Effect of WSP, a Chinese Herbal Formula, on Th17/Treg Ratio and HBeAg Seroconversion in Telbivudine-Treated HBeAg-Positive Chronic Hepatitis B Patients with High Baseline ALT Levels (20–30 Times the ULN)

Table 1

The list of raw herbs composing Wenshen prescription.

Chinese name	Full scientific name	Medicinal parts	Origin	Dose of Chinese herbal piece (g)	Dose after; extraction (g)	95% ethanol extract of formula granule (%)	Content of formula granule (mg)
Fu Zi	Aconitum carmichaelii	Rhizoma	Liaoning	6	0.48	5.2
Ba Ji Tian	Morinda officinalis	Radix	Guangdong	30	4.25	15.2
Tu Si Zi	Cwscwia australis	Semen	Neimenggu	15	0.88		2.02 (Hyperin)
Yin Yang Huo	Epimedium brevicornum	Aerial part	Chongqing	15	0.71		0.70 (Icariin)
Huang Qi	Astragalus membranaceus	Radix	Gansu	20	2.86		1.32 (Isoflavone glucoside)
Di Huang	Rehmannia glutinosa	Root tuber	Henan	15	2.13		0.28 (Verbascoside)
Sang Ji Sheng	Taxillus chinensis	Stem and branch	Yunnan	15	0.71	15
Huang Qin	Scutellaria baicalensis	Radix	Shanxi	30	2.73		3.29 (Baicalin)
Qing Hao	Artemisia annua	Aerial part	Chongqing	9	0.82	28.2
Gan Cao	Glycyrrhiza uralensis	Radix and Rhizoma	Gansu	5	0.71		4.26 (Glycyrrhizin); 16.26 (glycyrrhizic acid)
Total				160	16.28