“Quantity-effect” research strategy for comparison of antioxidant activity and quality of Rehmanniae Radix and Rehmannia Radix Praeparata by on-line HPLC-UV-ABTS assay

Abstract Background Quantitation analysis and chromatographic fingerprint of multi-components are frequently used to evaluate quality of herbal medicines but fail to reveal activity of the components. It is necessary to develop a rational approach of chromatography coupled with activity detection fo...

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Main Authors: Hong-Ying Li, Jiang-Ji Fang, Hua-Dan Shen, Xue-Qiong Zhang, Xiao-Ping Ding, Jun-Feng Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-019-2798-8