Preferred Label : Cidan Herbal Capsule;
NCIt synonyms : Zedoary rhizome/Pseudobulbus cremastrae seu pleiones/Yatantzu/Strychni pulveratum/Beehive/Artificial
Bezoar/Bombyx mori/Danshen Root/Radix astragali/Angelica/Camphol Alcohol Capsule;
NCIt definition : A capsule-based formulation containing artificial bezoar, Strychni pulveratum (strychnos
powder), camphol alcohol (borneol or borneo camphor) and extracts from Zedoary rhizome
(Rhizoma curcumae), Pseudobulbus cremastrae seu pleiones (dried pseudobulb of Cremastra
appendiculata), Yatantzu (seed of Brucca javanica), beehive, Bombyx mori (Bombyx batryticatus
or silkworm), Danshen (dried root of Salvia miltiorrhiza or red sage root), Radix
astragali, and Angelica, with potential antineoplastic activity. Upon oral administration
of the cidan herbal capsule, the active ingredients in the plant extracts may induce
tumor cell apoptosis and reduce tumor cell proliferation.;
Origin ID : C118451;
UMLS CUI : C3899625;
Semantic type(s)
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