Abstract Background Sophora flavescens Aiton (SF), also known as Kushen (Chinese: 苦参),
has been an important species in Chinese medicine since the Qin and Han dynasties. It is …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Sophora flavescens (Fabaceae), also known as
Kushen (Chinese: 苦参), has been an important species in Chinese medicine since the Qin …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Sophora japonica (Fabaceae), also known as
Huai (Chinese: 槐), is a medium-sized deciduous tree commonly found in China, Japan …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Sophora alopecuroides L., which is called Kudouzi in
China, is a medicinal plant distributed in Western and Central Asia, especially in China, and …

Sophora is deemed as one of the most remarkable genera of Fabaceae, and the third
largest family of flowering plants. The genus Sophora comprises approximately 52 species …

Abstract Background The genus Sophora (Fabaceae) represents one of the important
medicinal plant genera regarding its chemical constituents and outstanding …

Sophora flavescens Ait., a well-known Chinese herbal medicine, is widely used in clinical
practice for the treatment of viral hepatitis, cancer, gastrointestinal hemorrhage, and skin …

Background: Sophoridine, the major active constituent of Sophora alopecuroides and its
roots, is a bioactive alkaloid with a wide range of pharmacological effects, including …

The root of Sophora flavescens Ait. has long been used as a crude drug in China and other
Asian countries for thousands of years. The quinolizidine alkaloids and flavonoids are …

Background: Sophora flavescens Ait. is a traditional Chinese medicine with a long history in
China. It is mainly used in the treatment of heat dysentery and similar ailments in the clinical …