The History and Applications of the Powders of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Decoction Pieces
The powders of TCM decoction pieces had been applied in clinic with a long history.The powder preserved all the chemical components of original TCM decoction pieces,and turned out to be one of the major materials for patent preparation and prescription out of their vantages of all-component utilization.In this study,various clinical application forms of Chinese medicine were analyzed,and the history and applications of TCM powder were summed up and the pattern of their effective components utilization was investigated.Then the features and principles of their clinic use were discussed with the provision of references for the modern research and applications of TCM powders.
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