The Korea Journal of Herbology (대한본초학회지)
- Volume 22 Issue 4
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- Pages.65-73
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- 2007
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- 1229-1765(pISSN)
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- 2288-7199(eISSN)
Anti-inflammatory effect of Salviae Miltiorrhizae Radix
단삼 (Salviae Miltiorrhizae Radix) 메탄올 추출물의 항염증 효과
- Yun, Hyun-Jeong (Department of Prescriptionology, Collage of Oriental Medicine, Dongguk University) ;
- Heo, Sook-Kyoung (Department of Prescriptionology, Collage of Oriental Medicine, Dongguk University) ;
- Yun, Hyung-Joong (Department of Prescriptionology, Collage of Oriental Medicine, Dongguk University) ;
- Park, Won-Hwan (Department of Prescriptionology, Collage of Oriental Medicine, Dongguk University) ;
- Park, Sun-Dong (Department of Prescriptionology, Collage of Oriental Medicine, Dongguk University)
- 윤현정 (동국대학교 한의과대학 방제학교실) ;
- 허숙경 (동국대학교 한의과대학 방제학교실) ;
- 윤형중 (동국대학교 한의과대학 방제학교실) ;
- 박원환 (동국대학교 한의과대학 방제학교실) ;
- 박선동 (동국대학교 한의과대학 방제학교실)
- Published : 2007.12.31
Abstract
Objective : Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge (Labiatae) (SM), an eminent herbal plant, has been widely used in traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of vascular diseases such as hypertension. The aim of this study was to determine whether SM inhibits production of nitrite, an index of NO, and proinflammatory cytokines in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-treated RAW 264.7 macrophages. And this study investigated whether or not SM could reduce tumor necrosis factor-