Research Article

Determination of (4E,6E,12E)-Tetradecatriene-8,10-diyne-1,3-diyl Diacetate in Rat Plasma and Tissues by HPLC-UV Method and Their Application to a Pharmacokinetic and Tissue Distribution Study

Table 3

The tissue concentrations of (4E,6E,12E)-tetradecatriene-8,10-diyne-1,3-diyl diacetate after oral administration raw and processed Atractylodis Rhizoma at a dose of 40 g·kg−1 to rats, respectively ( g/g).

Tissues0.5 h2 h4 h8 h
RawProcessedRawProcessedRawProcessedRawProcessed

Heart125.31137.68128.97244.30 77.35 61.62 35.94 30.56
Liver 80.37158.37155.10208.56158.07173.38115.10128.98
Spleen170.71119.41253.18292.69186.45204.92 17.34 30.66
Lung 69.35 70.01 46.54174.26 84.79100.26 40.20 60.61
Kidney108.76105.54 76.15242.21 81.83 84.78 24.51 21.12
Stomach112.31107.95109.77122.96 65.22 78.53 43.17 59.93
Large Intestine 20.33 30.68 79.02 54.78112.25143.34166.77176.64
Small Intestine 91.25106.29139.04115.53191.22159.02 44.91 54.78