Review Article

Use of Angong Niuhuang in Treating Central Nervous System Diseases and Related Research

Table 1

Main pharmacological ingredients and the pharmacological effects of the main constituent herbs.

Herbs [64]Main pharmacological ingredients [65]Pharmacological effects [65]

BezoarBilirubin
Bile acid
Deoxycholic acid
Taurine
Cholesterol
Sedation
Anticonvulsion
Antipyretic
Anti-inflammatory
Antiviral
Cardiotonic
Antiplatelet
Aggregation

Rhinoceros hornKeratin
Cholesterol
Calcium phosphate
Calcium carbonate
Sedation
Anticonvulsion
Antipyretic
Anti-inflammatory
Antiviral
Cardiotonic
Antiplatelet
Aggregation

Radix scutellariaeBaicalin
Baicalein
Wogonoside
Wogonin
Neobaicalein
Anti-pathogeny microorganism
Anti-inflammatory
Antiallergy
Antipyretic
Sedation
Hepatoprotective
Cholagogue

Coptidis rhizomeBerberine Anti-pathogeny microorganism
Antipyretic
Anti-inflammatory
Antiallergy
Cholagogue
Sedation
Hepatoprotective

Cape jasmineGardenoside
Geniposide
Genipin
Anti-pathogeny microorganism
Anti-inflammatory
Anti-allergy
Antipyretic
Sedation
Hepatoprotective
Cholagogue

MuskMusconeDouble-acting role in regulating the CNS, anti-inflammatory
Antiplatelet aggregation
Cardiotonic

BorneolBorneolDouble-acting role in regulating the CNS, anti-inflammatory
Postoperative analgesia
Antimicrobial
Antimyocardial ischemia
Antifertility

CurcumaCurcumene
Curcumine
Turmerone
Ar-turmerone
Anticancer
Hepatoprotective
Cholagogue
Exciting gastrointestinal smooth muscle Immunosuppressive