Advances in the safety evaluation of mineral medicines - Cinnabar and Realgar

Mineral medicines have a long history in the treatment of diseases. Among these, cinnabar and realgar are the most commonly used. This review discusses the differences between cinnabar and realgar and other mercurials and arsenicals. In addition, it explores the toxicity studies carried out on cinna...

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Main Authors: Jing-Zhuo Tian, Ai-Hua Liang, Xiao-Xin Zhu, Yong Zhao, Yan Yi, Chun-Ying Li, Jia-Yin Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:World Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.wjtcm.net/article.asp?issn=2311-8571;year=2019;volume=5;issue=3;spage=164;epage=172;aulast=Tian