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- Title
Shenfu injection: a review of pharmacological effects on cardiovascular diseases.
- Authors
Fei-Fei Xu; Xiao-Fang Xie; Hai-Yan Hu; Rong-Sheng Tong; Cheng Peng
- Abstract
Shenfu injection (SFI), composed of ginseng and aconite, is a Chinese patent developed from the classic traditional prescription Shenfu Decoction created more than 700 years ago. SFI has been widely used in China for over 30 years for treating cardiovascular diseases. The main components in it include ginsenosides and aconitum alkaloids. In recent years, the role of SFI in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases has attracted much attention. The pharmacological effects and therapeutic applications of SFI in cardiovascular diseases are summarized here, highlighting pharmacological features and potential mechanisms developments, confirming that SFI can play a role in multiple ways and is a promising drug for treating cardiovascular diseases.
- Subjects
CHINA; GINSENG; CARDIOVASCULAR diseases; INJECTIONS; THERAPEUTICS; GINSENOSIDES
- Publication
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2024, p1
- ISSN
1663-9812
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3389/fphar.2024.1279584