Application of water chestnut volatile oil in preparing tumor inhibitory medicaments

Abstract

The invention relates to the application of volatile oil of water caltrops in preparing tumor-inhibiting drugs, belonging to field of Chinese herbal medicine. The volatile oil of water caltrops can be get through the method reported by prior document and also can be get through preferred supercritical fluid extraction method. The volatile oil of water caltrops has the advantages of obvious inhibition function upon growth and proliferation of tumor cell, obvious inhibition function upon cervical cancer and liver cancer through pharmacodynamics experiment showing without obvious toxic reaction.

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technical field [0001] The invention belongs to the technical field of traditional Chinese medicine. Background technique [0002] Water chestnut is the fruit of the water chestnut plant, also known as water chestnut and water chestnut. It is a widely used medicinal and edible aquatic plant. The effect of Qi and strengthening the spleen has been widely recorded in pharmacopoeias and Chinese medicine dictionaries. Studies in recent years have shown that water chestnut has anti-tumor effects and can be used for adjuvant therapy of tumors, but the active ingredients of its effects have not been clarified. Contents of the invention [0003] The invention provides an application of water chestnut volatile oil in the preparation of antitumor drugs. [0004] Water chestnut volatile oil of the present invention can be obtained by the method reported in existing literature, preferably following supercritical fluid extraction method obtains. The specific method is: [0005] 1. I...

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Studies in recent years have shown that water chestnut has anti-tumor effects and can be used for adjuvant therapy of tumors, but the active ingredients of its effects have not been clarified

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