Progress on the Material Basis,Mechanism of Action and Safety Evaluation of Shenling Baizhu Powder Against Ulcerative Colitis
Ulcerative colitis(UC)is a chronic non-specific inflammatory bowel disease of the colon and rectum,which is recognized as one of the refractory diseases due to its long,recurrent and lingering symptoms,and has been confirmed to be a precancerous lesion of colon cancer.Traditional Chinese medicine believes that spleen deficiency and dampness are the common pathogenesis of UC,and ginseng,poria,and yam in the classic formula Shenling Baizhu Powder for strengthening spleen and dampness are all food homologous Chinese medicines with few adverse reactions and high safety,which have significant advantages in the treatment of complex chronic diseases such as UC.This article reviews the research on the material basis and mechanism of action of Shenling Baizhu Powder against UC in recent years,and discusses its application and safety in the homology of medicine and food,which is expected to provide a theoretical basis for the clinical application and food health care of Shenling Baizhu Powder in the treatment of UC.
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