Nephrotoxicity of Herbal Medicine and Its Prevention

Nephrotoxicity of Herbal Medicine and Its Prevention

Herbal medicine (HM) has been widely used to treat diseases for thousands of years and has greatly contributed to the health of human beings. Many new drugs have been developed from HM, such as artemisinin. However, artemisinin has adverse effects, such as renal toxicity. In 1993, a study conducted...

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Main Authors: Xiaofen Xu, Ruyi Zhu, Jialiang Ying, Mengting Zhao, Xin Wu, Gang Cao, Kuilong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
herbal medicine
nephrotoxicity
toxic components
toxicity mechanism
prevention strategies
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2020.569551/full

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