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Table 3 The hAR inhibitory activities of the crude drugs

From: Inhibitory activities of selected Kampo formulations on human aldose reductase

Crude drug

IC50 a)

Glycyrrhizae Radix

7.6 (±2.4)

Paeoniae Radix

14.2 (±0.3)

Chrysanthemi Flos

22.5 (±1.6)

Cinnamomi Cortex

26.8 (±9.0)

Phellodendri Cortex

32.1 (±5.8)

Uncariae Uncis cum Ramulus

36.4 (±0.1)

Bupleuri Radix

47.5 (±8.5)

Cnidii Rhizoma

> 50

Atractylodis Lanceae Rhizoma

> 50

Plantaginis Semen

> 50

Angelicae Radix

> 50

Astragali Radix

> 50

Saposhnikoviae Radix

> 50

Aurantii Nobilis Pericarpium

> 50

Zingiberis Rhizoma

> 50

Ophiopogonis Tuber

> 50

Ginseng Radix

> 50

Poria Sclerotium

> 50

Rehmanniae Radix

> 50

Pinelliae Tuber

> 50

Gypsum Fibrosum

> 50

  1. a)The values are presented as the means (± SD), n = 3, IC50 in μg/mL.