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OBJECTIVE
To study the chemical constituents of the alkaloid fraction of Kushen decoction.
METHODS
Constituents were isolated by different kinds of column chromatography and their structures were elucidated with spectral methods.
RESULTS
Eight compounds were isolated and identified as matrine (I),
Forty-four medicinal herbs were tested for antiviral activities against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) by means of the cytopathologic effect (CPE) assay. Twenty-seven of the 44 medicinal herbs showed potent or moderate antiviral activities against RSV with 50% inhibition concentration (IC(50))
The possible antiproliferative and apoptotic inducing potentials of fresh juice prepared from Scutellaria barbata (SBJ) and warmed water extract of Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis (RSTE) have been tested on a series of cancer cell lines, including HepG2 hepatoblastoma, Hep3B hepatocellular carcinoma,