Saengmaeksan, a traditional herbal formulation consisting of Panax ginseng, ameliorates hyperuricemia by inhibiting xanthine oxidase activity and enhancing urate excretion in rats

Background: Saengmaeksan (SMS) is a traditional Korean medicine composed of three herbs, Panax ginseng, Schisandra chinensis, and Liriope platyphylla. SMS is used to treat respiratory and cardiovascular disorders. However, whether SMS exerts antihyperuricemic effects is unknown. Methods: Effects of...

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Main Authors: Yoon-Young Sung, Heung Joo Yuk, Dong-Seon Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Ginseng Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1226845321000026