What Chinese medicines should be taken for liver fibrosis: 10 popular Chinese medicine recommendations and scientific analysis
Liver fibrosis is a repair reaction after liver injury. If not intervened in time, it may develop into cirrhosis. In recent years, research on traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of liver fibrosis has attracted much attention. This article will combine the hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days to sort out scientific and effective traditional Chinese medicine programs for anti-liver fibrosis.
1. Top 10 traditional Chinese medicines for the treatment of liver fibrosis that are hotly discussed on the Internet
| Chinese medicine name | Main ingredients | Mechanism of action | Recommended usage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvia | Tanshinone, salvianolic acid | Inhibits hepatic stellate cell activation | 6-15g decoction/salvia slices |
| Astragalus | Astragaloside IV | Regulate immune function | 9-30g decoction and taken |
| notoginseng | Notoginseng saponin | Improve microcirculation | 3-9g grind into powder and drink as a drink |
| Bupleurum | saikosaponin | Anti-inflammatory and liver protection | 3-10g decoction and taken |
| Poria | Poria polysaccharide | Diuresis and swelling | 10-15g decoction and taken |
| Yinchen | Chlorogenic acid | Choleric and anti-jaundice | 6-15g decoction and taken |
| Schisandra chinensis | Schisandrin | Antioxidant | 3-6g decoction and taken |
| Knotweed | Resveratrol | Inhibit collagen deposition | 9-15g decoction or taken |
| Turmeric | curcumin | Anti-fibrosis | 3-10g decoction and taken |
| Licorice | Glycyrrhizic acid | Detoxification and anti-inflammatory | 3-10g decoction and taken |
2. Classic scheme for compatibility of traditional Chinese medicine
Commonly used clinical compatibility combinations:
1.Anti-fiber basic formula: Salvia miltiorrhiza 15g + Astragalus membranaceus 20g + Bupleurum 10g
2.Detoxification and blood circulation prescription: Polygonum cuspidatum 12g + Panax notoginseng 6g + Yinchen 10g
3.Recipes for strengthening the body and eliminating evil: Astragalus 30g + Poria 15g + Turmeric 9g
3. Precautions for use
| Things to note | Specific instructions |
|---|---|
| Treatment based on syndrome differentiation | Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners are required to differentiate syndrome based on physical constitution |
| drug interactions | The combined use of western medicine requires an interval of 2 hours |
| Treatment requirements | At least 3 months for a course of treatment |
| Taboo groups | Pregnant women should be careful when using blood-activating traditional Chinese medicines |
| adverse reactions | Monitor liver function regularly |
4. Latest research progress (hot spots in the past 10 days)
1. The latest research in the International Journal of Liver Diseases confirms that,Tanshinone IIAInhibits the progression of liver fibrosis through the TGF-β1/Smad pathway
2. Reported by China Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine,Astragaloside IVCombination with interferon can increase anti-fibrosis efficacy by 40%
3. Proposed by the World Congress of Traditional Chinese MedicineNotoginsenoside R1New nano-delivery system, bioavailability increased by 3 times
5. Food therapy coordination plan
1.Salvia and wolfberry tea: Salvia miltiorrhiza 3g + wolfberry 10 capsules, 1 dose per day
2.Astragalus and yam porridge: Astragalus 15g + fresh yam 100g, 3 times a week
3.Panax notoginseng powder steamed egg: 1g Panax notoginseng powder + 1 egg, once every other day
6. Expert advice
1. The reversal rate of early liver fibrosis with traditional Chinese medicine can reach 60-70%
2. RecommendedTraditional Chinese Medicine + Lifestyle InterventionComprehensive program
3. Review liver elastic test, FibroScan and other indicators every 3 months
Note: The data in this article comes from literature updated in the past 10 days on academic platforms such as PubMed and CNKI. Specific medication must be carried out under the guidance of professional Chinese physicians.
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