Research Article
Bushenhuoxue Formula Facilitates Articular Cartilage Repair and Attenuates Matrix Degradation by Activation of TGF-β Signaling Pathway
Table 1
The compositions of Bushenhuoxue (BSHX) formula.
| | Chinese name | Botanical name | Latin name | Parts used | Proportion |
| | Shu Di Huang | Rehmannia glutinosa(Liboscb) | Rehmannia glutinous (Liboscb) | Root | 17.4% | | Du Zhong | Eucommia ulmoides (Oliv.) | Eucommiae cortex | Bark | 11.8% | | Fu Zi | Aconitum carmichaeli (Debx.) | Aconitilateralis radix preparata | Root | 11.8% | | Gou Qi | Lycium barbarum (L.) | Lyciifructus | Fruit | 11.8% | | Rou Gui | Cinnamomum cassia (Presl) | Cinnamomi cortex | Bark | 5.9% | | Shan Zhu Yu | Cornus officinalis (Sieb.) | Cornifructus | Fruit | 5.9% | | Tao Ren | Prunus persica (Batsch.) | Semen Persicae | Fruit | 11.8% | | Hong Hua | Carthamus tinctorius (L.) | Carthamus tinctorius (L.) | Corolla | 5.9% | | Shan Yao | Dioscoreae opposite (Thunb.) | Dioscoreae Rhizoma | Root | 11.8% | | Gan Cao | Glycyrrhiza uralensis (Fisch.) | Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma | Root | 5.9% |
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