Advances in the Study on the Mechanism of Bixie in the Treatment of Gout
The mechanism of Bixie(Dioscorea hypoglaucae rhizoma)in the treatment of gout was reviewed by consulting the literature.The results displayed that the medicine could treat gout mainly through lowering uric acid,reducing the inflammation and stopping the pain,and protecting the kidney with minor toxic and side effects,and it deserves to be studied in depth and applied more widely.