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Review Article

The extraordinary transformation of traditional Chinese medicine: processing with liquid excipients

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Pages 561-573 | Received 09 Oct 2019, Accepted 01 Jun 2020, Published online: 02 Jul 2020

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Figure 1. Different effects of Corydalis yanhusuo W.T. Wang (Paraveraceae) tuber (Yanhusuo) subjected to various processing methods.

Figure 1. Different effects of Corydalis yanhusuo W.T. Wang (Paraveraceae) tuber (Yanhusuo) subjected to various processing methods.

Table 1. Typical processing with liquid excipients and representative processed traditional Chinese herbal medicines listed in CP (Citation2015 edition).

Figure 2. Processing mechanism and processing purpose with wine.

Figure 2. Processing mechanism and processing purpose with wine.

Figure 3. Efficacy enhancing and toxicity reducing of Yuanhua processing with rice vinegar.

Figure 3. Efficacy enhancing and toxicity reducing of Yuanhua processing with rice vinegar.

Figure 4. The process and purpose of Heshouwu processing with black soya bean juice.

Figure 4. The process and purpose of Heshouwu processing with black soya bean juice.