Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has played a pivotal role in maintaining the health of
Chinese people and is now gaining increasing acceptance around the global scope …

Complex systems exist widely, including medicines from natural products, functional foods,
and biological samples. The biological activity of complex systems is often the result of the …

The study of natural products in biomedical research is not a modern concept. Many of the
most successful medical therapeutics are derived from natural products, including those …

Cells harboring latent HIV-1 pose a major obstacle to eradication of the virus. The 'shock
and kill'strategy has been broadly explored to purge the latent reservoir; however, none of …

Abstract Traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs), a complex system of natural resources with
many diverse components, are widely used as approved medicinal agents in China. Quality …

In this study, a systematic method was established for the holistic quality control of Ilex
kudingcha CJ Tseng, a popular functional drink for adjuvant treatment of diabetes …

Recently, phorbol esters from Euphorbiaceae have been shown to elicit potent and selective
antiviral activity on the replication of Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) in cell culture. With the …

The recently developed term “ecopharmacognosy” is defined as the study of sustainable,
biologically active, natural resources. As a philosophical approach, it provides a conceptual …

Kansui, the root of Euphorbia kansui TN Liou ex TP Wang, is a well-known traditional
Chinese medicine. This paper reviews advances in investigations of the botany, the …

Gastrodia elata tuber (GET) has been widely used as a famous herbal medicine in China
and other East Asian countries. In this work, we developed a comprehensive strategy …