Preferred Label : Calculus bovis/Moschus/Olibanum/Myrrha Capsule;
NCIt synonyms : Wangbang Pharmaceutical Xihuang Capsule; XHP; Xihuang Capsule;
NCIt definition : An orally available traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)-based capsule formulation containing
Calculus bovis, the dried gallstones of cattle, Moschus, also referred to as deer
musk, the resin Olibanum and the resin Myrrha, with potential antineoplastic and chemopreventive
activities. Although the exact mechanisms of action through which the active ingredients
in the Calculus bovis/Moschus/Olibanum/Myrrha capsule elicit their effects have yet
to be fully elucidated, they may, upon intake, exert their antineoplastic activity
through modulation of the immune system, inhibition of tumor cell proliferation and
induction of apoptosis.;
Origin ID : C121642;
UMLS CUI : C4053490;
Semantic type(s)
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