Table 1 The composition and preparation of herbal formula BSNXD

From: Anti-inflammatory effects of a Chinese herbal medicine in atherosclerosis via estrogen receptor β mediating nitric oxide production and NF-κB suppression in endothelial cells

Crude herbs

Content

Main components

Drying Rehmannia Root (Radix Rehmanniae)

15 g

0.11% Catalpol

Common Anemarrhena Rhizome (Rhizoma Anemarrhenae)

15 g

Sarsasapogenin mangiferin

Bark of Chinese Corktree (Phellodendron amurense Rupr.)

9 g

Berberine; palmatine

Barbary Wolfberry Fruit (Fructus Lycii barbari)

15 g

Betaine Lycium barbarum polysaccharide (LBP)

Chinese Dodder Seed (Semen Cuscutae Chinensis)

12 g

Rutin

Shorthorned Epimedium Herb (Herba Epimedii)

12 g

Icariin total flavonoids of Epimedium (TFE)

Spina Date Seed (Semen Ziziphi spinosae)

9 g

Betulinic acid

Oriental Waterplantain Rhizome (Rhizoma Alismatis)

12 g

Alisol B monoacetate

  1. Note: based on the traditional method. The crude herbs above ( × 100) were mixed, immersed in deionized water (10 times of the herbs total weight) overnight, and then boiled at 90°C for 60 min for the first decoction. The soluble extract was recovered, and repeated two times. The three extracts were combined and concentrated by rotary evaporator. The yield of the BSNXD extract was 2675.7 ml with the total raw herbs 3.7 g/ml
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