Research Article

The Anti-Inflammatory Effects of a Yin Zhi Huang Soup in an Experimental Autoimmune Prostatitis Rat Model

Table 1

Primary active ingredients and functions of Chinese herbs.

Chinese herbsActive ingredientsFunctionsRef.

Artemisia scopariaPhenolic and flavonoid compoundsSuppresses NO production via the downregulation of iNOS transcription[19]
Rheum palmatum L.EmodinDecreases the proinflammatory cytokine TNF-α in rat plasma[20]
Fructus GardeniaePhenolic and flavonoid compoundsAntioxidative damage effects, cytotoxic effects, and anti-inflammatory activity[21]
Flos Chrysanthemi IndiciFlavonoids, terpenoids, and phenolic compoundsSuppresses the activities of iNOS and COX-2[22]
Semen LitchiOligonolInhibits NO and ROS formation[23]