Paeonia suffruticosa possesses various medicinal benefits and has been used extensively
in traditional oriental medicine for thousands of years. Paeonol is the main component …

The roots of two peony species, Paeonia lactiflora Pallas and Paeonia veitchii Lynch are
routinely referred to as either chishao (赤芍) or baishao (白芍). This paper reviews the …

Paeonol (Pae), a phenolic acid compound isolated from the Moutan Cortex, was previously
demonstrated to exert multiple anticancer effects. The rational control of autophagy has …

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease which affects about
0.5–1% of people with symptoms that significantly impact a sufferer's lifestyle. The cells …

Background Paeonol is the extractive of Paeonia suffruticosa Andr and is reported to reverse
the chemotherapy resistance of cancer cells. The present study explores the role of paeonol …

Cortex Moutan (CM), a well-known traditional Chinese medicine, is commonly used for
treating various diseases in China and other eastern Asian countries. Recorded in …

Ulcerative colitis (UC), a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the colon, has a rising
incidence worldwide. The known pathogenesis is multifactorial and involves genetic …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Moutan Cortex (MC), commonly known as “Mu
dan pi”, refers to the dried root bark of Paeonia x suffruticosa Andrews and is broadly used …

Surgery remains the curative treatment modality for colorectal cancer in all stages, including
stage IV with resectable liver metastasis. There is emerging evidence that the stress …

Cancer represents one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide. Conventional clinical
treatments include radiation therapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy …