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Bakuchiol, one of bioactive compounds isolated from the dried ripe fruits of Psoralea corylifolia L., possesses a variety of pharmacological activities. In this study, the metabolites of bakuchiol in rat liver microsomes as well as their cytotoxicities were studied. A total of eight metabolites were
BACKGROUND
Licorice, a popular traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), is widely used to moderate the effects (detoxification) of other herbs in TCM and often combined with Fructus Psoraleae. However, the classical TCM book states that Fructus Psoraleae is incompatible with licorice; the mechanism
The cancer chemopreventive effect of psoralen isolated from the seeds of Psoralea corylifolia was investigated in the induction of quinone reductase (QR) activity, intracellular detoxification enzyme, inhibition of 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol 13-acetate (TPA)-induced ornithine decarboxylase (ODC)