Smilax china L. has been used clinically to treat various inflammatory disorders with a long history.To investigate the mechanisms underlying anti-inflammatory action of the extract from the herb.The extract was identified and
Rhizoma smilacis glabrae (RSG, tufuling) has been widely used in traditional Chinese medicine for deoxidation, dampness relief, and easing joint movement. The chemical composition of RSG has been systematically confirmed, and some of its compounds have been revealed to possess