Goshuyuto, a Traditional Japanese Medicine for Migraine, Inhibits Platelet Aggregation in Guinea-Pig Whole Blood

• Main Authors: Tomoko Hibino (Author), Mitsutoshi Yuzurihara (Author), Kiyoshi Terawaki (Author), Hitomi Kanno (Author), Yoshio Kase (Author), Atsushi Takeda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The effects of goshuyuto and chotosan, traditional Japanese medicines, on collagen-induced platelet aggregation were examined using guinea-pig blood. Goshuyuto at the concentration of 1,000 μg/mL inhibited collagen-induced platelet hyper-aggregation to the same degree as aspirin at the concentration...