A systematic review of the active saikosaponins and extracts isolated from Radix Bupleuri and their applications

• Main Authors: Bochuan Yuan (Author), Rui Yang (Author), Yongsheng Ma (Author), Shan Zhou (Author), Xiaodong Zhang (Author), Ying Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Context: Radix Bupleuri has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for over 2000 years with functions of relieving exterior syndrome, clearing heat, regulating liver-qi, and lifting yang-qi. More natural active compounds, especially saikosaponins, have been isolated from Radix Bupleuri, which pos...