aconitum cochleare/アルギニン

BACKGROUND There are obvious changes in neuropeptides from plasma and cerebrospinal fluid in patients with vascular dementia (VaD), and regulating the levels of neuropeptides is a key for prevention and treatment of VaD. OBJECTIVE To observe the clinical efficacy of moxibustion at head-points in

Aconiti tuber, roots of aconite (Aconitum japonicum), has been used for centuries in Japan and China to increase peripheral body temperature. We previously reported that mesaconitine, an alkaloid from Aconitum japonicum, elicits endothelium-dependent and nitric oxide-mediated relaxation in isolated

Aconiti tuber, roots of aconite (Aconitum japonicum), is an oriental herbal medicine used for centuries in Japan and China to improve the health of persons with a weak constitution and poor metabolism. We investigated the effects of mesaconitine, one of the aconite alkaloids in Aconiti tuber, on the

Activity guided fractionation of Aconitum koreanum root extract (RAK), a traditional medicine in Korea, afforded four caffeoyl derivatives, caffeic acid (1), 4,5-dicaffeoylquinic acid (2), 3,5-dicaffeoylquinic acid (3) and 3,5-dicaffeoylquinic acid methyl ester (4). In order to evaluate the