Research Article

Preliminary Studies on Liquiritin, Deoxyschizandrin, and Tanshinone II A as Potential Anti-Neurodegenerative Disease Agent: Determination by Reverse-Phase Liquid Chromatography in Tianwang Buxin Pills

Table 2

The Calibration curve of liquiritin, deoxyschizandrin, and tanshinone II A under the external standard method.

Range (μg/mL)Slope (mean ± SD)bIntercept (mean ± SD)bR2LODa (μg/mL)LOQa (μg/mL)

Liquiritin10.00–150.007.20 ± 0.4123.14 ± 1.520.9994310
Deoxyschizandrin15.00–180.009.45 ± 0.1121.77 ± 0.620.9984515
Tanshinone II A5.00–150.006.07 ± 0.0630.90 ± 1.050.9991.54.5

aLimit of detection (LOD) at S/N = 3 and limit of quantification (LOQ) at S/N = 10. bData are presented as mean ± SD (n = 3).