0.187 2～ 2.808 0 ng, r=0.999 9.The average recovery was 100.70 % , and RSD was 1.01 % . Conclusion The established methods are simple and with good reproducibility, and can be used for the quality control of Bazheng Pills.
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Objective To establish a HPLC method for the determination of effective components in Radix Notoginseng in San Xiong Zhitong Ointment.Methods Kromasil KR100-5 C18 column(250 mm?4.6 mm,5 ?m)and gradient elution were used.Solvent A was acetonitrile and solvent B was water.The detection wavelength was set at 203 nm.Results The four components were isolated well.The linearity was fine with the recoveries of 98 %～100 %.Conclusion The quantitative method for determining the ingredient of San Xiong Zhitong Ointment is simple,feasible and repeatable,and is beneficial for quality control of San Xiong Zhitong Ointment.
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Objective To determine the content of aconitine-type alkaloids in Bitongxiao Ointment,and to control the limits of aconitine-type alkaloids in the ointment.Methods Acid-dye colorimetry was employed and methodology was examined for linear range,average recovery,precision,exclusivity and stability.Results The method has a good precision and stability.The linear range of aconitine-type alkaloids was in 0.111 9～0.714 mg(r=0.999 3),and the average recovery was 97.4 %.Conclusion The method is accurate,reliable,simple,can be used to determine the content of aconitine-type alkaloids in Bitongxiao Ointment.
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On the basis of thermal stability of andrographolide and dehydroandrographolide,the influences of medicinal material factors(habitats,collecting time,storage time),thermal stability,production technology(solvent,temperature,heating time and storage condition)on the content of andrographolide and dehydroandrographolide in Andrographis Tablet(AT)were explored so as to increase the quality of AT.The results showed that the excellent medicinal material of Herba Andrographis,optimized production technology,shorter heating time and lower temperature are the effective measures for increasing the quality of AT.
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Objective To observe the effect of Weichangshu Capsule (WCSC) in inhibiting experimental gastric ulcer and the damage of gastric mucosa in SD rats. Methods The experimental gastric ulcer rat models were established by ligation of pylorus, water immersing method and subcutaneous injection of indometacin, and rat models with acute damage of gastric mucosa were induced by hydrochloric acid- ethanol (HAE).Then the effect of WCSC in inhibiting experimental gastric ulcer and the damage of gastric mucosa in SD rats were observed. Results WCSC had obviously inhibitory effects on stress gastric ulcer, indometacin- induced gastric ulcer and HAE- induced acute damage of gastric mucosa. WCSC also inhibited the secretion of gastric juice and increased pepsase activity. Conclusion WCSC has counteraction on experimental gastric ulcer.
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Objective To establish a quality standard for Huangqin Zhengqi Capsules (HZC). Methods HZC was identified by TLC and HPLC and the effective components of HZC were determined by HPLC. Results The relevant spots in Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis and Herba Pogostemonis were identified by TLC, and the characteristic compounds of Rhizoma Atractylodis were identified by HPLC; the contents of hesperidin, baicalin, honokiol and magnolol could be determined by HPLC. Conclusion The quality standard is simple, feasible and repeatable, and can be used for quality supervisory and control in Huangqin Zhengqi Capsule.
